Graduate School of Law

The Graduate School of Law at Teikyo Heisei University provides a comprehensive education aimed at developing future legal professionals equipped with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in various sectors. The course covers a broad range of topics including constitutional law, international law, and commercial law, enabling students to understand the complexities of legal systems across different jurisdictions. This interdisciplinary approach enriches the learning experience, allowing students to engage with real-world cases and legal practice from a global perspective.

Throughout the program, students will engage in rigorous academic training, emphasizing critical thinking, legal reasoning, and research methodologies. The curriculum is designed to foster analytical skills, enabling students to dissect and interpret legal documents effectively. Additionally, they will participate in moot court competitions and internships, providing practical experience that is invaluable for their future careers.

Studying at Teikyo Heisei University in Japan provides a unique opportunity to immerse oneself in a rich cultural heritage while gaining insights into one of the world’s leading legal systems. Japan is known for its commitment to innovation and excellence in education, which enhances the learning environment. By choosing this program, students not only earn a prestigious degree but also develop global networks that can support their careers in an increasingly interconnected world.

To apply for the Master's program at the Graduate School of Law, candidates are generally expected to have an undergraduate degree in law or a related field. Additionally, a strong academic record demonstrating the ability to engage in postgraduate studies is essential. Relevant work experience may also be considered favorably.

Applicants are typically required to demonstrate proficiency in English through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score of 6.5 for IELTS or 90 for TOEFL is often expected, although individual requirements may vary. Students with a strong command of English equivalent to these scores may also apply.

International students are required to obtain a student visa to study in Japan. Essential documents for visa application generally include proof of admission from the university, evidence of financial means to support oneself during the study period, and a valid passport. Students are advised to check the official immigration website for detailed and up-to-date information regarding additional documents and procedures.

• Legal Consultant
• Corporate Lawyer
• Public Defender
• International Relations Specialist
• Compliance Officer