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There are 92 Social Sciences & Psychology programs in Japan, spread across 47 universities, typically lasting 4 years. The list starts with courses at Kobe University, Gunma University and Hokkaido Tokai University.
Mimasaka Women's College — 人間発達学専攻 at Mimasaka Women's College is a comprehensive master's degree program focused on understanding human development across various life stages. The course co...
Kobe University — The English-taught Doctoral Course at Kobe University offers an advanced academic environment for international students aiming to pursue research at the highest level. T...
Kobe University — The English-taught Master's Course at Kobe University is designed for international students seeking to deepen their understanding of a specific field of study through an...
Gunma University — The Graduate School of Social and Information Studies at Gunma University offers a comprehensive Master's Degree program focusing on the interplay between social sciences...
Hokkaido Tokai University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Global Studies at Hokkaido Tokai University is designed to equip students with an understanding of the complexities of global interconnectivity....
Hokkaido Tokai University — The Bachelor’s degree in Political Science at Hokkaido Tokai University provides a comprehensive overview of political systems, theories, and practices. The curriculum is...
Hamamatsu University School of Medicine — The 連合小児発達学研究科 at Hamamatsu University School of Medicine offers a comprehensive understanding of pediatric developmental science. This degree program is design...
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Kyoto Bunkyo University — The Clinical Psychology Graduate School at Kyoto Bunkyo University focuses on studying the human mind and behavior broadly and deeply, with the aim of building the abilit...
Doshisha University — グローバル地域文化学部 at Doshisha University offers an immersive exploration of global cultural dynamics, focusing on understanding diverse communities and their interac...
Kanagawa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Cross-Cultural Studies at Kanagawa University offers an extensive exploration of global cultures, communication practices, and social dynamics. T...
Kanagawa University — The Bachelor's Degree in History and Folklore Studies at Kanagawa University offers students a comprehensive exploration of historical events, cultural trends, and the ri...
Kanagawa University — The Bachelor's Degree in Human Sciences at Kanagawa University is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the complexities of human behavior, i...
University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo — The PhD program in Human Sciences at the University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo is designed for those interested in deepening their understanding of human behavior, society...
Utsunomiya University — The International Studies program at Utsunomiya University focuses on international, interdisciplinary, and comparative learning, with an emphasis on multicultural coexis...
Aoyama Gakuin University — The Bachelor's Degree in Community Studies at Aoyama Gakuin University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of community dynamics, social policies, and cu...
Aoyama Gakuin University — Course OverviewThe Bachelor's Degree in Global Studies and Collaboration at Aoyama Gakuin University provides an interdisciplinary framework to understand and tackle glob...
Aoyama Gakuin University — The Bachelor's Degree in History at Aoyama Gakuin University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of historical events, movements, and their implications...
Aoyama Gakuin University — The Bachelor's Degree in International Politics at Aoyama Gakuin University offers students a comprehensive understanding of global political dynamics. This program cover...
Aoyama Gakuin University — The Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology at Aoyama Gakuin University offers a comprehensive exploration of the human mind and behavior, intertwining theory with practical appl...
Bunkyo University — The Master's Degree in International Studies at Bunkyo University equips students with a comprehensive understanding of global issues, cultural dynamics, and internationa...
Kyoto Sangyo University — The Bachelor's Degree in Cultural Studies at Kyoto Sangyo University offers an interdisciplinary examination of culture through various lenses, including history, sociolo...
Kyoto Sangyo University — The Bachelor's Degree in International Relations at Kyoto Sangyo University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of global politics, economics, and societ...
Kyoto Sangyo University — The Sociology Bachelor's Degree at Kyoto Sangyo University offers a comprehensive exploration of societal structures, cultural dynamics, and social behaviors. Students wi...
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Only one university here holds a QS World position — Kobe University at #482 — so it heads the list. Below them, universities follow their research output: Kobe University is cited most (7,062,570 citations). 1 university have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".
By level: 54 bachelor's, 27 master's, 4 phd / doctorate and 1 diploma. The usual length is 4 years and 1–2 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (96% of courses with a stated intake). International Christian University offers the widest choice, with 13 of these courses.
Kobe University (QS World #482), Gunma University (#30 in Japan) and Hokkaido Tokai University (#44 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.
Most listed courses run 4 years, with 1–2 years the next most common.
Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.
International Christian University, with 13, ahead of Ryukoku University (7).
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