9 Master's degrees in International Development in Japan
International Graduate Programme for East Asia Sustainable Economic Development Studies
As a degree programme, Kyoto University's International Graduate Programme for East Asia Sustainable Economic Development Studies programme is focused on “economics”.
International Agricultural Development
This International Agricultural Development degree at Tokyo University of Agriculture mainly focuses on the developing nations in the tropics and conducts researches on the agricultural and rural development.
International Culture and Communication Studies
International Culture and Communication Studies at Waseda University is divided into three Study Plans:Language & Communication; Culture and Communication; and Society & Communication.
Intercultural Studies
The Intercultural Studies programme at the University of Toyama was established to nurture interdisciplinary research skills, encourage the development of advanced specialty skills, and promote an international point of view.
Special Course on Development Policy
The Special Course on Development Policy from Kobe University seeks to meet the needs of both the international community and Japan.
Japan-Global Development Program
The Japan-Global Development Program from International University of Japan is a two-year master’s program offered jointly by the GSIR and GSIM to provide students the opportunity to learn universal development and growth logic in the fields of politics, economy, and management, using Japan’s experiences in economic development and corporate growth as basic case materials.
Media and Governance
The Graduate School of Media and Governance at the Keio University International Center encourages students to take part in fieldwork to conduct surveys and research based on their individual research themes inside or outside Japan, or apply for internships where they can use their research findings in a hands-on situation.
International Development and Cooperation Course
The Department of International Development (DID) and the Department of International Cooperation Studies (DICOS) of the Graduate School of International Development (GSID) at Nagoya University jointly offer a graduate program in international development and cooperation. The program aims at equipping graduate students with knowledge of a wide range of development issues pertaining to developing countries and the practices of international development cooperation (i.e., development literacy), and capabilities and skills to contribute to solving such development issues (i.e., professional minimums).
International Development Policy
Meiji University offers courses in three concentration areas: Public Policy, International Development Policy, and Community Planning and Management.