73 Master's degrees in Social Sciences in Japan
Global Society
The Global Society degree from The University of Tokyo is dedicated to bringing together students from across the humanities and social sciences interested in studying, from an interdisciplinary perspective, the phenomena and practices that constitute the unfolding process of globalization.
Economic and Public Policy
Ambassadors of good governance: Scholars from around the world study the many facets of economics in an immersive master’s program in Economic and Public Policy at the University of Tsukuba.
Integrated Science for Global Society
The Integrated Science for Global Society program at the Kyushu University is a unique, interdisciplinary and international institution, offering a broad range of courses in the Humanities, Social Sciences, and Natural Sciences.
Asia Pacific Studies
The master's program in Asia Pacific Studies from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) aims to educate and transform students into competent leaders ready to handle challenges facing the Asia Pacific region.
Multicultural Studies
Acquire advanced expertise and skills together in fields related to humanity and social science studies and education studies, etc. in order to cultivate students who can consider and resolve issues in a multicultural environment of modern society. This Multicultural Studies program is offered at Utsunomiya University.
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.
Agricultural and Rural Economics
Acquire advanced expertise and skills for new designs by highly analyzing abundant wisdom and practices in the community as well as collaborative and cooperative relationship with cities, all with this Agricultural and Rural Economics course at Utsunomiya University.
Global Program in Economics and Management
More than 10% of the students who graduate from the Faculty of Economics continue their studies in graduate school. At the Global Program in Economics and Management from Tohoku University, students can acquire skills and specialized knowledge in the Department of Economics and Management and the Accounting School (Department of Accountancy).
Global Science
The Global Science degree at The University of Tokyo is an international graduate program in the Graduate School of Science at the University of Tokyo, which allows students to obtain their degrees in English.
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”.
Russian Language and Culture
The Russian Language and Culture 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.
Community Studies
Students enrolled in Community Studies from Kyushu University will receive the following training: gaining the ability to explain social phenomena in the area of theory and practice or social research with a focus on either cultural anthropology, religion, folklore, sociometrics, regional welfare sociology, family sociology or research that cuts across these fields
Psychology
Psychology from Kyushu University seeks prospective students who are highly motivated to become a higly-trained psychological scientist and/or professional who investigates human mind and behavior, using approaches in psychology and/or its related fields.
Economics - Sustainable Economy Program
The Economics - Sustainable Economy Program Program at Osaka University admits 55 students annually; it is ranked as one of the best economics graduate programs in Japan.
International Technology Management
The International Technology Management degree at The University of Tokyo aims to nurture the next generation of technology managers thorough rigorous training in the theories and practice of innovation management.
International Cooperation Policy
The International Cooperation Policy Master's program from Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) provides students with policy-oriented and practical advice, drawing on diverse fields to train creative professionals who can understand complex challenges from multiple perspectives and formulate feasible solutions with integrative approaches from global, regional and local perspectives.
International Public Policy
In this International Public Policy major from University of Tsukuba, sophisticated logical thinking ability, diverse social issues, and sensibility to grasp the political situation are indispensable for advancing specialized research on complicated modern society and international issues.
Language and Culture
The Language and Culture 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.
Psychology
The Psychology 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.