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13 Master's degrees in Sustainable Development in Japan
Japan is increasingly becoming a hub for international students interested in Sustainable Development programmes. The tuition fees for these programmes vary, with the lower-end fee at €440 and the higher-end fee at €8,801. The typical fee, however, sits around €2,913. It's worth noting that 8% of the programmes are considered affordable, making it a viable option for many students. Additionally, 1% of the programmes are offered online, providing flexibility for those who cannot relocate. Furthermore, 13% of universities in Japan offer Sustainable Development programmes, indicating a strong emphasis on this field.
Kyoto University4,6(7)
Kyoto, Japan Top 0.5% in Worldwide 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”.
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr
Osaka Metropolitan University (OMU)
Osaka-shi, Japan Top 6% in Worldwide Sustainable System Sciences
The students of the Sustainable System Sciences programme from Osaka Metropolitan University (OMU) who intend to earn a degree in English must find an academic supervisor and obtain permission to apply prior to proceeding with the application process.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr
Kyoto University4,6(7)
Kyoto, Japan Top 0.5% in Worldwide Urban and Regional Development
A new 2-year master’s course program in the Department of Urban Management, Kyoto University has started in April 2011, that is, the International Course in Urban and Regional Development. All lectures and research guidance are provided in English.
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr
Okayama University
Okayama-shi, Japan Top 4% in Worldwide Sustainability of Rural and Environmental Systems
At Sustainability of Rural and Environmental Systems from Okayama University students are expected to contribute to sustainable development in Vietnam as leading-edge specialists mainly in the fields of local and/or central governments, international organizations, and universities.
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$5/yr
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU)4,3(16)
Beppu, Japan Top 8% in Worldwide 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.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$8,788/yr
Sophia University4,6(7)
Tokyo, Japan Top 8% in Worldwide Green Science and Engineering
The Green Science and Engineering Division at Sophia University is a new division and It occupies a special position among the nine divisions. First of all, the whole educational program, including the lectures and thesis research guidance, is available in English. Also, there is an emphasis on environment and sustainability related studies, important for the future of mankind.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$10,404/yr
Tohoku University4,4(5)
Sendai, Japan Top 1% in Worldwide Global Governance and Sustainable Development
The Global Governance and Sustainable Development program of Tohoku University is an interdisciplinary program whose primary aim is to enhance one’s ability to advance global governance and sustainable development through a combination of critical reviews of theories and problem-oriented empirical studies.
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr
Hokkaido University4,1(19)
Sapporo-shi, Japan Top 2% in Worldwide Biosphere Sustainability Science
The Biosphere Sustainability Science program of Hokkaido University is unique in focusing on education and research in targeted areas.
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr
The University of Tokyo3,5(23)
Tokyo, Japan Top 0.5% in Worldwide Agricultural Development Studies
The Agricultural Development Studies degree is an English-language program at the Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr
Hiroshima University4,2(5)
Hiroshima-shi, Japan Top 3% in Worldwide Sustainable Development
The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences Joint International Master’s Programme in Sustainable Development (Hiroshima University – University of Graz) is the first Joint Degree Program for Hiroshima University.
M.Sc. Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr
University of Toyama3,7(3)
Tondabayashi, Japan Global Sustainability Science
In the Graduate School of Science and Engineering from the University of Toyama we offer our students a master degree in Global Sustainability Science.
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr
The University of Tokyo3,5(23)
Tokyo, Japan Top 0.5% in Worldwide Sustainability Science - Global Leadership Initiative
The Master in Sustainability Science - Global Leadership Initiative at The University of Tokyo aims to train individuals to be leaders for developing sustainable societies.
Master Full-time On-campus
5 years$3,363/yr
Nagoya University4,5(6)
Nagoya-shi, Japan Top 1% in Worldwide 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).
Master Full-time On-campus
2 years$3,363/yr