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7 Social Science MA Degree Programs in Japan


International University of Japan
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MA in International Development
- Niigata, Japan
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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This degree program is designed to educate future leaders in formulating and implementing economic as well as public policies geared for social and economic development.


United School for Liberal Studies
Master in Global Studies
- Tokyo, Japan
- Barcelona, Spain
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MA
Full time, Part time
9 months
On-Campus, Blended
English
Upon successful completion of the study program students receive an international private Master in Global Studies degree awarded by the school's main campus in Zurich, Switzerland, based on the recommendation of the faculty of the local campuses where credits were earned, and upon the recommendation of the school's Academic Council.
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International University of Japan
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MA in International Relations
- Niigata, Japan
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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This degree program is designed to equip students with skills and knowledge necessary for successful careers in government and diplomacy, international businesses, international organizations, and non-governmental organizations.


International University of Japan
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MA in Public Management
- Niigata, Japan
MA
Full time
2 years
On-Campus
English
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This degree program meets the needs of good governance required to implement and evaluate policies that effectively solve diverse public problems such as environmental damage, public health, education, national and regional development, welfare reform, and international security.


Kobe University - Kobe
Master of Arts in Culture and Globalization
- Kobe, Japan
MA
On-Campus
English
The Culture and Globalization Department consists of three divisions. The Contemporary Culture and Society Division deals with comprehensive research into contemporary social and cultural circumstances amid the erosion of modern Western principles accompanying globalization. The Human Communication and Information Science Division investigates issues involving verbal and non-verbal communication and use of diverse information media.


Osaka University - Osaka
MA in Cultural Coexistence
- Suita, Japan
MA
On-Campus
English
As progress in transportation and communications has led to the “shrinking” of time and space and increased contact between people, human coexistence has become one of the pressing issues of our time. This course comprises a multifaceted exploration of the diversity of relations between different groups of people, from contact and negotiation to the development of complex relations involving conflict, compromise, and segregation, investigating the history and formation of the mechanisms behind them.


Shizuoka University Of Art And Culture
Master in Support Cultural Industries
- Hamamatsu, Japan
MA
On-Campus
Focuses on public policy for creative cultural industries, which includes policy support for non-profit groups and for-profit organizations.
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Japan has one of the highly integrated higher education systems in Asia. Japans approach to science and technology is highly rated thus their education levels very structured from childhood to primary through secondary to tertiary levels. With 126 million people living in Japan it has a cultural rich environment. Greater Tokyo area is the largest metropolitan area in the world, with over 30 million residents.
An MA is a master’s degree awarded to students that have completed a program studying humanities or fine arts subjects such as history, communications, philosophy, theology or English. A Master of Arts degree typically requires coursework, research and written examinations.