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9 Social Science Preparatory Programs in Japan


United School for Liberal Studies
Undergraduate Certificate in Liberal Studies
- Tokyo, Japan
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Undergraduate Certificate
Full time
9 months
On-Campus, Blended
English
Upon successful completion of the study program students receive an international Undergraduate Certificate in Liberal Studies awarded by the school's headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, based on the recommendation of the faculty of the local campuses where credits were earned.


United School for Liberal Studies
Associate in Liberal Studies
- Tokyo, Japan
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Associate Degree
Full time, Part time
600 hours
On-Campus, Blended
English
Upon successful completion of the study program students receive an international private Associate in Liberal Studies (ALS) degree awarded by the school's headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland, based on the recommendation of the faculty of the local campuses where credits were earned.
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Niigata University Of Health And Welfare
Certified Social Worker Course
- Niigata, Japan
Certificate
On-Campus
The purpose of this course is to provide counseling and assistance. By drawing on their highly specialized knowledge and skills, the workers are able to provide personalized support, coordinate with experts in other fields, and enhance community welfare in dealing with welfare issues in many areas. Our graduate students can earn credits (common core courses and specialized courses in welfare for the elderly) to become certified social workers by taking certain courses in the graduate program in social work.


Fukuoka Prefectural University
International Exchange The UK Programme
- Tagawa, Japan
Diploma
On-Campus
In the summer of 2019, 12 students from Fukuoka Prefectural University visited the historical city of Bath, one of the United Kingdom's most beautiful cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. While there, they experienced the British way of life by doing a homestay, participated in English language classes at Bath College, and explored other world-famous places of cultural significance such as Stonehenge and Oxford. Our students prepare for this once-in-a-lifetime experience by attending a special orientation course prior to departure. Like the program itself, this course is accredited and focuses on "survival English," critical thinking, and the many cultural differences between Japan and the UK.


J.F. Oberlin University Summer Session
Japanese Culture Summer Course
- Tokyo, Japan
Summer Course
Full time
4 weeks
On-Campus
English
This course aims first to enable students to learn the basic perspectives and methodologies of Culture Studies in social science, and then to apply them to the understanding of contemporary Japanese cultural scenes.


Kanazawa Seiryo University
Japanese Language & Culture Program
- Kanazawa, Japan
Course
On-Campus
This is a two-week summer program for international students from our partner universities. The program includes: - Six 90-minute Japanese classes - Workshops for traditional arts & crafts - Historical and cultural tours


J.F. Oberlin University Summer Session
Japanese Society Summer Course
- Tokyo, Japan
Summer Course
Full time
4 weeks
On-Campus
English
This course examines Japanese society, culture, and education from the viewpoints of Japan’s internal ethnic diversity in today’s rapidly globalizing and internationalizing world.


Tokyo Kasei Gakuin University
Home Economics
- Machida, Japan
Certificate
On-Campus
With a broad perspective from family and home to local communities, economy, education, living culture, and even the global environment, comprehensively study clothing, food, and housing, and acquire modern home economics expertise and skills. Attach to. By connecting "home" and "society" from the perspective of consumers, we will develop the ability to build, plan, and propose people-friendly and enriched lives in various fields


Nagoya University Of Foreign Studies (NUFS)
British and American Studies
- Nisshin, Japan
Certificate
On-Campus
The Department of British and American Studies is comprised of three courses: the British and American Studies Course, where students learn about the cultures, literature, societies, and other features of the English cultural area; the English Communication Course focused on improving communication skills; and the English Education Course, which cultivates comprehensive human abilities to develop specialists in English-language education. This department’s educational philosophy is a thorough dedication to world-class English-language education, liberal arts education, communication education, and human education. According to their interests, students can choose from these courses that share the department’s common goal of further improving the four language competencies (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) at an advanced level.
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Learn more about Social Science Preparatory programs in Japan
Social Sciences degree programs at the Preparatory level in Japan offer a rich opportunity to delve into human behavior, societal structures, and cultural dynamics. These programs provide a strong foundation for students interested in understanding complex social issues while preparing for advanced studies.
As you explore this field, you'll engage with courses that cover psychology, sociology, political science, and anthropology. Students develop skills in conducting qualitative research, analyzing data, and interpreting social theories. The curriculum emphasizes collaborative learning through group projects and discussions, which nurtures critical thinking and enhances communication skills. This interactive approach encourages a well-rounded understanding of global and local communities.
Many students benefit from the supportive learning environment in Japan, where educators foster curiosity and independence. This foundation not only prepares you for further education, such as Bachelor's or Master's programs, but it also opens up diverse career paths. Graduates can pursue roles in education, community organization, public policy, and international relations, gaining transferable skills applicable in various settings.