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Sophia University

Graduate School of Global Studies

Ph.D. in Japanese Studies

The Ph.D. in Japanese Studies is designed for the advanced study of Japan in a transnational, regional and global context. Research and writing agendas emphasize methods and concepts from the disciplines of art history, cultural anthropology, literature, history, and religion.

Degree Information
Degree Doctoral
Type of Degree Ph.D. in Japanese Studies
Subject - Humanities (History, Linguistics, etc.)
Major Japanese Studies
Duration 3 years
Entry Date April 1 (Spring Entry) / September 21 (Autumn Entry)
Location 7-1 Kioicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-8554, Japan
Area Kanto Region (Tokyo, etc.)
Postgraduate Program Started September, 2014
No. of Students Please refer to the Sophia Factbook website
https://piloti.sophia.ac.jp/eng/facts/
No. of Full and Part-Time Faculty Members Please refer to the Sophia Factbook website
https://piloti.sophia.ac.jp/eng/facts/
Tuition Fees Please refer to the Tuition website
https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/studentlife/tuitions/index.html
Additional Information
Contact https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/info_Intls/index.html
Admission Information
Admission Capacity 3
Application Type Open to everyone
Eligibility https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/graduate_p/english_g2/gs.html
Application Period For details, see the Admissions Website
https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/graduate_p/english_g2/gs.html
Examination Type & Date For details, see the Admissions Website
https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/graduate_p/english_g2/gs.html
Presence in Japan Required for Screening Process https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/graduate_p/english_g2/gs.html
Admission Fee For details, see the Admissions Website
https://www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/admissions/graduate_p/english_g2/gs.html

As of July 12, 2023

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