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Major of Policy Studies, Graduate School of Policy Studies

Master's degree program focusing on policy studies and multidisciplinary research at Iwate Prefectural University.

Best for:Best for prospective master's students interested in policy studies, social sciences, and interdisciplinary public sector research.

Iwate Prefectural University · Takizawa, Japan · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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2 years
Start date
April
Location
Takizawa
Japan

Overview

The Major of Policy Studies at Iwate Prefectural University's Graduate School of Policy Studies offers advanced academic training within a multidisciplinary framework. Students engage in comprehensive coursework and research spanning public policy, social sciences, economics, and related fields. The program commences in April and is structured to develop rigorous analytical and practical policy formulation skills. Applicants are expected to meet the graduate admission standards and demonstrate high proficiency in Japanese.

Master's ProgramPolicy StudiesIwate Prefectural UniversityGraduate SchoolJapan Higher Education

What you'll do

  • Complete required graduate coursework in policy studies and related disciplines
  • Conduct independent academic research under faculty guidance
  • Participate in seminars, workshops, and academic discussions
  • Prepare and defend a master's thesis based on original research

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Degree offered: Master's Degree

Language: Japanese (100%)

Instruction: Japanese

Required skills
  • Strong background in social sciences, policy studies, or related fields
  • Ability to conduct independent academic research
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have
Prior coursework in economics, law, or public administrationExperience with qualitative or quantitative research methods
Eligibility
  • Must hold a Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent prior to enrollment

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How to apply

Review the official admission guidelines on the university portal and submit all required application documents before the designated deadline. Ensure all language proficiency requirements are met prior to application submission.

Documents required
  • Application form
  • Bachelor's degree transcripts
  • Proof of Japanese language proficiency
  • Statement of purpose
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Major of Policy Studies
Iwate Prefectural University
Japan
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