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Master's Programme in Social Work at Meiji Gakuin University

Advance your expertise in social work through a dedicated master's curriculum at Meiji Gakuin University.

Best for:Best for aspiring social work professionals and researchers with full Japanese language proficiency.

Meiji Gakuin University · Tokyo, 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
Tokyo
Japan

Overview

Meiji Gakuin University offers a Master's degree in Social Work through its Graduate School of Sociology. This graduate programme focuses on advanced studies in social welfare, social policy, and community support systems. Students engage in rigorous coursework and research to prepare for professional careers in social work, research, or public service. Applicants are expected to demonstrate strong academic readiness and proficiency in the Japanese language.

Social WorkMaster's DegreeGraduate SchoolMeiji Gakuin UniversitySocial Welfare

What you'll do

  • Complete advanced graduate-level coursework in social work and related sociological subjects
  • Conduct independent research leading to a master's thesis
  • Participate in seminars, academic discussions, and practical training sessions
  • Engage with faculty members and peers on social welfare case studies and research projects

Requirements

Degree required: Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Degree offered: Master's Degree

Language: Japanese (100%)

Instruction: Japanese

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge in social work or related social sciences
  • Ability to formulate and execute academic research
  • Critical thinking and analytical writing skills
Nice to have
Prior practical experience in social welfare settingsBackground in sociology or human services
Eligibility
  • Holds a bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent
  • Meets general graduate school admission criteria of Meiji Gakuin University

Funding & terms

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How to apply

Prospective students should review the official Meiji Gakuin University admissions portal for detailed application guidelines, required application forms, and submission instructions. Candidates must prepare all required academic documents and submit them through the designated university application channels before the specified deadline.

Documents required
  • CV
  • BSc transcripts
  • Application form
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Graduate School of Sociology
Meiji Gakuin University
Japan
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