Division of Humanities and Social Sciences, Psychology Program
Pursue a Master's degree in Psychology within the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hiroshima University.
Best for:Best for prospective graduate students seeking advanced academic training in psychology and behavioral sciences in Japan.
Overview
The Psychology Program within the Division of Humanities and Social Sciences at Hiroshima University offers comprehensive postgraduate training in psychological research and theory. Run by the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, the programme prepares students for advanced academic and professional careers. The coursework and research activities involve rigorous investigation into psychological sciences, experimental methods, and applied psychological concepts. Applicants are expected to engage deeply with faculty-led research projects, coursework, and thesis preparation.
What you'll do
- Complete required graduate coursework in psychology and related sub-disciplines
- Conduct supervised empirical or theoretical research in psychology
- Prepare and defend a master's thesis under faculty guidance
- Participate in departmental seminars, lab meetings, and academic presentations
- Engage with interdisciplinary studies across the humanities and social sciences
Requirements
Degree required: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Degree offered: Master's Degree
Language: Japanese and supplementary English proficiency
Instruction: Japanese, English
- Foundational knowledge in psychology or related disciplines
- Ability to conduct independent academic research and literature reviews
- Analytical and critical thinking skills applicable to behavioral data
- Hold a Bachelor's degree or recognized equivalent prior to enrolment
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How to apply
Review the official Hiroshima University admissions portal for specific application guidelines, required entrance examinations, and submission periods. Prepare all requested academic transcripts and application forms as outlined by the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences.
- BSc transcripts
- Application form
- Academic transcripts
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