Diploma programs in Japan

Institutions across Japan offer diploma programs. Use the filters to compare tuition, duration, language of instruction and application timelines.

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Japan?

Programs in Japan are offered at these levels: Diploma, Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, Doctorate, Professional Doctorate. Pick a level from the browse links or the sidebar to see only those programs.

Which fields of study can I browse in Japan?

Fields such as Business & Management, Law, Social Sciences & Education each have their own browsable page for Japan. Every curated field lists all matching programs with duration, tuition and intake details.

How much does it cost to study in Japan?

Tuition varies widely by institution and degree level. Listings show local and international tuition where published — use the International Tuition filter to keep programs within your budget, and confirm current fees on each program's official page.

How do I choose the right program?

Start from the degree level you are aiming for, then narrow by field of study, language of instruction and duration. Open the details of your shortlisted programs to compare tuition, entry requirements and intake dates side by side.

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42 programs found

Diploma in Advanced Course for Special Support Education

Ibaraki University World rank #2,655

Mito-shi, Ibaraki, Japan

ibaraki.ac.jp University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Education & Teaching

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Diploma Course in Special Needs Education

Gunma University World rank #1,186

Maebashi, Gunma, Japan

gunma-u.ac.jp University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Education & Teaching

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Postgraduate Diploma Course for Special Needs Education

Osaka Kyoiku University

Kashihara, Ōsaka, Japan

osaka-kyoiku.ac.jp/en University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Education & Teaching

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Diploma in Advanced Nursing Courses

Toyama Prefectural University World rank #4,223

Toyama, Japan

pu-toyama.ac.jp/english/eindex.html University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Nursing

Duration: 1 year

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Dokkyo Medical University World rank #2,417

Shimotsuga-gun, Tochigi, Japan

dokkyomed.ac.jp/dmu University website (opens in a new tab)

Degree: Diploma

Field: Midwifery

Diploma programs in Japan

Frequently Asked Questions

What degree levels can I study in Japan?

Which fields of study can I browse in Japan?

How much does it cost to study in Japan?

How do I choose the right program?

Diploma in Advanced Course for Special Support Education

Diploma Course in Special Needs Education

Postgraduate Diploma Course for Special Needs Education

Diploma in Advanced Nursing Courses

Advanced Diploma in Midwifery

Diploma in Advanced Course - Ship Operations

Diploma in Advanced Course - Marine Engineering

Diploma in Midwifery

Diploma in Department of Midwifery

Diploma in Wakayama Department of Midwifery

Diploma in Advanced Course - Public Health Nursing

Diploma in Advanced Course - Midwifery

Graduate Program in Midwifery

Diploma in Automotive Engineering Advanced Course

Diploma in Midwifery Specialization

Diploma in Midwifery Specialist Program

Diploma in Music Specialty Program

Diploma in Clinical Engineering Advanced Course

Diploma in Music

Diploma in Speech-Language Pathology Specialized Course

Diploma in Midwifery Course

Diploma in Public Health Nursing Specialization Course

Diploma in Certified Nurse Training Programs (Career Education Center)

Midwifery (Postgraduate Certificate Program)

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