Master's Degree programs in Japan

Considering Japan? There are master's degree programs to weigh up — compare fees, entry requirements and start dates before you apply.

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, Engineering & Technology 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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2,708 programs found

Graduate School of Law

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Law

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Economics and Management

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Business & Management

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Science

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Natural Sciences

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Dentistry

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Dentistry

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Pharmacy

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Engineering

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: General Engineering

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Agricultural Science

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Agriculture

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of International Cultural Studies

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Politics & International Relations

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Information Sciences

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Information Systems & Technology

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Life Sciences

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Religious Studies

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Environmental Studies

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Environmental Sciences

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering

Tohoku University QS 2027 #102

Sendai, Miyagi, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences

Duration: 2 years

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Local tuition: JPY 3,638,684 / total

MA/MS in School of Letters

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Humanities

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Human Sciences

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Humanities & Cultural Studies

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Law and Politics

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Law

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Economics

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Economics

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Science

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Natural Sciences

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Medicine

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Medicine

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Dentistry

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Dentistry

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: Pharmacy

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Engineering

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: General Engineering

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Engineering Science

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: General Engineering

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

Graduate School of Information Science and Technology

Osaka University QS 2026 #91

Suita, Ōsaka, Japan

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

Degree: Master's Degree

Field: General Engineering

Delivery: On Campus

Language: Japanese

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Master's Degree 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?

Graduate School of Law

Graduate School of Economics and Management

Graduate School of Science

Graduate School of Dentistry

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Graduate School of Engineering

Graduate School of Agricultural Science

Graduate School of International Cultural Studies

Graduate School of Information Sciences

Graduate School of Life Sciences

Graduate School of Environmental Studies

Graduate School of Biomedical Engineering

MA/MS in School of Letters

Graduate School of Humanities

Graduate School of Human Sciences

Graduate School of Law and Politics

Graduate School of Economics

Graduate School of Science

Graduate School of Medicine

Graduate School of Dentistry

Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Graduate School of Engineering

Graduate School of Engineering Science

Graduate School of Information Science and Technology

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