Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences

Overview

Departments and Divisions
Academic Program
Typical Length of Program
Degrees
Specialization in Language and Culture
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
2
Masters
(Literature)
Specialization in Language and Culture
First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)
2
Masters
(Social Science)
Specialization in Language and Culture
Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
3
Doctoral
(Literature )
Specialization in Language and Culture
Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)
3
Doctoral
(Social Science)
Academic Calendar

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Academic Calendar: semester
Entry Timing: Apr. Sep.
Term Commencement: Apr. / Sep.
List of Courses and Schedule
Curriculum
Link
List of Courses and Schedule
Link
Degree Programs Offered in English
Curriculum Policy of Institution
Contact Info (for International Students)
Admission Center
+81-92-692-3100
nyushi-qa@fwu.ac.jp
Degree Awarding Policy

Program Profile

Official Website
Brochures and App Form
School Features
Criteria for Awarding Degrees
Supplementary Japanese Language Class

Curriculum Policy of Institution
Japanese Language Course at an Affiliated School (Separate Admission Process for the University)

Study Abroad Programs (Incl. in and outbound) / Length of Program
Short-term Study Abroad to Japan
Link up to 2 wks / 6 mos / 1 yr
Short-term Study Abroad Programs from Japan
Link up to 2 wks / 1 mo / 3 mos / 6 mos / 1 yr
Double/Dual/Joint Degree Programs

MEXT Research Students Scholarship
Prospective Students may Apply
Types of Professional Qualifications
  • Teacher's License
Link

Students

As of May 1, 2023

total
28
Students

Students

Number of International Undergraduate Students Local Students
83 -77

Faculty

As of May 1, 2023

List of Academic Staff/Faculty Members (Title, Degree and Achievements)
Total Number of Academic Staff/Faculty Members
29
  • Student : Faculty Ratio (both Full-time)

    28:29

Post-graduate Pathways

As of May 1, 2023

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
4

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Number of Graduating Students who Continue Education
0
Number of Graduating Students Employed (Upon Graduation)
0
Main Pathways for International Students
Number of International Graduating Students Employed in Japan (Upon Graduation)
Information on Career Prospects
Internships and Other Opportunities
  • Internships/On-the-job training in Japan (Convert to credit)
  • Internships/training outside Japan (Convert to credit)
  • Internships/training in Japan (Convert not to credit)
  • Internships/training outside Japan (Convert not to credit)
Career Support
Available
Link
Voices of International Students
International Alumni Networks

Third-party Quality Assurance

Program Accreditation
  • 大学機関別認証評価 - NIAD-QE (202303)

  • 公立大学法人評価  (202208)

Entrance Exam for International Students

As at 06th 10 2023

Admission Policy of Institution
Entrance examination provisions for international students
Available
Name of Procedures for International Admissions and Program
留学生特別選抜
Consultation for Prospective Students Overseas
Special Arrangement on Admission for Persons with Disabilities
  • Consideration given to location of exam room (e.g., distance from restroom and elevator)
  • Other special measures such as use of walking sticks, hearing aids, wheelchairs, and specially made desks, etc.
Transfer within the Institution
Transfer from Another Institution
Options for Testing / Qualifications
Remarks
  • Exam must be taken in Japanese
Application Timing
Jan. / Jun.

Entrance Exam for All Students

Information on Selection Method (for All Students)

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

  • General
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

  • General
  • Special selection for working adults
  • Entrance examination provisions for international students

Tuition and Fees

As at 06th 10 2023

First Stage of Doctoral Program (Master's degree-awarding)

Tuition Fees
Other Charges

Second Stage of Doctoral Program (Doctoral degree-awarding)

Tuition Fees
Fees Charged during Student Short-time Leave
no payment

Special Payment Arrangements

As at 06th 10 2023

Late Payment Plan
Installment Payment Plan
Tuition Waivers
Student may Apply for Waiver or Reduction of Tuition
Link

Scholarships/Loans

Grants (All Students may Apply)
Available
Grants (All International Students may Apply)
Available Link
Loans (All Students may Apply)
Details