The Graduate School of Humanities and the Graduate School of Social Sciences were established in 1951, and since then, Hosei University has been committed to nurturing individuals who will be active at the forefront of the new era as a graduate school open to the international community.
The graduate programs are divided into master's, doctoral, and professional degree programs.
Each graduate school and department offers different programs and confers different degrees, so please refer to the table below.
For professional graduate schools, please refer to the page of each graduate school.
List of Graduate Schools and Majors (Course of Study, Course Format, Campus)
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Graduate School |
Major |
Course of Study |
Course Offering |
Campus |
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Master |
Day & Night  |
Ichigaya |
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Master |
Day & Night |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master |
Day & Night |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master |
Day & Night |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master |
Day & Night |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master |
Daytime *Some courses are offered in the evening |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master |
Day & Night |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master |
Day & Night |
Ichigaya | ||
|
Master |
Day & Night |
Ichigaya/Tama |
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| Institute of Regional Development |
Master |
Evening |
Ichigaya | |
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Master |
Daytime |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master |
Daytime *Master's program is offered in some evenings. |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master's degree only |
Daytime |
Ichigaya | ||
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Sociology (Sociology Course) |
Master |
Daytime |
Ichigaya/Tama |
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Sociology (Media Course) |
Master |
Day & Evening Doctoral programs are offered in the daytime. |
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Master |
Daytime |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master's degree only |
Evening |
Ichigaya | ||
| Institute of Regional Development | Master's degree only | Evening |
Ichigaya | |
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Master |
Evening |
Ichigaya | ||
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Master |
Evening |
Ichigaya | ||
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Political Science/Public Policy |
Master's degree only |
Evening |
Ichigaya | |
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Policy Creation |
Policy Creation |
Master |
Evening |
Ichigaya |
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Master's degree only |
Day & Night |
Tama/Ichigaya |
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Master's degree only |
Daytime |
Tama |
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Latter Period of Doctoral Degree Only |
Daytime |
Tama |
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| (Major in Social Policy and Community Development) Institute of Regional Development | Master's degree only | Evening |
Ichigaya | |
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Master |
Daytime |
Tama |
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Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
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Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
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Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
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Systems Science and Engineering (Creative Science) |
Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
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Systems Science and Engineering (Management Systems) |
Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
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Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
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Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
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Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
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Master |
Daytime |
Ichigaya |
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Master |
Daytime |
Ichigaya |
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Master |
Day & Night |
Ichigaya |
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Information Science and Technology/Science and Engineering |
Institute of Integrated Science and Technology (IIST)* |
Master |
Daytime |
Koganei |
List of Graduate Schools and Majors (Degrees)
Master's Course
|
Graduate Schools |
Majors |
Degrees (Majors) |
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|---|---|---|---|
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Humanities |
Philosophy |
Master of Arts (Philosophy) |
Master of Arts (Philosophy) |
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Japanese Literature |
Master of Arts (Japanese Language and Literature) |
Master of Arts (Japanese Language and Literature) |
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English Literature |
Master of Arts (Japanese Language and Literature) |
Master of Arts (English) |
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History |
Master of Arts (History) |
Master of Arts (History) |
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Geography |
Master of Arts (Geography) |
Master of Arts (Geography) |
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Psychology |
Master of Arts (Psychology) |
Master of Arts (Psychology) |
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Institute of International Japanese Studies |
Master of Arts (Japanese Studies) |
Master of Arts (Japanese Studies) |
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Institute of International Cultural |
Institute of International Cultural |
Master of Arts (Intercultural Studies) |
Master of Arts (Intercultural Studies) |
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Economics |
Economics |
Master of Arts (Economics) |
Master of Arts (Economics) |
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Law |
Law |
Master of Arts (Laws) |
Master of Arts (Laws) |
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Political Science |
Political Science |
Master of Arts (Politics) |
Master of Arts (Politics) |
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International Politics |
Master of Arts (Global Politics) |
Master of Arts (Global Politics) |
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Sociology |
Sociology |
Master of Arts (Sociology) |
Master of Arts (Sociology) |
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Business Administration |
Business Administration |
Master of Arts (Business Administration) |
Master of Business Administration |
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Human Society |
Social Services |
Master of Arts (Social Policy and Social Work) |
Master of Arts (Social Policy and Social Work) |
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Master of Arts (Japanese Studies) |
Master of Arts (Community Development) |
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Clinical Psychology |
Master of Arts (Clinical Psychology) |
Master of Arts (Clinical Psychology) |
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Computer and Information Sciences |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Master of Science (Computer and Information Sciences) |
Master of Science (Computer and Information Sciences) |
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Policy Creation |
Policy Creation |
Master of Arts (Policy, Planning) |
Master of Arts (Policy,Planning, and Development) |
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Design Engineering |
Architecture |
Master of Engineering (Architecture) |
Master of Engineering (Architecture) |
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Urban and Environmental Design Engineering |
Master of Engineering (Civil and Environmental Engineering) |
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Systems Design |
Master of Engineering (Engineering and Design) |
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Public Policy |
Public Policy |
Master of Arts (Public Policy) |
Master of Arts (Public Policy and Social Governance) |
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Sustainability Studies |
Master of Arts (Sustainability Studies) |
Master of Arts (Sustainability Studies) |
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Career Design |
Career Design |
Master of Arts (Career Studies) |
Master of Arts (Career Studies) |
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Politics/Public Policy |
Institute for Solidarity-based Society |
Master of Arts (Japanese Studies) |
Master of Arts (Arts and Sciences) |
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Science and Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering |
Master of Engineering (Architecture) |
Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) |
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
Master of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) |
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Applied Informatics |
Master of Engineering (Applied Informatics) |
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Systems Engineering |
Master of Engineering (Systems Engineering and Science) |
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| Master of Arts (Japanese Studies) | Master of Arts (Arts and Sciences) | ||
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Applied Chemistry |
Master of Science (Science and Engineering) |
Master of Science (Applied Chemistry) |
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Frontier Bioscience |
Master of Science (Bioscience) |
Master of Science (Bioscience) |
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Master of Science (Clinical Plant Science) |
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Sports and Health Studies |
Sports and Health Studies |
Master of Arts (Sports and Health Studies) |
Master of Arts (Sports and Health Studies) |
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Computer and Information Sciences/Science and Engineering |
Institute of Integrated Science and Technology (IIST) |
Depends on the department. Please refer the following website. |
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Economics/Social Well-being Studies/Career Studies |
Institute of Regional Development Institute of Regional Development |
Master of Arts (Japanese Studies) | Master of Arts (Arts and Sciences) |
Doctoral Course
|
Graduate Schools |
Majors |
Degrees (Majors) |
|
|---|---|---|---|
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Humanities |
Philosophy |
Doctor of Philosophy (Philosophy) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Philosophy) |
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Japanese Literature |
Doctor of Philosophy (Philosophy) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Japanese Language and Literature) |
|
|
English Literature |
Doctor of Philosophy (Philosophy) |
Doctor of Philosophy (English) |
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| History History |
Doctor of Philosophy (History) | Doctor of Philosophy (History) | |
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Geography |
Doctor of Philosophy (Geography) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Geography) |
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Psychology |
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Psychology) |
|
|
Institute of International Japanese Studies |
Doctor of Philosophy (Japanese Studies) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Japanese Studies) |
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Institute of International Cultural |
Institute of International Cultural |
Doctor of Philosophy (Intercultural Studies) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Intercultural Studies) |
|
Economics |
Economics |
Doctor of Philosophy (Economics) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Economics) |
| Institute of Regional Development Institute of Regional Development |
Doctor of Philosophy (Japanese Studies) | Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Sciences) | |
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Law |
Law |
Doctor of Philosophy (Laws) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Laws) |
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Political Science |
Political Science |
Doctor of Philosophy (Politics) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Politics) |
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Sociology |
Sociology |
Doctor of Philosophy (Sociology) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Sociology) |
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Business Administration |
Business Administration |
Doctor of Philosophy (Business Administration) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Business Administration) |
|
Human Society |
Human Services |
Doctor of Philosophy (Social Well-being) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Social Well-being Studies) |
|
Doctor of Philosophy (Japanese Studies) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Sciences) |
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Computer and Information Sciences |
Computer and Information Sciences |
Doctor of Philosophy (Science) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Science) |
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Policy Creation |
Policy Creation |
Doctor of Philosophy (Policy Studies) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Policy,Planning,and Development) |
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Doctor of Philosophy (Japanese Studies) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Arts and Sciences) |
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Design Engineering |
Architecture |
Doctor of Engineering |
Doctor of Engineering |
|
Urban and Environmental Design Engineering |
Doctor of Engineering |
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|
Systems Design |
Doctor of Engineering |
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Public Policy |
Public Policy |
Doctor of Philosophy (Public Policy and Social Governance) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Public Policy and Social Governance) |
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Sustainability Studies |
Doctor of Philosophy (Sustainability Studies) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Sustainability Studies) |
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Science and Engineering |
Mechanical Engineering |
Doctor of Engineering |
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) |
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Electrical and Electronic Engineering |
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) | ||
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Applied Informatics |
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) | ||
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Systems Engineering |
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) | ||
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Applied Chemistry |
Doctor of Philosophy (Engineering) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Science) | |
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Frontier Bioscience |
Doctor of Philosophy (Life Sciences) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Science) |
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Sports and Health Studies |
Sports and Health Studies |
Doctor of Philosophy (Sports and Health Studies) |
Doctor of Philosophy (Sports and Health Studies) |
|
Computer and Information Sciences/Science and Engineering |
Institute of Integrated Science and Technology (IIST) |
Depends on the department. Please refer the following website. |
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