Academics

Mejiro University Graduate School has steadily expanded its research domain since its establishment in 1999. The school provides a practical-oriented research system based on the themes of "international exchange," "psychology," "business administration," "social welfare," "foreign language education," "nursing," and "rehabilitation." Both daytime and evening courses are offered in consideration of the diverse array of graduate students, ranging from students wishing to continue deeper research in their academic fields after graduating from university to working people wanting to improve their own specialist professional skills. The goal of the graduate school is to develop professionals that are required by today's society, who are well-educated and have strong research skills.

Major

Graduate School of International Studies

• Master's Program in International Studies

  Shinjuku Campus

  

  国際交流研究科国際交流専攻 [修士課程]Japanese Site

  The course aims to analyze and throw light on various international/racial issues from an interdisciplinary and multifaceted perspective.Together with developing the power to explore globally the interrelationships of coexistence and exchange between different cultures through research in the field of social sciences, including politics, economics and regional studies, and in the field of humanities, including history, thought and ideology and comparative culture, the school educates students to be practitioners of international exchange while at the same time placing emphasis on practical experience and field studies.

Graduate School of Psychology

• Master's Program in Contemporary Psychology

  Shinjuku Campus

  

  心理学研究科現代心理学専攻 [修士課程]Japanese Site

  The course offers a well-balanced program in both basic and applied psychology. The goal of the program is to develop human resources who can take lead in solving actual problems and contribute society with researching various psychological issues.

• Master's Program in Clinical Psychology

  Shinjuku Campus
  　Licensed Psychologist / Clinical Psychologist Designated Graduate School Type 1

  

  心理学研究科臨床心理学専攻 [修士課程]Japanese Site

  This program carries out practical educational research on the preservation, improvement, and restoration of mental health. Emphasis is placed on equipping students with a scientific perspective and way of thinking that will inform their actual practice as they are trained to become highly specialized professionals. Completing the designated curriculum enables students to obtain the qualifications for taking the Examinations of the Japanese Certification Board for Professional Psychologists and the Japanese Certification Board for Clinical Psychologists.

• Doctoral Program in Psychology

  Shinjuku Campus

  

  心理学研究科心理学専攻 [博士後期課程]Japanese Site

  The doctoral program combines highly-specialized knowledge and practical skills, together with five fields that make up the foundation of research, social psychology, developmental psychology, health psychology, counseling psychology and clinical psychology, with the aim of nurturing researchers and leaders of practitioners in these respective fields.

Graduate School of Business Administration

• Master's Program in Business Administration

  Shinjuku Campus

  

  経営学研究科経営学専攻 [修士課程]Japanese Site

  The program encompasses the fields of business administration and accounting. With an emphasis on a quantitative/empirical approach, with the aim of cultivating the practical skills to be able to identify and resolve management issues, our goal is to train, in addition to expert professionals, senior and intermediate business executives.

Graduate School of Social Work Services

• Master's Program in Social Work Services

  Shinjuku Campus

  

  生涯福祉研究科生涯福祉専攻 [修士課程]Japanese Site

  The curriculum is aimed at the acquisition of a Master's Degree in either social welfare services or childhood education. Students can focus on research in one of two areas considered from the perspective of lifelong welfare, "social welfare" or "childcare and developmental support."

Graduate School of Language and Culture Studies

• Master's Program in Japanese and Japanese Language Education

  Shinjuku Campus

  

  言語文化研究科日本語・日本語教育専攻
  [修士課程]Japanese Site

  There are two main courses in this program: the Japanese Language Course for the pursuit of Japanese language and culture, and the Japanese Language Education Course for training in teaching the Japanese language to foreigners living in Japan or abroad. Students can pursue research from various perspectives based on the content of these two program areas.

• Master's Program in Chinese and Korean Language and Culture Studies

  Shinjuku Campus

  

  言語文化研究科中国・韓国言語文化専攻
  [修士課程]Japanese Site

  This Master's program includes the Chinese Language and Culture Course and the Korean Language and Culture Course. These courses offer training in advanced Chinese language and Korean language skills and multifaceted research into language and culture focusing on East Asia. Credits for Korean language in this program are acceptable as qualification for "Teaching Korean as a Foreign Language."

Graduate School of Nursing

• Master's Program in Nursing

  Saitama Hospital Campus

  

  看護学研究科看護学専攻 [修士課程]Japanese Site

  In order for students to be able to attain an even higher level of specialized knowledge, this program offers research in three main disciplines. Using the appropriate research methods, students carry out research to improve nursing practices and discover challenges in nursing development. Based on highly specialized knowledge of Nursing, this program nurtures individuals who are able to demonstrate leadership in situations of nursing practice and multidisciplinary cooperation.

Graduate School of Rehabilitation

• Master's Program in Rehabilitation

  Shinjuku Campus

  

  リハビリテーション学研究科リハビリテーション学専攻 [修士課程]Japanese Site

  In the fields of physical therapy and occupational therapy as well as speech, language and hearing therapy, the Master's Program in Rehabilitation promotes research activities and the acquisition of highly specialized knowledge and skills. This program develops leaders in symbiotic society who promote comprehensive community care, and professional workers in the field of rehabilitation.