Doctor of Philosophy in Japanese Studies
About This Course
The Department of Japanese Studies is one of the largest area studies departments in the Asia-Pacific region devoted to the scholarship on Japan. The Department offers MA and PhD degrees in Japanese Studies taught by faculty members trained in a wide array of disciplines including anthropology, sociology, history, political science, literature, linguistics and business. Graduate students are provided with comprehensive guidance and training to carry out independent research in a theme of their choice, and encouraged to make best use of the available expertise by adopting an inter-disciplinary approach.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
A good relevant Masters degree for admission as a PhD candidate.
A strong command of English (recommended minimum TOEFL score of 600 paper-based, 250 computer-based).
Japanese language proficiency necessary to do coursework and carry out research.