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    Master's in Behavioral Studies

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    Kyoto, JPMaster'sIn-person2 yearsJapanese
    ¥107,160
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    30
    Credits
    ¥30,000
    App fee

    Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person Master's program based in Kyoto, JP. Tuition is ¥107,160.

    About the program

    The Division of Behavioral Studies in the Graduate School of Letters covers psychology, linguistics, sociology, and geography, focusing on elucidating mind functions, brain mechanisms, cognitive processes, and behavioral sciences through experiments and observations.

    Focus: both
    QS: 57 | QS: 2

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    Deadlines

    Term 2027
    Jun 15, 2026

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    Post-study work rights

    Japan offers a Designated Activities visa for up to 12 months (6 months, renewable once) for job hunting after graduation.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University is ¥107,160 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University online or in-person?
    Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University take to complete?
    Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master's in Behavioral Studies at Kyoto University: Japan offers a Designated Activities visa for up to 12 months (6 months, renewable once) for job hunting after graduation.