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    Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30)

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    Nagoya, JPMAIn-person2 years
    ¥535,800
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    18%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    30
    Credits
    ¥5,000
    App fee

    Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University is a 30-credit, 2-year, in-person MA program based in Nagoya, JP. Tuition is ¥535,800.

    About the program

    Interdisciplinary humanities program exploring relationships between Japan and East Asian countries, focusing on cultural history, cinema, media, visual culture, and literature within the framework of cultural studies examining power, ideology, and identity.

    Focus: research
    176 (QS World University Rankings)

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027 (Round 1)
    Jan 14, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 80 iBT
    IELTS
    required
    Min Overall band score of 6.0

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    Post-study work rights

    1 year (Designated Activities visa for job hunting)

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University is ¥535,800 across 30 required credits.
    Is Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University online or in-person?
    Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University take to complete?
    Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University is structured around 2 years and 30 credits.
    How competitive is Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University?
    Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 18%.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Arts in Japan-in-Asia Cultural Studies (G30) at Nagoya University: 1 year (Designated Activities visa for job hunting)