Graduate Schools

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91��Ƶ has 18 Graduate Schools. To learn about the available programs, please visit each School's website.

Degree Programs	Courses	Academic staff
Master's Doctoral	Literature, Philosophy, History, Behavioral Studies, and Contemporary Culture
Master's	Joint Degree Master of Arts Program in Transcultural Studies
Master's Doctoral	Educational Studies, and Clinical Studies of Education
Master's Doctoral	Legal and Political Studies
Professional	Law School
Master's Doctoral	Economics
Master's	International Joint Master Degree Program in Global Markets, Local Creativities
Master's Doctoral	Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, Physics and Astronomy, Earth and Planetary Sciences, Chemistry, and Biological Sciences	Search page
Four-year doctoral	Medicine
Master's Doctoral	Medical Science
Professional Doctoral	Public Health
Master's Doctoral	Human Health Sciences
Four-year doctoral	Kyoto-McGill International Collaborative Program in Genomic Medicine
Four-year doctoral	Biomedical Sciences
Five-year doctoral	Medicinal Frontier Sciences
Master's Doctoral	Pharmaceutical Sciences, Bioinformatics and Chemical Genomics (not accepting new students)
Master's Doctoral	Civil and Earth Resources Engineering, Urban Management, Environmental Engineering, Architecture and Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Science, Micro Engineering, Aeronautics and Astronautics, Nuclear Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Science and Engineering, Material Chemistry, Energy and Hydrocarbon Chemistry, Molecular Engineering, Polymer Chemistry, Synthetic Chemistry and Biological Chemistry, and Chemical Engineering
Master's Doctoral	Agronomy and Horticultural Science, Forest and Biomaterials Science, Applied Life Sciences, Applied Biosciences, Environmental Science and Technology, Natural Resource Economics, and Food Science and Biotechnology
Master's Doctoral	Department of Human and Environmental Studies
Master's Doctoral	Socio-Environmental Energy Science, Fundamental Energy Science, Energy Conversion Science, and Energy Science and Technology
Five-year doctoral	Southeast Asian Area Studies, African Area Studies, and Global Area Studies
Master's Doctoral	Informatics
Master's Doctoral	Integrated Life Science, and Systemic Life Science
Five-year doctoral	Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability
Doctoral	Global Environmental Studies
Master's Doctoral	Environmental Management
Professional	Public Policy
Professional	Business Administration
Doctoral	Management Science

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Awarding of degrees

1. Master's degrees

Master's degrees are awarded to those who have successfully completed two or more years of required course work and research, passed the required examination, and have had a thesis accepted.

2. Professional degrees (other than from the Law School)

Professional (master's) degrees are awarded to those who have successfully completed two or more years of required course work.

3. Professional degrees from the Law School

Juris Doctor degrees (professional degrees) are awarded to those who have successfully completed three or more years of required course work at the Law School.

4. Doctoral degrees

Doctoral degrees are awarded to those who have successfully completed three or more years of required course work and research, passed the required examination, and have had a thesis accepted.

5. Doctoral degrees from a four-year program at the Graduate School of Medicine or Pharmaceutical Sciences

Doctoral degrees are awarded to those who have successfully completed four or more years of required course work and research, passed the required examination, and have had a thesis accepted.

6. Doctoral degrees from a five-year program at the Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Asian and African Area Studies (ASAFAS), or Advanced Integrated Studies in Human Survivability (GSAIS)

Doctoral degrees are awarded to those who have successfully completed five or more years of required course work and research, passed the required examination, and have had their thesis accepted.

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