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Graduate Programs in EnglishGraduate Program in Global Studies

Global Studies, International Business and Development Studies, Japanese StudiesGlobal Studies, Japanese Studies

[ M.A.][ Ph.D.]

Graduate Program in Global Environmental Studies [ M.A.][ Ph.D.]

Graduate Program in Science and Technology [ M.S.][ Ph.D.] (Green Science & Engineering Division)

Short-term Study Options

For students who wish to take Japanese Intensive Program for one or two semesters and earn credits as full-time students.

For detailed information, visit : www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/Admissions　Non-Degree Students→ →

Campus Location / Contact

Campus LocationSophia University is located in Yotsuya, in the heart of Tokyo. The area around the university has long been at the center of Japanese politics, economy and culture. The Imperial Palace, the Parliament, the State Guesthouse, and the National Diet Library as well as an array of offices of multinational enterprises are all within easy walking distance from University.It is a place where you can feel the dynamism of the global city of Tokyo, experience its urban atmosphere and get the most of the opportunities available in Japan.

ContactSophia University7-1 Kioi-cho, Chiyoda City, Tokyo 102-8554, Japanwww.sophia.ac.jp/eng/

Admissions OfficeTel : +81-3-3238-3167, 4018 (Undergraduate) +81-3-3238-3517 (Graduate)Fax : +81-3-3238-3262Email : [email protected] (Undergraduate)　　　 [email protected] (Graduate)

Non-degree Programs

Summer Session in East Asian Studies and Japanese LanguageThis program ( three weeks in June ) provides participants with opportunities to take part in East Asian studies courses and intensive Japanese language courses.

January Session in Japanese Studies ( Four weeks in January) This program has been designed mainly for international students who can come to Japan in January.The program consists of five courses on “Japanese Business and Economy”, “Media and Contemporary Issues in Japan”, “Education in Japan”, “Contemporary Japanese Culture and Society” ( two credits each ), and “Basic Japanese” ( one credit ).Tuition : ¥163,000 - ¥183,000

1) East Asian Studies coursesThis program provides students with the opportunity to study abroad in Japan and explore the country’s relation with Asia and the rest of the world.Tuition : ¥200,000 - ¥220,000

2 ) Japanese Language coursesThis program is tailored for students who want to intensively improve their Japanese Language abilities in Japan.Tuition : ¥220,000

For detailed information, visit : www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/Admissions　Short-term Programs→ →

Vacation Sessions

Master’s Program in Linguistics ( TESOL ) Master’s Program in EducationDoctral Program in Education

For the admissions information of Japanese-taught programs, please refer to other brochures.

Entry DateApril 1 (spring entry only)

Method of AdmissionsDocument screening and interview

Tuition( approx. )¥921,400 (≈ $8,376) first year¥720,000 (≈ $6,545) second year

For details and application forms, visit : www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/Admissions　Graduate Admissions　English-taught Programs→ → →

Application PeriodsJuly 8 - July 23, 2019 [ M.A. programs only ]

Dec. 2 - Dec. 20, 2019April 2020 entry

1st application

2nd application

Note : 1USD ≈110JPY

Entry DatesApril 1 and September 21 (For M.S. in Green Science and Engineering, autumn entry only)

Method of Admissions・Document screening and interview

For details and application forms, visit : www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/Admissions　Graduate Admissions　English-taught Programs→ → →

Tuition ( approx. )

M.S. ¥1,597,900 (≈ $14,526) / Ph.D. ¥1,023,600 (≈$9,305) first yearM.S. ¥1,396,500 (≈ $12,695) / Ph.D. ¥821,500 (≈$7,468) second year

M.A. ¥921,400 (≈$8,376) / Ph.D. ¥803,100 (≈$7,300) first yearM.A. ¥720,000 (≈$6,545) / Ph.D. ¥601,000 (≈$5,463) second year 　

M.A. ¥1,032,400 (≈ $9,385) / Ph.D. ¥869,100 (≈$7,900) first yearM.A. ¥831,000 (≈ $7,554) / Ph.D. ¥667,000 (≈$6,063) second year

[GS]

[GES]

[GPST]

Application Periods

April 2020 entry

September 2020 entry

August 28 - September 18, 2019

Dec. 2 - Dec. 20, 2019 [ Ph.D. in Global Environmental Studies only ]

March 18 - April 8, 2020

June 15 - July 1, 2020 [ Ph.D. in Global Environmental Studies only ]

*Only Ph. D. applicants who hold valid status of residence in Japan.

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For students who wish to study for one or two semesters and earn credits as full-time students. Students take classes from the following fields.・Comparative Culture ・International Business and Economics ・Social Studies・Japanese Studies・Japanese Language Regular Program

English Track

Japanese Intensive Track

Admissions Informationfor International Students

SOPHIA2020

2019.6.4

Undergraduate Programs in EnglishFaculty of Liberal Arts Pioneer of International University Education

Areas of StudyComparative Culture, Social Studies, International Business and Economics

Entry DatesApril 1 and September 21

Method of AdmissionsDocument screening

Application MaterialsTranscripts, SAT/ACT scores or IB Diploma or GCE A levels, TOEFL or IELTS score, Recommendation letters, Essay in 500 words

Tuition ( approx. )¥1,475,150 (≈ $13,410) (for the first year)¥1,272,500 (≈ $11,568) (from the second year on)

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For details and application forms, visit : www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/Admissions　Undergraduate Admissions　English-taught Programs→ →

Faculty of Science and Technology International Programsfor Environmental Science and Technology

Areas of StudyGreen Science in the Department of Materials and Life Sciences Green Engineering in the Department of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Entry DateSeptember 21 (autumn entry only)


Application MaterialsTranscripts, SAT/ACT/EJU scores or IB Diploma, TOEFL or IELTS score, Recommendation letters, Essay in 500 words

Application PeriodsNov. 20 - Dec. 11, 2019 [ Freshman only ]

March 18 - April 8, 2020 [ Freshman and Transfer ]

1st application

2nd applicationSeptember 2020 entry


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For the admissions information of Japanese-taught programs, please refer to other brochures.

Where Sophia Graduates Go

Graduates of Sophia are in great demand within both the Japanese and the international job markets because of their language skills, solid academic training, and global competency. Students widely find employment in Japanese and foreign firms in Japan or are admitted into top graduate schools and professional training programs throughout the world.

Sophia Career Center provides various programs as well as individual counseling to help international students’ job-seeking.

Visa and more

Scholarships, Housings, and moreFinancial Assistances Various types of scholarships and financial aids are available.

Scholarship applications accepted at the time of admission applicationNew Students ScholarshipThe grant varies from one-third to the full amount of the first-year tuition.

Adachi Scholarship for students from Southeast Asia and AfricaEquivalent to the full tuition, education enhancement fee for the first academic year.

International students coming from abroad must have a “College Student” status of residence or other appropriate status. Sophia will assist the accepted students to obtain a college student status of residence.

Status of Residence ( Visa )

International students are required to join the “National Health Insurance,” which covers 70% of medical expenses.

Insurance

Hundreds of clubs and circles offer opportunities to join with other students who share a common interest in various things from sports to music, volunteer activities, cultural performances, current social issues, etc.

Extra-curricular Activities

International students holding “College Student” status of residence can work part-time up to 28 hours per week. Students need to have a permission from the Immigration Office in advance.

Part-time Job

→ →For more information, visit : www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/ 　Campus Life　Scholarships

Other financial aid programs ( applications accepted after entrance )Sophia University Tuition Support Scholarships1/3, 1/2, full tuition support for all international students with “College Student” status of residence.

Sophia University Academic Excellence AwardsSophia University Benefactors’ ScholarshipsOther scholarship programs : more than 100 offered by public or private organizations

JASSO Honors Scholarship¥48,000 / month

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For more information, contact the Center for Global Education and Discovery ([email protected]) or visit : www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/ 　 Admissions 　Graduate Admissions 　About MEXT scholarship→ →

MEXT ( Monbukagakusho ) Scholarship- Offered by the Japanese Government to students

Note : 1USD ≈ 110JPY

Sophia Program forSustainable Futures (SPSF)

New International Program Startingin September, 2020

Areas of StudyEducation in Department of EducationSociology in Department of SociologyEconomics in Department of EconomicsInternational Relations and Area Studies in Department of Global Studies

Entry DateSeptember 21 (autumn entry only)


Application MaterialsTranscripts, SAT/ACT or IB Diploma, TOEFL or IELTS score, Recommendation letters, Essay in 500 words

Application PeriodsNov. 20 - Dec. 11, 2019 [ Freshman only ]

March 18 - April 8, 2020 [ Freshman only ]

1st application



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Note : 1USD ≈ 110JPY

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Application PeriodsAug. 28 - Sep. 18, 2019 [ Freshman and Transfer ]

Nov. 20 - Dec. 11, 2019 [ Freshman only ]

Nov. 20 - Dec. 11, 2019 [ Freshman only ]

March 18 - April 8, 2020 [ Freshman and Transfer ]

April 2020 entry1st application

2nd application

1st application


*Only freshman applicants who hold valid status of residence in Japan

Housings and Livings

Note : 1USD ≈110JPY

DormitoriesSophia has several off-campus dormitories and affiliated dormitories for students in the Tokyo area.

10 minutes to Sophia CampusRent: ¥95,000 (≈$860) / month

Sophia-Arrupe International Residence (Shinjuku City)


Sophia Soshigaya International House (Setagaya City)

Sophia Kasai International House Women's Dormitory (Edogawa City)*45 minutes to Sophia CampusRent: ¥55,100 (≈$500) / month


Sophia Edagawa Men's Dormitory (Koto City)

Sophia Higashi Nakano Women’s Dormitory (Nakano City)*25 minutes to Sophia CampusRent: ¥106,800 (≈$970)　¥123,900 with meals (≈$1,120) / month

For more information, visit : www.sophia.ac.jp/eng/studentlife/

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