Overview

Key facts:

The following points are expected of students enrolled in Community Studies from Kyushu University.

The initiative to make independent progress in working on issues and the practical drive to work on an international level
Cooperativeness to work with others to resolve issues and team management ability
Giving potential to a wide variety of approaches in the solving of problems from accumulated knowledge and exchange with others
The drive to contribute oneself to symbiotic sociology
Making returns and contributions to society from the perspective of symbiotic sociology
The ability to comprehensively grasp and express high-level specialized knowledge
The ability to thoroughly scrutinize the details of a problem, present and execute methods for their resolution, lead teams and train junior-level people

Programme Structure

Students enrolled in this program will receive the below training.

Gaining the ability to qualitatively and quantitatively analyze data obtained from participants, observation, interviews, questionnaires and surveys and create research results

Gaining methods and theoretical and critical thinking ability in the social sciences

Acquire a prominent understanding of the details of the field of specialization as well as academic thinking

Key information

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Fukuoka, Japan

Disciplines

Sociology View 3 other PhDs in Sociology in Japan

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources.

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

535800 JPY / year

≈ 535800 JPY / year

Living costs

Fukuoka-shi

Japan

111200 - 165260 JPY / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.