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22 Best Bachelor's Social Sciences & Psychology Universities in Japan

Hokkaido Tokai University leads the 22 Bachelor's Social Sciences & Psychology universities in Japan on research impact (1,997,762 citations). It is followed by Kagawa University (#68 in Japan) and Kanagawa University (#119 in Japan). The universities on this list offer 54 matching courses between them.

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#130 in Japan Japan
#130 in Japan · by research impact
373,119 citations · h-index 184

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How these universities are ranked

Below them, universities follow their research output: Hokkaido Tokai University is cited most (1,997,762 citations).

Public, private and where they are

22 are public and 0 private (100% public). The oldest is Hokkaido Tokai University, founded in 1942. Utsunomiya University is the largest, with 5,172 students.

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Social Sciences & Psychology (37), Psychology (5), Sociology (5) and International Relations (3). The usual length is 4 years. 100% are full-time. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake) and Spring (100% of courses with a stated intake). International Christian University offers the widest choice, with 13 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

Which is the best university in Japan for Bachelor's Social Sciences & Psychology?

Hokkaido Tokai University (#44 in Japan), Kagawa University (#68 in Japan) and Kanagawa University (#119 in Japan) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How many public universities offer Bachelor's Social Sciences & Psychology in Japan?

22 public and 0 private universities are on this list.

How long does a Bachelor's Social Sciences & Psychology course take in Japan?

Most listed courses run 4 years.

When do Bachelor's Social Sciences & Psychology courses start in Japan?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then, and Spring is the second.

Which university has the most Bachelor's Social Sciences & Psychology courses in Japan?

International Christian University, with 13, ahead of Temple University Japan (5).

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