Study International Relations in Japan
47 programmes in international relations at 18 universities in Japan are open to international students;98% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 3,353 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 3,353 USD and 3,353 USD.
Data as of September 1, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
International Relations programmes
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International Relations in Japan by degree level
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within international relations
Universities for international relations in Japan
Study International Relations in Japan: common questions
- How many international relations programmes are there in Japan?
- 47 international relations programmes at 18 universities in Japan are open to international students, as of September 1, 2026.
- How much does a international relations degree in Japan cost?
- The median yearly tuition for master's programmes in international relations in Japan is 3,353 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 3,353 USD and 3,353 USD per year.
- Can I study international relations in Japan in English?
- Yes — 98% of the international relations programmes in Japan in our catalogue are taught in English (46 of 47).
- Which degree level is cheapest for international relations in Japan?
- Bachelor's programmes, at a median of 3,353 USD per year, against 3,353 USD for master's programmes.
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