Masters (MS) in Law in Japan
7 masters programmes in law at 4 universities in Japan are open to international students; 100% are taught in English.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Law programmes
7 programmes
| Programme | University | Degree | Tuition / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| Master in Cross-National Master's Course | Tohoku University | Master's | 3,372 USD |
| Master in LL.M. in Global Legal Practice | Keio University | Master's | 11,266 USD |
| Master in Law (master) | KOBE UNIVERSITY | Master's | 3,372 USD |
| Master in 法曹養成専攻（法科大学院） | Tokyo Metropolitan University | Master's | — |
| Master in 法学政治学専攻 | Tokyo Metropolitan University | Master's | — |
| Master in 法曹養成専攻（法科大学院） | Tokyo Metropolitan University | Master's | — |
| Master in 法曹養成専攻（法科大学院） | Tokyo Metropolitan University | Master's | — |
Universities for law in Japan
- Tokyo Metropolitan University (4)
- KOBE UNIVERSITY (1)
- Keio University (1)
- Tohoku University (1)
Masters (MS) in Law in Japan: common questions
- How many law programmes are there in Japan?
- 7 law masters programmes at 4 universities in Japan are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- Can I study law in Japan in English?
- Yes — 100% of the law programmes in Japan in our catalogue are taught in English (7 of 7).
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