academic year 2025; the Japanese academic year starts on April 1 of the stated year and ends on March 31 of the following year
Special properties
graduate courses with enrolled students
Supplementary notes
A professional degree in Japan refers to a degree from a postgraduate program that prepares a student for a particular profession, such as law schools, business schools, or graduate schools of teacher education.
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Number of graduate courses at universities Japan AY 2025, by type
In the academic year 2025, there were postgraduate courses at universities in Japan. of those courses were offered by private universities. That year, the total number of graduate courses for a doctoral degree amounted to .
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MEXT (Japan). (December 26, 2025). Number of postgraduate courses at universities in Japan in academic year 2025, by type [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1196741/japan-number-graduate-courses-universities-by-type/
MEXT (Japan). "Number of postgraduate courses at universities in Japan in academic year 2025, by type." Chart. December 26, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1196741/japan-number-graduate-courses-universities-by-type/
MEXT (Japan). (2025). Number of postgraduate courses at universities in Japan in academic year 2025, by type. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/1196741/japan-number-graduate-courses-universities-by-type/
MEXT (Japan). "Number of Postgraduate Courses at Universities in Japan in Academic Year 2025, by Type." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 26 Dec 2025, /statistics/1196741/japan-number-graduate-courses-universities-by-type/
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Number of postgraduate courses at universities in Japan in academic year 2025, by type [Graph], MEXT (Japan), December 26, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1196741/japan-number-graduate-courses-universities-by-type/
