3 Policies of Professional Degree Program

Diploma Policy

　The Professional Degree Program will award the degree of Master of Education in Professional Development or Juris Doctor to a student who has acquired the capabilities described below, as well as earned the required credits, and also passed the related examination for the major course of the student:

  1. Intelligence, research ability, and response capability for identifying and solving problems in the area of teacher and school leader development or that of practical law studies.
  2. The upholding of high ethical practices and standards expected of a master degree holder.

Curriculum Policy

　To develop a professional with practical capabilities in the area of student/teacher and school leader development and that of practical law studies, the Professional Degree Program organizes and executes the education courses as described below:

  1. The program systematically provides specialized subjects related to each major area of study to allow students to obtain the specialized knowledge and ability required for working as a high-level professional in the field of teacher and school leader, as well as that of practical law studies.
  2. To allow students to develop practical capabilities for solving problems in each field, the program provides subjects in which students are engaged in practical studies such as case study and theme study.

Admission Policy

　The Professional Degree Program is seeking students who have a strong motivation and passion to pursue the following objectives and who have the fundamental academic abilities required to achieve them.

  1. A person who is motivated to contribute to creating a world of peace and freedom by playing an active role in the professional development of teachers or in legal practice
  2. A person who has a strong interest in developing highly specialized professionals in higher education institutions, and aspires to contribute to society by fostering human resources equipped with the abilities required to play an active role in the professional development of teachers or in legal practice


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Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences

1-1-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, 739-8524 JAPAN
TEL: +81-82-424-6705
FAX: +81-82-424-3478
(Support Office for the fields of Education / Managing Support Office for the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences)

Humanities Program
1-2-3 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, 739-8522 JAPAN
TEL: +81-82-424-6604
FAX: +81-82-424-0315
(Support Office for the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences)

Law and Politics Program
1-1-89 Higashisendamachi, Hiroshima Naka-ku, Hiroshima, 730-0053 JAPAN
TEL: +81-82-542-7045
FAX: +81-82-542-6964
(Higashi-Senda Area Support Office)

Economics Program
1-2-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, 739-8525 JAPAN
TEL: +81-82-424-7203
FAX: +81-82-424-7212
(Support Office for the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences)

Integrated Arts and Human Sciences Program
1-7-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, 739-8521 JAPAN
TEL: +81-82-424-6306
FAX: +81-82-424-0751
(Support Office for the fields of Integrated Arts and Sciences)

Psychology Program / Educational Design for Teacher Educators Program / Educational Studies Program / Teaching Japanese as a Second Language Program / Professional Development Program for Teachers and School Leaders
1-1-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, 739-8524 JAPAN
TEL: +81-82-424-6705
FAX: +81-82-424-3478
(Support Office for the fields of Education / Managing Support Office for the Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences)

International Peace and Co-existence Program / International Economic Development Program / International Education Development Program / Joint International Master's Programme in Sustainable Development(Hiroshima University and University of Graz)
1-5-1 Kagamiyama, Higashi-Hiroshima City, Hiroshima, 739-8529 JAPAN
TEL: +81-82-424-6905
FAX: +81-82-424-6904
(Support Office for the fields of International Development and Cooperation)

Management Sciences Program / Program for Law Practice Professionals
1-1-89 Higashisendamachi, Hiroshima Naka-ku, Hiroshima, 730-0053 JAPAN
TEL: +81-82-542-7014
FAX: +81-82-542-6964
(Higashi-Senda Area Support Office)