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LMU Munich

Munich, Bavaria, Germany

Master of Arts (M.A.) in Japanology

Original title: Japanologie (Master/Hauptfach)

English + German · 4 semesters · No Tuition / Semester Fee Only · Bavaria

This Master's program in Japanology at LMU Munich offers advanced interdisciplinary study of Japanese culture and society, enhancing language skills over four semesters.

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Overview

Why this program?

No tuition fees or semester-fee only
On Campus
Language & Cultural Studies
Interdisciplinary approach to Japanese culture and society
Advanced language courses in German, Japanese, and English
Master of Arts (M.A.) in Japanology

Program summary

Good fit, outcomes, and skills

Best for

Those aiming for careers in academia, cultural consultancy, translation, international affairs, or teaching related to Japan.

Career outcomes

  • Academic researcher in Japanology
  • Cultural advisor or consultant
  • Translator or interpreter
  • International relations specialist
  • Education and teaching positions

Skills you will learn

  • Advanced Japanese language proficiency
  • Interdisciplinary research methods
  • Critical cultural analysis
  • Academic writing and communication
  • Understanding of contemporary Japanese society

Admissions

Requirements at a glance

Admission typeRestricted Admission
RequirementsBachelor's degree or equivalent in Japanology or related field with grade 2.5 or better; contact faculty to verify qualifications
LanguageEnglish + German
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Tuition & costs

What to budget for

TuitionNo Tuition / Semester Fee Only
FeesSemester fees including Studentenwerk Munich contribution and semester ticket
Living costsApprox. EUR 850-1,200/month

Careers

Where this can lead

Academic researcher in Japanology
Cultural advisor or consultant
Translator or interpreter
International relations specialist
Education and teaching positions

University

LMU Munich

LMU Munich is located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. Open the official program page for the latest application details, deadlines, and documents.

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