Most colleges and universities in Japan provide sociology courses for students. Listed below are those providing sociology or equivalent degree programs.
| Akita University | Faculty of Education and Human Studies |
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| Akita Prefectural University | Faculty of Bioresource Sciences |
| Aomori University | Faculty of Sociology |
| Fukushima University | Faculty of Administration and Social Sciences |
| Hirosaki University | Community Initiative Program, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Hokkaido University | Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences |
| Iwate University | Department of Human Sciences and Cultural Studies, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Niigata University | Faculty of Humanities |
| Tohoku University | Faculty of Arts and Letters |
| Akita International University | Faculty of International Liberal Arts |
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| Morioka University | Department of Society and Culture |
| Sapporo Otani University | Faculty of Sociology |
| Shokei Gakuin University | Department of Humanities and Social Studies |
| Tohoku Gakuin University | Department of Human Science, Faculty of Liberal Arts |
| Tokyo Metropolitan University | Department of Human and Social Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
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| Hitotsubashi University | Faculty of Social Sciences |
| University of Tokyo | Department of Sociology, Faculty of Letters |
| University of Tsukuba | School of Social and International Studies |
| Shinshu University | Faculty of Arts |
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| University of Shizuoka | School of International Relations |
| University of Toyama | School of Economics Behavioral and Social Sciences Program, School of Humanities |
| Kinjo Gakuin University | Human Sciences, Department of Multidisciplinary Psychology |
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| Nagoya Gakuin University | Faculty of Contemporary Social Studies |
| Toyama University of International Studies | Faculty of Contemporary Sociology |
| Kobe University | Faculty of Letters |
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| Kyoto University | Faculty of Education Faculty of Integrated Human Studies |
| Kyoto Prefectural University | Faculty of Public Policy |
| Osaka University | School of Human Sciences |
| Osaka Metropolitan University | Division of Sociology, Department of Human Behavioral Sciences, |
| University of Shiga Prefecture | Department of Human Relations, School of Human Cultures |
| Bukkyo University | Department of Contemporary Sociology, Faculty of Sociology |
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| Doshisha University | Department of Sociology, Faculty of Social Studies |
| Doshisha Women’ s College of Liberal Arts | Faculty of Contemporary Social Studies |
| Kansai University | Department of Sociology, Faculty of Sociology |
| Kwansei Gakuin University | Department of Sociology, School of Sociology |
| Kobe Gakuin University | Faculty of Contemporary Social Studies |
| Konan University | Department of Sociology |
| Kyoto Seika University | Department of Humanities, Faculty of Global Culture |
| Kyoto Women’s University | Department of Contemporary Society, Faculty of Contemporary Society |
| Nara University | Department of Social Research, Faculty of Social Studies |
| Ritsumeikan University | College of Gastronomy Management |
| St. Andrew’s University | Department of Sociology, Faculty of Sociology |
| Kagawa University | Department of Regional and Social Systems, Faculty of Economics |
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| Kumamoto University | Department of Integrated Human Studies, Faculty of Letters |
| Okayama University | Faculty of Letters |
| Yamaguchi University | Faculty of Global and Science Studies |
| Hiroshima Shudo University | Department of Human Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Human Sciences |
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| Kibi International University | Department of Business Management and Sociology |
| Matsuyama University | Department of Sociology, Faculty of Humanities |
| Notre Dame Seishin University | Department of Contemporary Sociological Studies, Faculty of Literature |
| Shiseikan University | Department of Contemporary Sociology, Faculty of Contemporary Sociology |
| Fukuoka Prefectural University | Department of Public Sociology, School of Human and Social Sciences |
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| Kyushu University | School of Interdisciplinary Science and Innovation |
| Nagasaki University | School of Global Humanities and Social Sciences |
| University of the Ryukyus | Department of Sociology and Human Sciences, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences |
| Chikushi Jogakuen University | Department of Contemporary Social Studies, Faculty of Human Sciences |
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| Fukuoka University | Department of Culture, Faculty of Humanities |
| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | College of Asia Pacific Studies |
| Hirosaki University | Graduate School of Sustainable Community Studies |
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| Hokkaido University | Department of Sociology, Graduate School of Humanities and Human Sciences |
| Tohoku University | Graduate School of Arts and Letters |
| Shokei Gakuin University | Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences |
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| Hitotsubashi University | Graduate School of Social Sciences |
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| Tokyo Metropolitan University | Department of Behavioral Social Sciences, Graduate School of Humanities |
| Tohoku University | Socio-information and Communication Studies Course, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies |
| University of Tokyo | Socio-information and Communication Studies Course, Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies |
| Bunka Gakuen University | Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
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| International Christian University | Public Policy and Social Research, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences |
| Keio University | Graduate School of Human Relations Graduate School of Media and Governance |
| Komazawa University | Graduate Division of Arts and Sciences |
| Hosei University | Graduate School of Sociology |
| Rikkyo University | Graduate School of Community and Human Services |
| Sophia University | Graduate School of Human Sciences |
| Tokyo University of Information Sciences | Graduate School of Informatics |
| Toyo University | Graduate School of Sociology |
| Waseda University | Graduate School of Human Sciences School of Social Sciences |
| Nagoya University | Department of Sociology, Graduate School of Environmental Studies |
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| University of Toyama | Graduate School of Humanities (Master Course) Graduate School of Economics |
| University of Shizuoka | Graduate School of International Relations |
| Kinjo Gakuin University | Sociology Major, Graduate School of Humanities |
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| Kobe University | Graduate School of Humanities |
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| Kyoto University | Graduate School of Education Graduate School of Human and Environmental Studies |
| Nara Women’s University | Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences (Master Course), Human Life and Environmental Sciences (Doctoral Course) |
| Osaka University | Graduate Shool of Human Sciences |
| Osaka Metropolitan University | Graduate School of Literature and Human Sciences |
| University of Shiga Prefecture | Graduate School of Human Cultures |
| Doshisha University | Graduate School of Social Studies |
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| Kansai University | Gratuate School of Sociology |
| Kwansei Gakuin University | Graduate School of Sociology |
| Konan University | Graduate School of Humanities |
| Otemon Gakuin University | Graduate School of Contemporary Culture and Society |
| St. Andrew’s University | Graduate School of Sociology |
| Hiroshima University | Law and Politics Program, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences |
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| Hiroshima Shudo University | Graduate School of Humanities and Human Sciences |
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| Kibi International University | Graduate School of Sociological Studies |
| Matsuyama University | Graduate School of Sociology |
| Notre Dame Seishin University | Socio-Cultural Studies Course, Graduate School of Literature |
| Kumamoto University | Field Research Course, Modern Social Human Studies, Graduate School of Social and Cultural Sciences |
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| Kyushu University | Graduate School of Integrated Sciences for Global Society |
| Nagasaki University | Graduate School of Global Humanities and Social Sciences |
| University of the Ryukyus | Graduate School of Community Engagement & Development |
| Fukuoka University | Socio-Cultural Studies, Graduate School of Humanities |
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| Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University | Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies |
