OpenFieldCertificate in Multilingual Community Support & Refugee Case Advocacy
Four-month specialized evening credential instructing legal caseworkers, interpreters, and social workers in Japanese asylum procedures, alien registration law, and trauma-informed counseling.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree or two years experience in social advocacy.
- English language proficiency
- Japanese and English proficiency.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Resume and statement of intent.
- Recommendation letters
- One referee.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Kanagawa Prefectural Human Rights Foundation subsidized
- Application fee
- ¥10,000
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥90,000
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- September 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Meiji Gakuin University - Yokohama Campus documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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