Master of Science in Clinical Psychology (Certified Clinical Psychologist Track)
First-class designated graduate training center qualifying graduates for the Japanese Certified Public Psychologist (Kounin Shinrishi) and Clinical Psychologist state examinations.
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 in Psychology with prerequisite undergraduate psychology credits.
- English language proficiency
- Japanese JLPT N1 mandatory.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required; written psychological exam and oral interview required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Transcripts, clinical psychology thesis proposal, and CV.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic recommendations.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Psychological Research Center student counselor stipends
- Application fee
- ¥30,000 examination fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥750,000 per year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Sapporo Gakuin University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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