Tokyo Digital Health & Gerontological Social Welfare Practicum

Fieldwork internship placing human welfare students in certified elderly care facilities and clinical mental health hospitals in the Tokyo metropolitan area.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites: Completed required pre-practicum coursework in Human Welfare with 2.80+ GPA
English language proficiency: Fluent Japanese suitable for clinical dialogue
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Not required
Thesis / Research statement: Health clearance, clinical liability insurance, and personal statement
Recommendation letters: Faculty practicum supervisor approval

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: ¥120,000 practicum support allowance
Application fee: ¥0 application fee
Tuition / joining costs: Fulfills national social worker licensure practicum requirements

Dates and verification

Application deadline: April 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Tokyo University of Communication documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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