Master Japanese Studies at Université Bordeaux Montaigne

Programme overview

Offers high-level written and oral language training over M1 and the first semester of M2, with research seminars and a dissertation in the final semester. It is a 2-year, 120 ECTS master run by UFR Langues et Civilisations.

Faculty: UFR Langues et Civilisations | Department: Langues, littératures et civilisations étrangères et régionales | Duration: 2 years | Study mode: full-time; taught in French, Japanese | Location: Pessac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France

What you will study

Advanced Japanese language and research seminars.

Career pathways

Graduates can work in journalism and media information, vocational training, communication, translation and interpreting and higher education teaching.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Apply for M1 via the national Mon Master platform, after checking the published expectations and calendar. Capacity: 40 places. Recommended licences: Licence mention LLCER parcours Japonais. Other qualifications accepted: a licence in another mention, a French state-certified level 6 diploma or a foreign diploma of at least bac+3 (validation of studies required for non-state diplomas).

EUR 255 a year (2026/2027). National registration fee for the Master national diploma in 2026/2027 (full rate, first registration; 0 EUR for students on social-criteria grants). Partial exemption from differentiated fees is maintained for non-EU students for 2026-2027. CVEC and anci Source

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://www.monmaster.gouv.fr/

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