Refugee Higher Education Program (RHEP): Faculty of Liberal Arts

The program will select up to one candidate for recommendation to Sophia’s Faculty of Liberal Arts (English course). 1) Faculty and Department: Faculty of Liberal Arts 2) Number of refugee candidates to be recommended: maximum one (for completion of the degree in English) 3) Eligibility criteria: the candidate must - a) be a refugee or a person in need of international protection with a residency permit granted by the Japanese authorities (excluding Japanese nationals); b) have either successfully completed or is scheduled to complete by March of the admission year, a twelveyear course of formal education in Japan or another country, or is deemed by Sophia to have an education level equivalent to that of the average person who has completed such formal education; c) have no other means of support for university studies; d) understand that the objective of the program is for the selected candidate to commit to their studies diligently, and agree to maintain a satisfactory academic performance in their chosen undergraduate study course (the course duration will be a maximum of four years); e) have English language skills sufficient for pursuing a degree from any of Sophia’s schools that offer a curriculum in English; and f) meet other criteria for applicants as stipulated by Sophia.

For more information, please visit the program link.

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