Academic Calendar of LL.M.

The Japanese academic year consists of two semesters. The first semester (Spring) begins in early April and finishes towards the end of July. The second semester (Fall) begins in late September and ends in early February, with a winter break running from late December through early January. The academic year-end holiday starts with the conclusion of final exams in February and runs through March until the beginning of the new academic year in early April.

Master of Law (LL.M.) in Global Legal Practice welcomes students entering from both semesters: Spring semester (April) or Fall semester (September).

Normally 15 sessions for 2credit courses and 8 sessions for 1 credit courses. Each session is 90 minutes long. As some classes have irregular schedule, please check the timetable, and Syllabus.

*Academic Calendar of 2024 is available here.

*Weekly Timetable is available here.
Some courses may change during the year.