Keio University

Degrees of the Graduate School of Media and Governance

This page lists the examination criteria for degrees that can be obtained at the Graduate School of Media and Governance.

Master's Program (Media and Governance)

  • Major: Major in Media and Governance

  • Degree: Master of Media and Governance

The Academic Degree Evaluation Criteria

The Academic Degree Evaluation Committee will conduct a comprehensive review on the following points as a part of the degree evaluation process in accordance with the competency objectives of the Graduate School of Media and Governance.

  1. The student's findings are based on original research in which they took an active role.

  2. The student has demonstrated the expertise and ability to conduct advanced and independent research.

  3. The student's research demonstrates objectivity by incorporating perspectives from multiple disciplines, with the arguments presented in a clear and logical manner.

  4. The student is deemed to be able to make an impact in the global community.

Degree Completion Process Model (for those enrolling in April)

Degree Completion Process Model

Ph.D. in Media and Governance

  • Major: Major in Media and Governance

  • Degree: Ph.D. in Media and Governance [Ph.D. (Media and Governance)]

The Academic Degree Evaluation Criteria

The Academic Degree Evaluation Committee will conduct a comprehensive review on the following points as a part of the degree evaluation process in accordance with the competency objectives of the Graduate School of Media and Governance.

  1. The student's findings are based on original research in which they took an active role.

  2. The student has demonstrated the expertise and ability to conduct advanced and independent research.

  3. The student's research demonstrates objectivity by incorporating perspectives from multiple disciplines, with the arguments presented in a clear and logical manner.

  4. The student is deemed to be able to make an impact in the global community.

  5. The student's research presents original perspectives, findings, and interpretations that contribute to their field of study.