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12Degrees Awarded in Scheme ⅠMajor Fields⃝ Scheme Ⅰ(See pp. 31-35 for data on Awarding of Academic Degrees)Awarding of Academic DegreesNIAD-QE provides alternative routes for learners to earn academic degrees (Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral) by evaluating a variety of learning outcomes at the higher education level throughout society. NIAD-QE awards degrees to people recognized as having academic ability equivalent to those who have graduated from a university undergraduate program or graduate school. Under Japanese law, only universities and NIAD-QE are permitted to award degrees. NIAD-QE awards degrees based on examinations conducted jointly by its Committee for Validation and Examination of Degrees and expert committees in each field. The members of these committees are Japanese university and college professors with advanced academic backgrounds.NIAD-QE awards Bachelor’s degrees to learners who have accumulated higher education level studies using non-degree student systems of universities and other programs after establishing a certain level of learning at higher education institutions, such as junior colleges, colleges of technology or professional training colleges. The purpose of this system is to transfer the outcome of diverse studies into a Bachelor’s degree, depending on the needs of individual learners. Applications are accepted twice a year, in April and October.In response to diversified interests among learners in this age of lifelong learning, NIAD-QE awards Bachelor’s degrees in various major fields shown in the chart below. Based on deliberations by the Committee for Validation and Examination of Degrees, NIAD-QE revises the variety of major fields covered, in response to changing trends and societal needs for higher learning.Awarding degrees to learners who have completed study at a junior college, college of technology or professional training college (Bachelor’s degree)Business AdministrationPharmaceutical SciencesLawAcupuncture and MoxibustionAwarding Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Doctoral DegreesCommerceScienceNursingHealth ScienceOral Health ScienceJudo TherapyLiteratureEducationTheologySociologyLiberal ArtsSocial SciencesPolitical ScienceEconomicsNutritionEngineeringDesignMercantile Marine ScienceAgricultureFisheriesHome EconomicsArtPhysical EducationAwarding of Academic Degrees

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