# 学校教育法 / School Education Act — 第百条 (Article 100)

- Law: 学校教育法 (School Education Act), 昭和二十二年法律第二十六号
- English title "School Education Act": Ministry of Justice translation
- Kind: Act — the distinction between 法律 (Act), 政令 (Cabinet Order), 省令 (Ministerial Order) and 条例 (local ordinance) decides who may issue it and what it may say.
- Provision: 第百条 (Article 100) — address `art-100`
- Text in force since: 2026-06-17
- URL (the page that opens at this provision): https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-100
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### 第百条
<sup>art-100 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-100 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-100</sup>

**第一項**  大学院を置く大学には、研究科を置くことを常例とする。ただし、当該大学の教育研究上の目的を達成するため有益かつ適切である場合においては、文部科学大臣の定めるところにより、研究科以外の教育研究上の基本となる組織を置くことができる。
<sup>art-100/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-100/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-100/par-1</sup>
Universities with a graduate school, as a rule, are to have academic units; provided, however, that there may be organizations other than graduate programs which will form the basis of education and research, as provided for by the Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, if it is beneficial and appropriate in order to achieve the education and research purposes of the relevant universities.
<sup>Ministry of Justice translation — Japanese Law Translation Database System</sup>

## Cited by

1 provision cites this one. No official source publishes this direction.

- 学校教育法 第百四十一条第一項 — https://japanlaw.org/en/school-education-act/art-141/par-1 · https://japanlaw.org/l/322AC0000000026/art-141/par-1

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## Sources

- e-Gov 法令検索, Digital Agency (デジタル庁) — 学校教育法 — the text in force from 2026-06-17 (https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/law/322AC0000000026/20260617_508AC0000000037), retrieved 2026-10-19
- Japanese Law Translation Database System, Ministry of Justice (法務省) — School Education Act — Ministry of Justice translation (https://www.japaneselawtranslation.go.jp/en/laws/view/4743/tb), retrieved 2026-10-19
- This site's parser, version 210 — 学校教育法 — structure, counts, cross-references and defined terms, computed 2026-10-19
