Event

Information Session for Prospective Students

ONLINE: This information session will provide insights into the learning experiences, ongoing research and unique opportunities at UNU-IAS.

Time
- Asia/Tokyo
Address
Online
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UNU-IAS will host an online information session for prospective students, which will provide insights into the learning experiences, ongoing research, and other unique opportunities available to our students. The event will also explain eligibility requirements and the application process for the September 2025 intake.

During the event several current students and alumni will share their reasons for choosing UNU-IAS, as well as their learning experiences. Each of them will explain their research at UNU-IAS and its contribution to their career development.

UNU-IAS offers master’s and doctoral degree programmes focused on sustainability. The programmes aim to produce the policymakers and researchers of tomorrow who will be at the forefront of global efforts towards a more sustainable future.

Prospective students for September 2025 admission are strongly encouraged to join this information session. 
 

Participation & Registration

Participation is open, but please register in advance using the online form by 12 December 2024.

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Language

This event will be held in English only.

Programme

  • Overview of UNU-IAS and our postgraduate degree programmes
  • Information on admissions
  • Students/alumni session
  • Q&A session

The programme is subject to change.

Applications for the September 2025 intake will open in mid-December 2024. The deadline for applications will be in early February 2025. For more information, please visit the postgraduate programmes page

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