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Application Deadline
The applicants are requested to submit a complete set of documents by the application deadline which may vary depending on the program. A reference chart on application deadlines is shown below.
Master's degree programs
| Applied program | Financial Aid | Application deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Young Leaders Program | Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships | contact Embassy of Japan |
| One-year Master's Program of Public Policy (MP1) | Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships | December 2, 2011 |
| Asian Development Bank - Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) | ||
| Applicants supported with any other scholarship and self-financed | May 14, 2012 | |
| Two-year Master's Program of Public Policy (MP2) | Asian Development bank - Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) | January 13, 2012 |
| Applicants supported with any other scholarship and self-financed | May 14, 2012 | |
| Public Finance Program | Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) | February 23, 2012 |
| Japan - World Customs Organization (Japan - WCO) Human Resource Development Programme Scholarships | ||
| Macroeconomic Policy Program (one year and two years) | Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Asia | December 10, 2011 |
| Applicants supported with any other scholarship and self-financed | May 14, 2012 | |
| Disaster Management Policy Program | Building Research Institute (Earthquake Disaster Mitigation) | contact the JICA office or the Embassy of Japan |
| Building Research Institute (Tsunami Disaster Mitigation) | ||
| Public Works Research Institute (Water-related Disaster Management) | ||
| Applicants supported with any other scholarships and self-financed (Water-related Disaster Management) | To be announced | |
| Economics, Planning and Public Policy Program | Indonesian Government | February 24, 2012 |
Ph.D. Program (5-Year Doctoral Program)
| Program | Field | Financial Aid | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Policy Analysis Program | Economics | Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship or GRIPS Fellowship |
December 2, 2011 |
| Innovation Policy |
Ph.D./ Doctoral Programs (3-Year Doctoral Programs) *for master's degree holders only
| Program | Field | Financial Aid | Application Deadline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy Program | General | Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship or GRIPS Fellowship |
December 2, 2011 |
| Politics | |||
| Mathematical Analysis | |||
| Development Policy | |||
| Cultural Policy | |||
| Science and Technology Policy | |||
| Security and International Studies Program | Security and International Studies | ||
| Disaster Management Program | Disaster Management | ICHARM Research Assistantship | March 9, 2012 * For scholarship under the JICA AUN/SEED-Net: Please apply for GRIPS after the primary screening at the AUN/SEED-Net Project [Deadline for scholarship: October 28, 2011] |
| Scholarship under the JICA AUN/SEED-Net |
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