Bernard Katey （ガーナ）
The G-Cube program at GRIPS is a unique opportunity to deepen your knowledge while interacting with a diverse group of faculty and students from around the world. The program combines rigorous academic training in economics and politics with leadership development, equipping you to bridge the gap between research and real-world challenges. This is a life-changing experience which is invaluable for anyone aspiring to make a meaningful impact in their field.
Takiko Igarashi （日本）
The G-cube Program at GRIPS has been excellent for addressing the skill gaps I identified during my prior work. With dedicated faculty conducting impactful field research and a collaborative campus environment, the program enriches my research perspectives. Receiving the JSPF fellowship further supports my academic growth. GRIPS's central location also allows me to balance studies, work, and parenting, creating the perfect environment for professional development.
Ika Anindya Putri （インドネシア）
Pursuing PhD degree in G-Cube program GRIPS is the best decision to develop my expertise in research-based policy evaluation. G-Cube offers rigorous courses taught by best experts in their fields, which equipped me with knowledge and skills in conducting high quality impact evaluation research. I also get to know fellow G-Cube students from around the world with whom I share a lot of policy evaluation experience and exchange research ideas.
田中友実 （日本）
博士課程に入学するには、研究対象を絞り込んでおかなければいけないと思う方もいるようですが、本プログラムではその必要はありません。入学すると、それまでの専門分野に関わらず全員が経済、政治、歴史を学ぶことを求められます。専門性を磨くトレーニングはその後で本格化します。研究者と現場の実務者双方の主張を理解できるリーダーになるべく、理論的バックグラウンドを学び、自らの意見を表現する訓練に日々励んでいます。貴重なプログラムだと思います。
Fabien Majoro （ルワンダ）
This program not only reinforces my knowledge but also constitutes the best opportunity to experience the rich cultural diversity and wisdom of the faculty and fellow G-cube students. I consider this unequalled experience to be a cornerstone to my intellectual and cultural development and a key ingredient to my future career success as I endeavor to become a better leader.
Ploysri Amonvatana （タイ）
G-cube allows me to enhance my leadership and analytical skills through intense discussions with excellent professors and students from different cultural and professional backgrounds. G-cube offers courses such as Leading a Nation in the Changing World and Essential Macroeconomics which are essential for my current research on the financial situation in Thailand.