The United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability is now accepting  applications for the September 2016 admission to its Master of Science in Sustainability programme, and it’s PhD in Sustainability Science programme. The application deadlines are 18 March 2016 for the Master’s degree programme, and 28 April 2016 for the doctoral degree programme.

Students accepted for the programmes will benefit from the unique opportunity to study in Tokyo at a global university within the framework of the United Nations. Both programmes are intended for recent graduates, professionals and practitioners wishing to develop an international career through employment in UN agencies, other international organizations, governments, civil society or the private sector. Enrolled students also will have the opportunity to obtain a joint diploma offered by UNU-IAS and The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Frontier Science (UT-GSFS), if they complete additional requirements.

Those who expect to receive a required degree before September 2016 are also eligible to apply.

 Applicants must submit all application documents through the UNU-IAS online application website. Please visit the UNU-IAS websitefor further details, and contact UNU-IAS through the online inquiry form if you have any questions.