Master of Arts in Public Policy
Introduction
Master of Arts in Public Policy is a Masters program taught at International University of Japan, Japan. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (1–2 years) options.
Overview of the Master of Arts in Public Policy
The Master of Arts in Public Policy at the International University of Japan is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to navigate the complexities of public policy-making. The curriculum covers various domains including policy analysis, public management, governance, and social justice. Students will engage with real-world policy challenges, encourage critical thinking, and foster the ability to evaluate policies effectively.
The program is structured to provide a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical applications. Students will participate in case studies, group projects, and internships that allow them to experience the public sector firsthand. Through this comprehensive approach, participants enhance their analytical skills, develop leadership qualities, and build a strong foundation in ethical policy decision-making.
Studying in Japan offers a unique perspective on global public policy issues, as the country has a rich tradition of governance and public administration. Students will have the opportunity to learn from experienced faculty, as well as engage with local and international policy professionals.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Master of Arts in Public Policy at International University of Japan for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by International University of Japan.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by International University of Japan as pre-requiste for admission in Master of Arts in Public Policy.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Applicants typically need a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution. Relevant work experience, especially in public service or policy-related fields, can be advantageous. International applicants are generally required to demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. A minimum score may be specified, so it's advisable to verify specific requirements with the university.Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.iuj.ac.jp/academics/
More Information
- Policy Analyst
- Public Affairs Consultant
- Government Relations Officer
- Non-profit Program Coordinator
- International Development Specialist
- Public Policy Researcher
- Legislative Assistant
Scholarships
44 fully funded scholarships are listed for Japan. See Japan scholarships.