OpenFieldTsukuba Master of Arts in International Public Policy (English Course)
Two-year international master's degree preparing leaders for diplomatic careers, United Nations agencies, and think tanks with special emphasis on Asia-Pacific diplomacy and human security.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Bachelor's degree in Political Science, Economics, Law, or International Relations with minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA.
- English language proficiency
- Academic IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 85.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose and analytical essay on international security or sustainable development.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic letters.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (full tuition, living allowance, and travel)
- Application fee
- ¥30,000 examination fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥535,800/year.
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027 (International applicant deadline)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-14
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of Tsukuba documentation reviewed 2026-10-14. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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