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2024 News&Events

2024 News&Events

  • IMF Officials Visit APPP Program for a special Lecture on October 31

    Mr. Krishna Srinivasan, Director of the IMF's Asia and Pacific Department (APD), together with Mr. Thomas Helbling, Deputy Director of APD, and Mr. Akihiko Yoshida, head of the OAP, visited Hitotsubas...

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  • Application for admission in 2025

    The application package for admission in 2025 is now available on our website. https://www.ipp.hit-u.ac.jp/appp/admission/how_to_apply.html  The application period is 16 October 2024 - 12 May 2025. If...

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  • APPP's New Academic Year has started! on September 17

    On September 17, we had the opening ceremony for the 2024-25 school year. We are proud to welcome 15 new students from Uzbekistan,Bangladesh, Philippines, Kyrgyz, Mongolia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Japan, ...

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  • JISPA School Day

    The new academic year will start soon and APPP will welcome 15 new students in September. Prior to their enrollment, seven JISPA scholars are attending JISPA's orientation program at the International...

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  • Class of 2022 Graduates on July 29

    On 29 July, 12 Class of 2022 scholars were awarded Master of Public Policy degrees, successfully culminating their two years of study and research at APPP. We wish the Class of 2022 graduates all the ...

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  • Bank of Japan Tour on July 17

    M1 students visited the Bank of Japan on July 17, 2024 as part of the Central Banking class. They explored the secret vault under the old headquarters building and the currency museum, which exhibited...

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  • Field Trip to Hokkaido on July 1-3

    M2 students visited Hokkaido in early July for an APPP field trip. They visited the Bank of Japan Otaru Museum and the Upopoy National Ainu Museum, and enjoyed sightseeing in Sapporo. It was a great o...

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  • JISPA Graduation Events on June 19

    On June 19, our JISPA (the Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Asia) scholars attended the JISPA graduation events (the JISPA Thesis Presentation session and farewell reception). One APPP student presen...

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  • Accreditation Results of the Japan University Accreditation Association

    As a professional graduate school, the School of International and Public Policy undergoes accreditation every five years. We're delighted that our recent accreditation evaluation by the Japan Univers...

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  • Field Trip to Nagoya

    M1 students embark on an APPP field trip.  During their excursion, they explored Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd., the Tokugawa Art Museum, and enjoyed the sights of Nagoya.  This trip proved invaluab...

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  • Kimono event

    On 2 March, Professor Ii organized a "Kimono" event for APPP students. Participants enjoyed Japanese culture by wearing kimonos, visiting Japanese temples and joining "Hinamatsuri (Doll's festival)" ...

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  • Joint Seminar

    Joint Seminar was held on 20-21 February, and M2 students made short presentations on their thesis topics and received advice from professors. This was the last opportunity for all APPP students and p...

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  • Winter Intensive Courses 2024

    The program is currently in the winter intensive course period. We are happy to welcome guest speakers from Thailand, Malaysia, the USA and Japan to lecture to our students. ...

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