Admissions | National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) Lightweight version Language Japanese Access Library for Student for Alumni Intranet Job Openings About GRIPS About GRIPS About GRIPS President’s Desk History Administration and Organization GRIPS ALLIANCE Facts & Figures Faculty Directory GRIPS in the Media Awards and Honors Major Partner Universities and Institutions Government-Academia-Private Sector Collaborative Projects Presenters Brochures Roppongi Campus GRIPS Fund Access and Maps (Japanese) 評価 (Japanese) 施設貸出 News & Events News & Events News & Announcements Events & Symposiums GRIPS FORUM Seminars Admissions / Scholarships Admissions / Scholarships Admissions (Japanese) 募集要項 How to Apply Scholarships / Tuition and Fees Application Deadlines Application FAQs Pre-Arrival FAQs GRIPS Bulletin (Academic Information) GRIPS Bulletin (Student Life Guide) Education Education Degree Programs Information for International Students Admissions Policy, Curriculum Policy, and Degree-Granting Policy Master’s Programs (Programs offered in English) Master’s Programs (Programs offered in Japanese) Docotral Programs Doctoral Dissertation, Summary, Defense Results, etc. Non-degree Certificate/Diploma System GRIPS Bulletin (Academic Information) GRIPS Bulletin (Student Life Guide) Academic Information Academic Resources & Facilities IT Support Center for Data Science Center for Professional Communication Health & Fitness Executive Training Executive Training Executive Training Tailor-Made Short-Term Training Research Research Research Seminars and Research Groups Faculty Directory Research Fellows Policy Research Center The Science for RE-designing Science, Technology and Innovation Policy Center (SciREX Center) Center for Data Science Projects Institutional Repository Towards the Prevention of Unlawful Acts Library Alumni Alumni About Our Alumni Stay Connected Alumnus of the Month (ALMO) GRIPS SDGs Award Get Involved Request for certificates (Japanese) GRIPS国内同窓会報 FAQs GRIPS Alumni Homecoming Access Library for Student for Alumni Intranet Job Openings Admissions Admissions Admissions Admissions ■GRIPS’ goal is to foster policy professionals who ・have the ability to examine existing policy issues, conduct in-depth policy analyses, and provide practical solutions for policy-making; ・wish to become highly skilled specialists or researchers of policy studies or policy-making leaders working in international organizations, governments in individual countries, and other areas. ■GRIPS’ entrance examination Our entrance examination consists of document screenings and online interviews. Please refer to the Admission Policy of each program to learn about target students, screening methods and standards. ■Number of applicants, successful candidates, and entrants by program for 2025 Admission　( PDF ■Support Program for Studies at GRIPS Many of our international students receive scholarships from MEXT or international organizations. There are also scholarships for Japanese students. ■Advance Consultation for Applicants with Disabilities We provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities so that they will not be disadvantaged in the examination process or during their course of study. We always accept requests for consultations from those in need of reasonable accommodation regarding admissions. Please note that depending on the situation, it may take some time for us to respond to queries. In principle, e-mail consultation (contact info below) should be conducted at least one month prior to the relevant application deadline. Special arrangements can be made in accordance with individual symptoms and conditions. Please note that depending on your request, we may not always be able to make arrangements exactly as requested, or we may offer an alternative. We assure that you will not be disadvantaged by your request. Contact; Admissions Office Email: admissions grips.ac.jp [Example of reasonable accommodation] Permission to bring and use magnifiers, hearing aids, canes, etc. Permission to be accompanied by an attendant before the start of the interview Extension of examination time (typically 1.3 times the standard time), etc. ■For information on the acceptance of students from diverse backgrounds, such as the number of students enrolled by age, gender and nationality, please visit our Facts & Figures web page. Admissions (Japanese) 募集要項 How to Apply Scholarships / Tuition and Fees Application Deadlines Application FAQs Pre-Arrival FAQs GRIPS Bulletin (Academic Information) GRIPS Bulletin (Student Life Guide) 7-22-1 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-8677 TEL : +81-(0)3-6439-6000 FAX : +81-(0)3-6439-6010 PAGE TOP Print Out Contact Website Policy Information Security Policy Social Media Operational Policy Copyright © National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies