Sustainability Science Education Program
The Education program for sustainability science of IR3S – “Graduate Program in Sustainability Science (GPSS)” – was established in 2007 as an interdisciplinary program of 5 departments in the Division of Environmental Studies at the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences. This program offers MSc (Sustainability Science) and PhD (Sustainability Science) degrees.
IR3S links GPSS with various educational resources in the University of Tokyo, and promotes the development of its network worldwide. In 2011, a PhD education program for global leadership jointly applied by GPSS, IR3S and the United Nations University was adopted, and the “Graduate Program in Sustainability Science – Global Leadership Initiative” has been started.
Graduate Program in Sustainability Science (GPSS)
Graduate Program in Sustainability Science (GPSS) is an international graduate program to train internationally-minded professionals and researchers that can help create a sustainable society.
Graduate Program in Sustainability Science—Global Leadership Initiative (GPSS-GLI)
GPSS-GLI povides the training necessary for future global leaders to make a profound impact on sustainability science and sustainable development.
Global Leadership Education Program (GLP)
The ‘Global Leadership Education Program’ (GLP) is an innovative, transdisciplinary 4-year undergraduate program launched by the University of Tokyo in April 2014. GLP is designed to equip talented UTokyo students with the global competences and skills necessary to act effectively as creative, knowledgeable, and responsible players and ‘change-makers’ on the global stage.
The role of IR3S in the leading program for Ph.D Education
