Dear Colleagues,

The University of Tsukuba (Japan) Degree Program in International Public Policy invites applications for its M.A. Program in Sustainable Development Goals for October 2021 intake.
Up to 10 fully funded scholarships are available (The Nippon Foundation Central Asia-Japan Human Resource Development Project)

Eligibility :
- Nationality. Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Azerbaijan.
- Age. Applicants who were born on or after April 2, 1985.
- Educational background. Applicants who have an undergraduate degree and who have completed 16 years of school education.
- Language qualifications. English language proficiency (TOEFL IBT 80, TOEFL CBT 230, TOEFL PBT 500, IELTS 6.0). Knowledge of Japanese language is an asset (JLPT N5 or higher).

Enrollment date: October 1, 2021

Application deadline: January 15, 2021

Language of instruction: English
Duration of the program: 1.5 years

You are welcome to address your inquiries to: spca-info@ml.cc.tsukuba.ac.jp
For more information please visit the page: http://www.chiiki.tsukuba.ac.jp/spca/news-events/news-events.html

Kind regards,

Kostiantyn Ovsiannikov, Ph.D.
Researcher
Business Sciences, Humanities and Social Sciences
University of Tsukuba
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Website: https://kovsiannikov.com/
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Latest research publications:
Ovsiannikov, K. (2020). Does Tokyo Stock Exchange Appreciate Corporate Innovations? Role of Patents' Quality and Research Productivity (preprint). SocArXiv. https://doi.org/10.31235/osf.io/k4ys6
Ovsiannikov, K. (2018). Impact of Shareholder-Value Pursuit on Labor Policies at Japanese Joint-Stock Companies: Case of Nikkei Index 400. The Japanese Political Economy, 35(2), 1-32.