(1)Persons who meet all of the following conditions:
1.Persons who are currently employed (excluding those currently on leave) at a government or core national institution involved in policy making, or at an organization which conducts international development or cooperation-focused activities, with three or more years of work experience in total in such an institution or organization.
2.Persons who possess a letter of recommendation from their employer or director of an affiliated institution or organization.
3.Persons who have been awarded a master’s degree or professional degree by a Nagoya University graduate school or a graduate school of another university.
4.Persons who have completed a master’s thesis or an equivalent research paper either in English or in Japanese.

(2)Health: Persons whose health will pose no impediment to their university studies.

The Graduate School of International Development offers programs in the following fields and the degree to be offered will be Ph.D. in international development.
International development / International cooperation studies

Visit link below for the details of the field of study:
http://www4.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/

In principle, the duration of the program is three years. Those who obtain the necessary credits and pass the dissertation examination will be granted a Ph.D. in international development.
Lectures, practice and other guidance will be conducted in English.

The faculty members are highly specialied and respected academics in various fields of international development and international coooperation.

List of Faculty Members of GSID:
https://www4.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/general/members

You can visit the site from the link below:
https://www4.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/admission

Website of the Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University
https://www4.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/