Important Dates
Note: The MPP/IP Desk will be closed from Saturday, December 28, 2019 to Sunday, January 5, 2020 (JST). Please note that the MPP/IP Desk will not be able to reply to emails during this time.
Necessary announcements will be made on GraSPP website and/or by email. Applications that arrive after the deadline shall not be accepted.
Schedule for MPP/IP September Enrollment (MPPIP-2010) and MPP/IP April Enrollment (MPPIP-2020) Applicants
All dates and times are based on Japan Standard Time (JST).
| ＜Application Period＞ | ＜November 5, 2019 to 5pm December 25, 2019＞ |
| Deadline for Payment of Application Fee | December 24, 2019 |
| Deadline for Letters of Reference | December 24, 2019 |
| Deadline for Online Application | 5pm December 25, 2019 Completed application documents in scanned copies must reach the MPP/IP Desk through the GraSPP online application system. |
| Deadline for Online Timed Video/Written Assessment Materials | 5pm January 7, 2020 |
| Deadline for Original Official Application Documents via International Courier Service | 5pm January 7, 2020 The MPP/IP Desk does not respond to inquiries about individual delivery status. Applicants residing in Japan also must submit their applications by post. |
| Shortlisted Applicants Announcement | January 31, 2020 Interview schedules will be notified as well at this time. |
| Interview Date | February 7, 2020 Applicants invited to an interview are required to be available on the scheduled date. The designated date and time are not negotiable. |
| Admission Results Announcement | March 2, 2020 |
Schedule for MPP/IP with ADB and WB Scholarships (MPPIP-2030) Applicants
All dates and times are based on Japan Standard Time (JST).
| ＜Application Period＞ | ＜November 5, 2019 to 5pm December 25, 2019＞ |
| Deadline for Payment of Application Fee | December 24, 2019 |
| Deadline for Letter of Reference | December 24, 2019 |
| Deadline for Online Application | 5pm December 25, 2019 Completed application documents in scanned copies must reach the MPP/IP Desk through the GraSPP online application system. |
| Deadline for Online Timed Video/Written Assessment Materials | 5pm January 7, 2020 |
| Deadline for Original Official Application Documents via International Courier Service | 5pm January 7, 2020 The MPP/IP Desk does not respond to inquiries of individual delivery status. |
| Shortlisted Applicants Announcement | January 17, 2020 Interview schedules will be notified as well at this time. |
| Interview Date | January 21, 2020 Applicants invited to an interview are required to be available on the scheduled date. The designated date and time are not negotiable. |
| Admission Results Announcement | January 23, 2020 |
| Scholarship Nomination | January 23, 2020 Decisions on scholarship awards will be made independently by ADB and WB. Scholarship nominees, who will be chosen from applicants offered admission to GraSPP, are required to complete the application procedures instructed by ADB and/or WB scholarships respectively. |
| Scholarship Results Announcement | March 2, 2020 |
IMF-JISPA scholarship Applicants
- Application Period: Early November – December 1, 2019
GraSPP – Sciences Po Dual Degree Joint Admission Applicants
- Application Deadline: February 2020