Course List
Students must earn a total of 8 credits, 4 from each institution,
to successfully complete their diploma.
Please note that the course schedules are subject to change.
GSFS
UNU-IAS
Appendix 1 2025 GSFS_UNU Updated.xlsxAppendix 1 2025 GSFS_UNU GSFS
To complete this program, students are required to take 4 credits from GSFS courses.
S Term: April to July, 2025
S1 Term: April 5th to May 31th, 2025
47220-99 Negotiation and Consensus Building for Sustainability (1 credits)
S2 Term: June 3rd to July 29th, 2025
S1&S2 Term: April 5th to July 29th, 2025
47191-06 Disaster and Risk Process Analysis (2 credits)
A Term: October, 2025 to January, 2026
A1 Term: October 4th to November 27th, 2025
47220-97 Education and Sustainability (1 credits)
A1&A2 Term: November 28th, 2025 to January 31th, 2026
47000-62 Proactive Environmental Studies I (2 credits)
47220-98 Sustainability Science from Japanese Perspectives (2 credits)
47151-19 Environmental Information Science (2 credits)
47151-37 Terrestrial Natural Environment (2 credits)
47151-38 Ocean Natural Environment (2 credits)
UNU-IAS
To complete this program, students are required to take 4 credits from the courses below.
Spring: April to August, 2025
Intensive Courses: September 1st to 30th, 2024
511060 UN System and Sustainable Development (2 credits)
511070 Global Change and Planetary Boundaries (2 credits)
511080 Principles of International Development Project (2 credits)
Autumn: October, 2024 to February, 2025
621080 Water Resources Systems (2 credits)
621160 Environmental Science for Sustainability (2 credits)
621140 Environmental Politics and Climate Change (2 credits)