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 2024 GSFS.pdf20240403 Appendix I_UNU-IAS.pdfGSFS
To complete this program, students are required to take 4 credits from GSFS courses.
S Term: April to July, 2024
S1 Term: April 5th to May 31th, 2024
47220-99 Negotiation and Consensus Building for Sustainability (1 credits)
S2 Term: June 3rd to July 29th, 2024
S1&S2 Term: April 5th to July 29th, 2024
47191-06 Disaster and Risk Process Analysis (2 credits)
A Term: October, 2024 to January, 2025
A1 Term: October 4th to November 27th, 2024
47220-97 Education and Sustainability (1 credits)
A1&A2 Term: November 28th, 2024 to January 31th, 2025
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 July, 2024
622070 The Law and Practice of the United Nations (2 credits)
622180 Inclusive Learning Technology for Sustainable Development (2 credits)
512024 Environmental Statistics and Research Methods (2 credits)
621170 Studies of Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)
(2 credits)
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)