Program Details

The Program is designed to focus on key issues in policy for population and human development ranging from demography, population ageing, migration, resources, and environment relating to population changes and public policy design.

Course Structure
PLAN A2:
Credits
PLAN B:
Credits
Study Courses
24
30
Core courses
18
18
Elective courses
6
12
Thesis
12
–
Individual Study (IS)
–
6
Total
36
36

Course Plan

PLAN A2

1st Trimester
Credits
5140601
Population Studies and Policy
3
5140602
Fundamental Demographic Analysis
3
5140603
Public Economics and Policy
3
5140604
Interdisciplinary Approach and Policy Development
3
5140605
Data for Policy Development and Implementation
3
Total
15

2nd Trimester
Credits
5140606
Innovative Design and Evaluation of Policy
3
5140xxx
Elective course
6
Total
9

3rd Trimester
Credits
5140811
Thesis
12
Total
12

PLAN B

1st Trimester
Credits
5140601
Population Studies and Policy
3
5140602
Fundamental Demographic Analysis
3
5140603
Public Economics and Policy
3
5140604
Interdisciplinary Approach and Policy Development
3
5140605
Data for Policy Development and Implementation
3
Total
15

2nd Trimester
Credits
5140606
Innovative Design and Evaluation of Policy
3
5140xxx
Elective course
12
Total
15

3rd Trimester
Credits
5140621
Independent Study (IS)
6
5140896
Comprehensive Examination
S/U
Total
6

Core and Elective Courses

Core Courses (18 Credits)
Credits
5140601
Population Studies and Policy
3
5140602
Fundamental Demographic Analysis
3
5140603
Public Economics and Policy
3
5140604
Interdisciplinary Approach and Policy Development
3
5140605
Data for Policy Development and Implementation
3
5140606
Innovative Design and Evaluation of Policy
3
PLAN A2
6 Credits
PLAN B
12 Credits
Credits
5140607
Population Dynamics and Longevity Society
3
5140608
Monitoring and Evaluation of Policy
3
5140609
Research Methodology and Data Analytics
3
5140610
Judgment and Decision Making for Population Development and Policy
3
5140611
Regional Integration and Population Development Policy
3
5140612
Organizational Responsibility and Governance
3
5140613
Human Capital and Organizational Performance
3
5140614
Human Development and Labor Studies
3
5140615
Migration, Assimilation, and Human Rights
3
5140616
Policy Laboratory
3
5140617
Social Entrepreneurship Mindsets
3
5140618
Technology and Innovation for Longevity Society
3
5140619
Science, Technology, and Sustainable Society
3
5140620
Special Topics in Population, Policy and Development
3

Academic calendar

Period
Month
1st Trimester
August – November
2nd Trimester
December – March
3rd Trimester
April – July

Note: All courses will be offered after working hours, either online or on campus. All courses’ schedules and teaching/learning platforms will be adjusted according to the availability and agreements between students and lectures.