GSICS History

October 1992	Foundation of GSICS, Establishment of the Department of Economic Development and Policies (Master's Course)
April 1993	Establishment of the Department of International Cooperation Policy Studies (Master's Course)
April 1994	Establishment of the Department of Regional Cooperation Policy Studies (Master's Course)
April 1995	Establishment of the Doctoral Course in the Department of Economic Development and Policies, and in the Department of International Cooperation Policy Studies
April 1996	Establishment of the Doctoral Course in the Department of Regional Cooperation Policy Studies
October 1999	Establishment of the Doctoral Course in English
2000	The Project for development of the Faculty of Economics and Management of National University of Laos
April 2001	Start of the Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship)
October 2002	Establishment of the Master's Course in English
October 2003	Local Government Course of the Young Leader’s Program(YLP) (until September 2008)
2005	JICA Yemen Girls Education Project (~2012)
May 2006	Integrating the Master’s Course in English and the Doctoral Course in English, Special Course for the Development Policy (comprising of both) is established
April 2007	Start of Program-based curriculum (Japanese Course)
October 2007	Start of the Indonesia Linkage Program
October 2008	Start of the World Bank Scholarship System (until September 2018)
October 2011	Start of the Japan Scholarship Program of the Asian Development Bank (ADB)
September 2012	Start of the CAMPUS Asia Program
2013	MEXT UNESCO Activities Support Project
2014	Core-to-Core Program (Asia-Africa Science Platforms) (~2016)
October 2014	Start of the Master’s Degree and Internship Program of African Business Education for Youth
October 2015	Establishment of the Polar Cooperation Research Centre (PCRC)
October 2018	Start of the JICA Development Studies Program (JICA-DSP)
December 2021	Start of the CAMPUS Asia Plus Program
2023	Asia-Africa Universities Dialogue (Phase Ⅵ)

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