SYLFF Institutional Profiles

University of California, San Diego
Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies
IR/PS 9500 Gilman Drive, 0519
La Jolla, CA 92093-0519
USA
Telephone: +1-858-534-2660
Facsimile: +1-858-534-3939
http://www.irps.ucsd.edu/
Name of SYLFF Program
The Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Program for the Masters of Pacific International Affairs at the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies
SYLFF Program
The objective of the Program is to award fellowships to support the education of outstanding students enrolled at the Graduate School of International Relations and Pacific Studies. Today’s successful professionals operate in a global context and need a strong understanding of how management, public policy, and international interactions shape strategic decision-making. IR/PS has an innovative curriculum that blends the best of 3 professional school traditions—international relations, public policy, and management. Courses offered are designed to foster this understanding. The Program takes a minimum of 2 years to complete.
IR/PS is international recognized for its excellence, and it attracts students of the highest caliber from a wide range of backgrounds from every region of the Pacific and beyond. IR/PS has trained more than 1,500 men and women who have assumed positions of leadership in business, government, and nonprofit organizations throughout the world.
Year Endowed
1991
Steering Committee
Chairperson
Prof. Takeo Hoshi
Contact Person
Dr. Darla J. Wilson
Director, Global Leadership Institute

