On February 2020, 2, the Minister of Health, Labor and Welfare announced that the Department of Public Relations and Information (master's course) at the Graduate School of Public Relations and Information Sciences, the only professional graduate school in Japan that trains public relations professionals, will provide "specialized practical education." It was designated as a "training designated course".If certain requirements are met, a maximum of 10 million yen will be paid from the two-year tuition fee.

 The Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare "Education and Training Benefits" is a system in which the national government subsidizes part of the tuition fees for the purpose of medium- to long-term career development for working adults.In particular, specialized practical education and training is targeted at advanced education and training programs such as professional graduate schools, and the Department of Public Relations and Information, Graduate School of Public Relations and Information Studies, Graduate School of Social Information Studies will be applied from April 2020.

 The Department of Public Relations and Information, Graduate School of Public Relations and Information Studies, Graduate School of Social Information Studies, develops specialized human resources for public relations and information.Clarify the philosophy of the organization, analyze the rapidly changing society, and learn the planning and practice of communication strategies. "Master of Information & Communication Studies (MICS)" with a professional degree by earning 32 credits or more in two years and creating a "Research Achievement Report" equivalent to a master's thesis. Is awarded.

 Enrollment is twice a year in April and September, and the capacity is 4 people in total.Graduate students from a wide range of ages and industries engage in discussions and workshops with a small number of people, and lectures by practitioners and media personnel from various industries and genres are also available.I go to school 9-2 times a week on weekday nights and Saturdays.All lessons are recorded and can be viewed on PCs, smartphones, etc. at any time.

 To receive the education and training benefits, if this is your first time receiving the benefits, you must have taken out employment insurance as a company employee for a total of two years or more.If you have received education and training benefits in the past, you must have received the benefits before March 2 and have been enrolled in employment insurance as a company employee for a total of 2017 years or more. ..

Please check the university homepage for detailed benefit conditions and other details.

reference:[Social Information Graduate University] Education and training benefits

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