News & Announcements
IUJ Student Wins First Prize in FALIA Essay Competition 2025
International University of Japan (IUJ) is proud to announce that Ms. Lahiru Nirasha Tharamasinghe, a second-year student in the Graduate School of International Management (GSIM), has been awarded First Prize in the prestigious FALIA Essay Competition 2025.
Her essay, “Bridging the Protection Gap: Enhancing Life Insurance Accessibility and Inclusion for Individuals with Congenital Disabilities in Sri Lanka,” was commended for its insightful analysis and innovative policy recommendations. The work highlights critical challenges in the life insurance sector and proposes practical solutions to improve accessibility and inclusion for individuals with congenital disabilities.
As part of this honor, Ms. Tharamasinghe has been invited to attend the Awards Ceremony in Tokyo on January 30, 2026, where her achievement will be formally recognized.
This accomplishment not only reflects Ms. Tharamasinghe’s academic excellence and commitment to social impact but also underscores IUJ’s mission to nurture globally minded leaders who address pressing issues with creativity and rigor.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Tharamasinghe on this outstanding achievement and wish her continued success in her academic and professional journey.
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President Kikkawa Appeared in The Japan News Article
President Kikkawa commented on the movement toward restarting the No. 6 reactor at TEPCO’s Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant.
The full article is available here:
Nuclear Reactor Restart at Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Plant Expected to Power Economic Growth
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Public Relations2018-01-12 10:16:582018-04-19 14:43:21IUJ will hold the Open Campus on May 12
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Public Relations2018-01-11 14:18:502018-03-05 13:45:20Info. Session for Prospective Applicants in Delhi, India on January 17 and 24
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Public Relations2017-12-16 11:35:542017-12-16 11:35:54JICA web (November 21) / The article of an IM Alum from Kenya, class of 2017
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MLIC Computing2017-12-07 13:46:532017-12-07 17:03:58The Japan Business Model Competition Niigata Round 2017
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Public Relations2017-12-01 14:30:402017-12-01 14:31:37The IUJ Info. Session in Tokyo on Saturday, February 3, 2018
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Top Global University Project2017-11-30 16:00:282017-12-03 15:14:44English Training Program for Yokohama Minami High School was Held
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Public Relations2017-11-30 15:52:192017-11-30 15:52:19Mainichi Shimbun (November 30) / Graduate School of International Relations Dean Noboru Yamaguchi's comments on ICBM was carried