If you aspire to become a global business leader and gain hands-on experience in the fashion retailing industry, applications are now open for the Global Management Program (GMP) 2025 in Tokyo. This 6-day intensive program offers a unique opportunity to engage with global leaders, gain insights into Fast Retailing’s business operations, and develop skills essential for thriving in multicultural and competitive environments.
GMP 2025 Program Summary
Location: Tokyo, Japan
Host Company: Fast Retailing (UNIQLO)
Target Group: Undergraduate students from around the world
Areas of Focus: Global business, fashion retailing, leadership, and management
Funding and Coverage: Full coverage of travel, accommodation, insurance, and visa
Duration: 6 days (July 27–August 1, 2025, with one additional day for travel before and after)
Application Deadline: February 14, 2025
Start Date: July 27, 2025
Eligible To:Open to all undergraduates aspiring to global leadership roles
Program Overview
The GMP is designed to immerse participants in Fast Retailing's innovative business model and global operations. Participants will gain practical experience and industry insights through a combination of interactive sessions and hands-on activities.
Program Structure:
The program spans six days and includes:
Business sessions with global leaders
Visits to retail stores for firsthand learning
Research and preparation of business cases
A final presentation to the board of management
Engagement activities fostering collaboration and networking
Topics and Activities:
Participants will explore topics such as global marketing, retail operations, leadership strategies, and teamwork in multicultural environments. Key activities include:
Presenting business cases to senior executives
Learning directly from industry experts and group executives
Developing solutions to real-world challenges faced by Fast Retailing
Team-based exercises to enhance leadership and collaboration skills
Program Benefits and Coverage
Comprehensive travel subsidy, including round-trip airfare to Japan
Accommodation and insurance coverage during the program
Visa support for international participants
Mentorship from industry leaders
Networking opportunities with global executives and peers
Consideration for future recruitment opportunities at Fast Retailing
Eligibility Criteria
Open to undergraduate students from any country
Fluency in English (essential for participation)
Strong leadership and teamwork skills
Interest in global business and multicultural environments
Availability for the full program duration, including travel days
Application Procedure
Application Submission: Complete the online application form by Feb. 14, 2025.
Online Assessment: Selected candidates will participate in an assessment process to evaluate their potential and compatibility with the program.
Interviews: Finalists will undergo online interviews as part of the selection process.
Offer Announcement: Successful applicants will be notified by May 30, 2025.
Additional Information:
An online orientation session will be held in June to help participants prepare for the program. Fast Retailing will ensure that all participants are well-supported throughout the process, including assistance with travel logistics and visa applications.
🗓️ Application Deadline: February 14, 2025
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