Tokyo-based global fashion retailer Fast Retailing, the parent company of UNIQLO, has officially opened applications for the Global Management Scholarship Program (GMP) 2025. This fully funded opportunity is designed for ambitious undergraduate students worldwide who aspire to become global business leaders.
What is the Global Management Program (GMP)?
The Global Management Program is a six-day intensive experience at Fast Retailing’s Global Headquarters in Ariake, Tokyo, scheduled from July 27 to August 1, 2025. The program provides selected students with a unique opportunity to engage with top executives and industry experts in the fashion retailing sector while honing their business acumen and leadership skills.
Program Highlights
Participants of GMP 2025 will:
- Attend business sessions with global leaders.
- Conduct a store visit to understand operational insights.
- Work on real-world business case studies.
- Present their findings and recommendations to Fast Retailing’s Board Management.
- Engage in interactive activities with other international participants.
- Receive mentorship from UNIQLO’s senior leadership team.
What’s in it for You?
The fully funded GMP 2025 offers:
- Comprehensive insights into the global retail industry.
- Leadership and teamwork training in a multicultural environment.
- An opportunity to be considered for future employment at Fast Retailing.
- All travel expenses covered, including round-trip airfare, hotel accommodation, insurance, and visa support.
Who Can Apply?
The GMP 2025 is open to undergraduate students from any country, who:
- Are fluent in English.
- Have a strong aspiration to be global business leaders.
- Possess leadership and teamwork skills.
- Are eager to work in a multicultural environment.
- Are available to attend the on-site program in Tokyo.
Selection Process
The selection process involves three steps:
- Application Submission: https://www.fastretailing.com/employment/en/uniqlo/graduate/gmp/
- Online Assessment
- Online Interviews.
Applications for the UNIQLO Global Management Program 2025 will be accepted until February 14, 2025, at 9:59 AM (UTC/GMT +9) and successful candidates will be notified of their selection by May 30, 2025.
