IIPS Campuses

The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) in Mumbai is a premier institution dedicated to population studies and demography. Established in 1956, it serves as a hub for advanced research and training in population sciences, offering a range of specialized programs that cater to national and international students. The main campus in Deonar is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities to support academic and research endeavors in this critical field.

The institute offers several flagship programs designed to address the complex challenges of population dynamics, health, and development. These programs are tailored to equip students with analytical and research skills to tackle issues such as population growth, migration, and public health.

• Master of Population Studies (MPS): A one-year program focusing on demographic analysis, population policies, and research methodologies.
• Master of Philosophy (M.Phil) in Population Studies: An advanced research-oriented program that prepares students for doctoral studies and high-level research roles.
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Population Studies: A rigorous program for in-depth research in areas like fertility, mortality, migration, and urbanization.
• Master of Science in Bio-statistics and Demography: A specialized course combining statistical methods with demographic studies for application in health and population research.
• Short-term Training Programs: These include workshops and certificate courses on data analysis, reproductive health, and population projections for professionals and researchers.

IIPS is also recognized for its collaborative research projects with international organizations, making it a vital contributor to global population policies. The campus fosters an interdisciplinary environment, encouraging students to engage with real-world demographic challenges through fieldwork and data-driven research.