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The International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) is a regional Institute for Training and Research in Population Studies.
The campus of this institute is in Mumbai. It was established in July 1970.
It is a Deemed University.

Objectives of the Institute:
1.To train persons from India and other countries in demography and related fields, including demographic aspects of family planning.
2.To undertake scientific research on population problems which are of special importance to India and other countries in the ESCAP region.
3.To collect, organize and disseminate demographic information about the population of India and other countries of the world.
4.To provide services of research, evaluation, training, consultation and guidance related to demographic problems to government departments, public corporations or private establishments as deemed desirable in pursuance of the objective of the Society.
5.To undertake, organize and facilitate study courses, conferences, lectures, seminars and the like to promote the aforesaid objectives.
6.To undertake and provide for publication of journals and research papers, books and to establish, maintain libraries and information service in furtherance of the objectives of the Society.

Courses Offers by The International Institute for Population Sciences:

This institute offers following programs:
• Master of Population Studies (MPS)/ Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.) in Population Studies
• Master of Population Studies (MPS) Correspondence Course
• Diploma in Population Studies (DPS) Correspondence Course
• Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Population Studies
• Diploma in Health Promotion Education (DHPE)
• M.A./M.Sc Programme in Population Studies (Newly Launched since June 2009)
• IIPS-JHU course on FPRH
• Short Term Courses

Facilities at the International Institute for Population Sciences:
The following facilities are in IIPS:
Hostel facilities for students
Library
Guest House
Convocation Hall
Seminar Hall

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