AUICK First Group Training Course on Integrated Urban Policy 1994
PARTICIPANT QUALIFICATIONS

1. The applicants must be recommended by both the chief administrator of the city to which the applicants belong and the country director of UNFPA.
2. The applicant must be a middle-ranking administrative official of a medium-sized city with a population of 100,000 to 4 million. ("Middle-ranking administrative official" means an official who is in a position to be involved in policy making, and who is supervising and giving guidance to the staff in charge within the municipality to which he or she belongs.)
3. The applicant should belong to a comprehensive planning department or to a department where countermeasures are devised and planned regarding urban problems due to population problem. Also, it is necessary for the applicant to continue doing the same work even after the completion of this program.
4. The applicant should be a university graduate, or one with the same level of scholastic ability, who has a strong desire and ability to take part in the program.
5. The applicant must have a tenure in office of 10 years or more in the concerned municipality.
6. The applicant must be age 40 or younger, and be in good health to undergo the training course. Participation of women during pregnancy or just after childbirth is not allowed.
7. As the program is held in English, the applicant must have sufficient command of English in both conversation and comprehension to take part in the program.
8. The person must not belong to any military branch.