The graduate school offers Master of Science programmes in Strategic Studies, International Relations, International Political Economy, and Asian Studies. APIS is dedicated to creating a supportive learning environment that helps students grow into outstanding scholars and professionals.

As a research institute, APIS carries out forward-thinking and policy-oriented research in areas such as national and international security, science and technology, society, the economy, and environmental sustainability. In addition, APIS undertakes academic research on security and global affairs. Its work is published in prestigious academic journals and renowned university presses, while policy research is shared promptly with a broad audience. APIS's research also supports the development of rules and norms in the fields of cyberspace and digital transformation. Furthermore, APIS collaborates extensively with universities, international and regional organisations, leading think tanks, and government agencies to conduct policy-focused research across a wide range of important topics.