Undergraduate Students Scholarship - Japanese University
Deadline : May 25, 2007
This scholarship offers high school graduates the opportunity to study full-time at a Japanese university and, upon graduation, receive a bachelor’s degree in the student’s subject of choice.
FIELDS OF STUDY
A variety of subjects in the Social Sciences, Humanities, and Natural Sciences. See application for details.
QUALIFICATIONS
- U.S. citizen;
- Age 17-21 as of April 1, 2008;
- High school, or equivalent graduate (or those who will graduate by March 2008)
- Participants must learn the Japanese language and receive instruction in Japanese;
- Be in good health;
- Able to arrive in Japan between April 1st and 7th, 2008
TERM OF SCHOLARSHIP
Five years from April, 2008 to March, 2013, including one-year language study and training. Medicine, Dentistry, Veterinary Medicine and Pharmacy courses are seven years. Possible extension for students accepted to master’s course.
BENEFITS
- Allowance of 134,000 yen per month (subject to change);
- Airfare;
- Arrival allowance of 25,000 yen (subject to change);
- Exemption from school fees including entrance examination, matriculation and tuition
DEADLINE
Applications must be completed and returned to this office by May 25, 2007.
INTERVIEW AND TESTING
An interview and academic examinations in various subjects will be given in June 2007 at this office in New Orleans.
APPLICATION MATERIALS
This year’s application is now available. Please visit the links below to see this year’s application: