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MEXT SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2025 RESEARCH STUDENTS AT KONAN UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

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Application Deadline: 17:00 (JST) on 10th January 2025 

LOCATION: Japan

Konan University has released the Japanese government’s (MEXT) scholarship’s application guidelines and the form for 2025 enrollment (University Recommendation).

Okamoto Campus: Graduate school of Humanities, Social science, Natural science

Port island Campus: Graduate School of Frontiers of Innovative Research in Science and Technology

MEXT scholarship with University Recommendation / About the Government-sponsored International Student (Research Student) Program with University Recommendation

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must contact Konan University professor(s) before obtaining consent to be your academic supervisor: https://researchers.adm.konan-u.ac.jp/search?m=home&l=en

All required application documents should be submitted to the contact professor by the deadline stated as follows:

Application forms: Application form (RESEARCH STUDENTS) & Field of Study and Research Plan

Recommendation letter (Non-copy)It is obliged to be signed by dean of your university you currently admitted and addressed to the president of Konan University.   

Copy of the passport holder’s information page 

Academic transcript at your bachelor course. Also a transcript at your master course in case you apply to the doctoral course. 

Certificate of Graduation or Expected Graduation (Non-copy)

Abstract of thesis

Certificate of your language proficiency of Japanese or English

TOEFL, IELTS, JLPT are acceptable (In case you don’t have the certificate of them, please consult the KIEC).

Deadline / Submission deadline: You must submit all of the required documents, materials including photo data to contact professor  no later than 17:00(JST) on 10th January 2025 .  Late application will not be non-accepted. Also, please send the original documents by FEDEX / DHL / EMS in order to reach by 31th January 2025 .     

BENEFIT:

Full tuition coverage.

Monthly stipend for living expenses.

Round-trip airfare to Japan.

Health insurance coverage.

Access to research facilities and resources.

Experience Japan’s rich culture.

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YORK UNIVERSITY PRESIDENT’S INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP OF EXCELLENCE

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Application Opens: December 2, 2024; Deadline: February 15, 2025

LOCATION: Canada

The President’s International Scholarship of Excellence will be awarded to international high school applicants who are entering their first year of a four-year undergraduate degree program at York University and demonstrate academic excellence, commitment to volunteer work and extracurricular activities, and leadership skills.

ELIGIBILITY:

Must be an international student who is required to have a Study Permit to study in Canada

Must have applied to an undergraduate degree program at York that begins in Fall 2025

Must have applied to York directly from high school no more than two years after graduation, and have no previous university or college studies (not applicable to Tentanda Via Award) 

Must have an excellent academic record with a minimum “A” average or equivalent (where applicable)

Must have demonstrated leadership through community service or excellence in the arts, sports, or other areas of individual achievement (where applicable)

Must upload one letter of recommendation or other supporting documents as applicable

Must ensure all required documents are shown as “Received” in the York application (MyFile), by February 15, 2025 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern Time

Must complete and submit the online International Student Scholarship Application by February 15, 2025 at 11:59:59pm, Eastern TimeA minimum 80% (A) final admission average is required for consideration. Financial need may also be considered in the selection process.

Recipients will represent a variety of regions around the world and will be referred to as “President’s International Scholars”.

This scholarship will be renewable for an additional three years of full-time study or until degree completion (whichever comes first) provided the recipient completes a minimum of 24 credits each Fall/Winter session with a minimum sessional grade point average of 6.0.

If the recipient’s immigration status changes at any time while studying at York and they are exempted from paying international fees for any reason, the value of this award will be adjusted to reflect domestic tuition fee values.

This scholarship cannot be held in conjunction with the York University Continuing Student Scholarship.

BENEFIT:

$180,000 ($45,000 x 4 years)

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