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YOKOHAMA NATIONAL UNIVERSITY (YNU) SPECIAL PROGRAM: INTERNATIONAL PRIORITY GRADUATE PROGRAMS (PGP) SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: January 31, 2025.

LOCATION: Japan

The International Ph.D. Program (IPhD) in Economics was selected as one of the International Priority Graduate Programs by MEXT. MEXT shall allocate scholarships and international travel funding to Japan for three IPhD students admitted in Fall 2023, 2024, and 2025. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be born on and after April 2, 1990 who are newly arriving in Japan.

Students graduating from universities with academic exchange agreements with YNU will be given preferential treatment.

Applicants must have demonstrated excellent academic achievement with a grade point average of 2.30 (out of 3.00) or above in the last two academic years and be expected to maintain the equivalent level during the scholarship period.

Number of recipients: IPhD: Three (3)

Scholarship Application Deadlines (JST):
By e-mail: January 22, 2025 (Wed)
By registered mail: January 31, 2025 (Friday)

Application Procedure: The application materials below must be submitted by e-mail and registered mail.

Note: Effective for applications for October 2023, 2024 and 2025, the Japanese Government Scholarship (University Recommendation) selection will be subjected to a listing of Priority Regions as assigned by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan.

To detemine if your country is in a Priority Region, please refer to this List of Countries specified by MEXT.

For more information, please click the following links for the web sites of MEXT and YNU.

https://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/koutou/ryugaku/06032818.htm

BENEFIT:

The PGP scholarship provides a monthly stipend of 148,000 yen (subject to change) for three IPhD students for up to three years of study (contingent upon excellent academic performance). The PGP scholarship recipients will receive priority in their housing application for a furnished room with internet connection in the Ooka International Residence (about a 40-minute commute from YNU) or Tokiwadai International Residence located on campus. (Internet fee is included in utility/management fee.)

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TU DELFT BERT ENSERINK MASTER EPA SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 1 February 2025 (23:59 CEST)

LOCATION: The Netherlands

The Bert Enserink scholarship has been established with the aim of stimulating excellent international MSc students to study the Master EPA, and financially supporting them. It is a full scholarship covering the tuition fee and living expenses for two years.

ELIGIBILITY:

Excellent international applicants admitted to the two-year MSc programme Engineering and Policy Analysis (EPA).

With a cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 80 percent or higher of the scale maximum in the bachelor’s degree from an internationally renowned university outside The Netherlands.

Only students who have been granted a scholarship will be informed by TU Delft via email before April 2025. 

Receiving the scholarship is conditional on the student fulfilling all admission criteria.

You can request the reference letters from your referee(s). Fill out the information about your referee/s and invite them by using the ‘send invitation button’. The referee(s) will receive an automatic email inviting him/her to upload a reference for you.

You can combine both procedures. E.g. 1 upload and 1 referee request.

Reference letters will not be considered if you have already submitted your application.

Reference letters will not be accepted after the Scholarship deadline.

4.  Upload the English language certificate

Please note that Non-EU/EFTA students must include their English test with their application (if required).

BENEFIT:

Full tuition fees per year for a TU Delft MSc programme based on the statutory fee or institutional rate, according to the registered nationality, contribution for the living expenses and one-way flight ticket to the Netherlands.

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