Daiwa Anglo Japanese Foundation offers Scholarships for Graduate UK Students for Pursuing Language Courses, Japan 2013 Â
Study Subject(s):The subject is mainly language courses.
Course Level:Students must be graduates or due to graduate by the time of departure.
Scholarship Provider: Daiwa Anglo Japanese Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan
Eligibility:
Candidates for the Daiwa Scholarships must be:
- British citizens
- aged between 21 and 35 years of age by the time of departure.
Candidates should be: â€" graduates or due to graduate by the time of departure
- equipped with a strong degree in any subject or with a strong record of achievement in their field
-in possession of clear career objectives and a commitment to furthering UK-Japan links.
Graduates in Japanese language studies are not eligible to apply for Daiwa Scholarships but may wish to apply for support through the Foundation’s grant schemes.
Scholarship Open for International Students: This scholarship is open for UK students.
Scholarship Description: The Daiwa Scholarship is a unique 19-month programme of language study, work placement and homestay in Japan. Daiwa Scholarships offer young and talented UK citizens with strong leadership potential, the opportunity to acquire Japanese language skills, and to access expertise and knowledge relevant to their career goals.Daiwa Scholarships are provided by the Foundation to encourage better understanding between both countries.
Number of awards offered:6 Scholarships
Tenure of award:Daiwa Scholarships last 19 months, starting in mid-September and finishing at the end of March
Value:Â
-The Foundation meets all tuition and examination fees associated with the Scholarship. Daiwa Scholars receive a maintenance grant equivalent to ¥3,120,000 per annum for the duration of the Scholarship to cover accommodation and living costs. Scholars may not undertake remunerated work in Japan.
-The Foundation meets the cost of economy-class travel to and from Japan at the beginning and end of the Scholarship.
-For their first weeks in Japan, Daiwa Scholars are accommodated in a hotel in central Tokyo. During this period, they will look for rented apartments in which they will live for the remainder of the Scholarship.
-All Daiwa Scholars contribute to the compulsory Japanese Government Health Scheme from their maintenance. In addition, the Foundation provides standard medical insurance for Daiwa Scholars while they are in Japan on the programme.
Other Benefits:-The Foundation arranges individual work placements appropriate to each Daiwa Scholar’s career goals. Previous Daiwa Scholars have been based at organisations including government ministries, NGOs, universities, think-tanks, media companies, architecture practices and law firms. A high standard of Japanese is essential to benefit from a successful work placement.
Selection Criteria:Not Known
Notification:Â The final shortlist of candidates will be interviewed by the Trustees in March 2013. Candidates will be notified of the final outcome soon afterwards.
How to Apply: The students have to apply by online
Scholarship Application Deadline: 6 December 2012
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Scholarship Tags: 2012-2013, Daiwa, Graduate, Japanese, Language, scholarships, School, Tokyo, UK
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