Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships for 2010 Research Scholarships and Undergraduate Scholarships,
MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology, Japan) offers scholarships to foreign students who wish to study at Japanese universities. The scholarships are available to research students and also the undergraduate students under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program for 2009/2010.
Deadline : 31 Mar 2009
General
Please download the guidelines and the relevant forms, for these scholarships, using the links provided below.
The deadline for the completed applications to reach Japanese embassy in Islamabad is 31 March 2009.
Research Scholarship (Kenkyu-Sei)
Guidelines for Research Scholarship Applicants (Download here)
Application form and required documents
Download Research Scholarship Form
Download Attachment of Application for Research Scholarship
Mark Sheet Form
Download General Health Certificate Form (Filled in by a registered medical practitioner of a government hospital of Pakistan)
Attach Research proposal for study in Japan
Attach Detailed study plan
Attach Abstracts of previous research
Attach Attested copies of all mark sheets/degrees to be attached with application
Undergraduate Scholarship (Gakubu-Sei)
Guidelines for Undergraduate Scholarship Applicants (Download here)
Download Undergraduate Scholarship Form (Gakubu-Sei)
Download Attachment of Application for Undergraduate Scholarship
Mark Sheet Form
Download General Health Certificate Form (Filled in by a registered medical practitioner of a government hospital of Pakistan)
Attach Detailed study plan
Attach Abstracts of previous research
Attach Attested copies of all mark sheets/degrees to be attached with application
Where to send Completed Application
All of the above must be duly filled in and attached with your scholarship application and sent to the Embassy of Japan in Pakistan at the address given below (Do Not Forget to write Outside the Envelope: MEXT Scholarship Application):
Press, Information and Culture DepartmentEmbassy of Japan53-70, Ramna 5/4 Diplomatic Enclave 1 Islamabad 44000 Pakistan (P.O. Box 1119, Islamabad, Pakistan)
Tel: ++92 (51) 2279320
Relevant Weblink: Click here
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Tuesday, 17 March 2009
World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
Japan / World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) for 2009/2010
The Program awards scholarships to individuals from World Bank member countries to undertake graduate studies at universities renowned. Pakistan is a World Bank member country so Pakistani students are eligible to apply for these scholarships.
Deadline : 31 March 2009
To apply for a JJ/WBGSP scholarship under the Regular Program, an applicant must read carefully the application procedure as outlined below.
Eligibility
To apply for a JJ/WBGSP scholarship under the Regular Program, an applicant must:
Be a national of a World Bank member country eligible to borrow (Pakistan is a World Bank member country).
Applicants born before April 1, 1969 will not be considered.
Have, by March 31, 2009, a t least 2 years of recent full time professional experience acquired after a university degree, in the applicant’s home country or in another developing country.
Hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent.
Be in good health.
Be of good character.
Not be a permanent resident or a national of any industrialized country.
Not be residing in an industrialized country for more than one year.
Executive Directors, their alternates, staff of the World Bank Group (the World Bank, International Finance Corporation, International Development Association, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, and International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes), consultants, and relatives of the aforementioned are excluded from consideration.
Program of Study
Eligible applicants should propose a program of study related to development at the master's level, in fields such as economics, health, education, agriculture, environment, natural resource management, or other development?related subject.
The proposed program of study should start during the academic year 2008/2009 for a maximum duration of two years. The JJ/WBGSP Program does not support applicants who are already enrolled (i.e., taking classes) in graduate degree programs.
Applicants should submit evidence of current unconditional admission to at least one development-related university master’s degree program and are encouraged to submit application to a second such program. Applicants are encouraged to apply to one of the Program’s cooperating universities which, other things equal, will have priority in the scholarship award.
The Program does not support studies in the applicant’s home country.
The Program does not support applicants for MBA, M.Phil. or Ph.D. degrees.
The Program does not support legal studies such as J.D., L.L.M. or S.J.D. except for L.L.M.’s related to human rights, environment, or good governance.
Selection Criteria
Eligible applications are assessed according to three main factors: academic excellence, professional experience, and relevance of program of study. Priority is given to candidates from the public sector with a high potential to impact the development in their own countries after completion of their studies. To the extent permitted by Program requirements and selection standards, the JJ/WBGSP:
seeks to maintain a reasonably wide geographical distribution of awards and gives priority to applicants from low income countries.
supports promising female candidates;
gives priority to those candidates who, other things equal, have limited financial resources; and
encourages studies in line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDG), among which are poverty, education, gender equality, maternal health. For more details, refer to the following web site: http://www.developmentgoals.org
Further Details and Application Procedure
All relevant details about this scholarship program and the application guidelines are given on the website of the world Bank and can be accessed by clicking here.
The Program awards scholarships to individuals from World Bank member countries to undertake graduate studies at universities renowned. Pakistan is a World Bank member country so Pakistani students are eligible to apply for these scholarships.
Deadline : 31 March 2009
To apply for a JJ/WBGSP scholarship under the Regular Program, an applicant must read carefully the application procedure as outlined below.
Eligibility
To apply for a JJ/WBGSP scholarship under the Regular Program, an applicant must:
Be a national of a World Bank member country eligible to borrow (Pakistan is a World Bank member country).
Applicants born before April 1, 1969 will not be considered.
Have, by March 31, 2009, a t least 2 years of recent full time professional experience acquired after a university degree, in the applicant’s home country or in another developing country.
Hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent.
Be in good health.
Be of good character.
Not be a permanent resident or a national of any industrialized country.
Not be residing in an industrialized country for more than one year.
Executive Directors, their alternates, staff of the World Bank Group (the World Bank, International Finance Corporation, International Development Association, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, and International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes), consultants, and relatives of the aforementioned are excluded from consideration.
Program of Study
Eligible applicants should propose a program of study related to development at the master's level, in fields such as economics, health, education, agriculture, environment, natural resource management, or other development?related subject.
The proposed program of study should start during the academic year 2008/2009 for a maximum duration of two years. The JJ/WBGSP Program does not support applicants who are already enrolled (i.e., taking classes) in graduate degree programs.
Applicants should submit evidence of current unconditional admission to at least one development-related university master’s degree program and are encouraged to submit application to a second such program. Applicants are encouraged to apply to one of the Program’s cooperating universities which, other things equal, will have priority in the scholarship award.
The Program does not support studies in the applicant’s home country.
The Program does not support applicants for MBA, M.Phil. or Ph.D. degrees.
The Program does not support legal studies such as J.D., L.L.M. or S.J.D. except for L.L.M.’s related to human rights, environment, or good governance.
Selection Criteria
Eligible applications are assessed according to three main factors: academic excellence, professional experience, and relevance of program of study. Priority is given to candidates from the public sector with a high potential to impact the development in their own countries after completion of their studies. To the extent permitted by Program requirements and selection standards, the JJ/WBGSP:
seeks to maintain a reasonably wide geographical distribution of awards and gives priority to applicants from low income countries.
supports promising female candidates;
gives priority to those candidates who, other things equal, have limited financial resources; and
encourages studies in line with the Millennium Development Goals (MDG), among which are poverty, education, gender equality, maternal health. For more details, refer to the following web site: http://www.developmentgoals.org
Further Details and Application Procedure
All relevant details about this scholarship program and the application guidelines are given on the website of the world Bank and can be accessed by clicking here.
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