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2021 Tokio Marine [ASEAN] Scholarship (東京海上各務記念財団)

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The Tokio Marine Kagami Memorial Foundation(東京海上各務記念財団) invites applications for the 2021 Scholarship for ASEAN International Students in Japan.

▶ Eligibility
〇 Applicants must be citizens of one of the ASEAN countries (*).
(Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam)
〇 Applicants must be enrolled in a regular graduate course as of April 2021.
(Excluding those who have less than one year remaining in their current course)
〇 Applicants should be able to communicate in Japanese, or be willing to learn Japanese.
〇 Those who are not receiving any other scholarships or research support.
〇 Those who are interested in international exchange and can actively participate in various activities.
〇 Applicants must be in Sendai City on April 1, 2021 (those who are in self-quarantine are NOT eligible).

▶ Notes on Japanese language ability
・The interview will be conducted in Japanese, but it is possible to switch to English during the interview.
・The current level of Japanese will not affect the selection process.
・In principle, application documents should be written in Japanese, attaching documents in English can be allowed in order to describe research details.

▶ Scholarship Amount
180,000 yen/month

▶ Duration
Until the end of the minimum period of study in the regular course.

▶ How to apply
Please check the application guidelines and documents below and submit the required materials to the section in charge (Student Support Section, Academic Affairs Division, School of Science) by post.
Please also send an e-mail to the section to inform that you have posted the materials.
*The application documents should be prepared by computer.
2021_ASEAN.zip

▶ Deadline for submission
Thursday, March 4, 2021

▶ Other
・If you have been allowed to come to the campus, you can visit the office and hand in the documents.
・In principle, applicants who are currently receiving or applying for other scholarships (that cannot be received concurrently) cannot apply.


▶ Inquiry & Contact

Student Support Section, Academic Affairs Division, School of Science
6-3 Aoba, Aramaki, Aoba-ku, Sendai-shi, Miyagi-ken 980-8578
 Tel: 022-795-6403 Fax: 022-795-6345
 E-mail: sci-sien[at]grp.tohoku.ac.jp