Categories |
Requirements |
Age |
Yrs. of Study |
Fields of Study |
Undergraduate |
•12 yrs of formal education
(from Grade 1)
•Good academic standing |
17 to 21 |
5 |
Social Sciences, Humanities and Natural Sciences |
Professional Training |
3 |
Civil Eng, Electrical Eng; Electronics; Wireless Communication, Business, Nursery Teacher Training, Nourishment, Travel, Music, Dress Making, Design, Photography, etc. |
College of
Technology |
•11 yrs of formal education
(from Grade 1)
•Good academic standing |
4 |
Mechanical Eng, Electrical & Electronic Eng, Information, Communication & Network Eng, Materials Eng, Architecture & Civil Eng, Maritime Eng, etc. |
Research
(Research Student, Master's, or Doctoral Course) |
•16 yrs of formal education
(from Grade 1)
•Clear and feasible research proposal
•Good academic standing |
Under 35 |
1.5-5 |
Social Sciences, Humanities and Natural Sciences |
* For Research Category: If grantee desires to proceed to a regular graduate course from a Research Student course, or to a doctoral course from a master's course or a professional graduate course, he/she may have the term of his/her scholarship extended upon successfully passing the examination by MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology in Japan) provided that he/she has outstanding academic achievement that meets certain criteria.
These scholarships are open to all Filipino citizens. Application forms are available at the JICC Library in Manila, the Consular Offices of Japan in Cebu City and Davao City, or may be downloaded from the Embassy Website:
(www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/culture/scholarship/index.htm). Deadline for submission of requirements is on May 28, 2010 (Friday).
The selection process is composed of several stages, i.e. document screening, written exams & interviews. Only selected applicants at each stage will be notified for further instructions.
Free scholarship consultations are also held at the library of the Embassy of Japan every Friday at 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM and 2:00-4:30 PM. Interested individuals are requested to bring a valid ID so they can enter the embassy premises.
For more information, visit or call:
Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC)
Embassy of Japan
2627 Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City 1300
Tel #: (02) 551-5710 local 2313 and 2317
|
Consular Office of Japan, Cebu
7/F Keppel Ctr., Samar Loop cor. Cardinal Rosales Ave
Cebu Business Park, 6000 Cebu City
Tel #: (032) 231-7321/22 |
Consular Office of Japan, Davao
Suite B305m, 3/F, Plaza de Luisa Complex
140 Ramon Magsaysay Ave., 8000 Davao City
Tel #: (082) 221-3100 |
Other useful links about studying in Japan:
Study in Japan Comprehensive Guide
http://www.studyjapan.go.jp/en/
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science & Technology (Japan)
http://www.mext.go.jp/english/index.htm
University degree courses offered in English (JASSO)
http://www.jasso.go.jp/study_j/documents/degree_english.pdf
Student Exchange Support Program (Scholarship for Short-term Study in Japan) JASSO http://www.jasso.go.jp/scholarship/short_term_e.html
Japan Study Support
http://www.jpss.jp/