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2012 PRESS RELEASE

JAPAN INFORMATION AND CULTURE CENTER (JICC)
EMBASSY OF JAPAN
2627 Roxas Boulevard, 1300 Pasay City, Philippines
Phone:  551-5710 Ext. 2314/2316 Fax: 551-5784
E-mail: press@ma.mofa.go.jp

Press Office - PR#04–2012,January 17, 2012

 

Japanese Government Scholarships 2012

 

BE A STUDENT IN JAPAN!

2012 Japanese Government Scholarship Open for Applications

 

 

APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN for the 2012 Japanese Government Scholarship: Teacher Training and Japanese Studies Categories.

 

These scholarship categories are open to all Filipino citizens satisfying the requirements indicated below:

 

Category

Requirements

Age

Fields of Study

Teacher Training

•Teaching at elementary or secondary educational institution or academic staff in a teacher training school (College professors are not eligible).

• At least 5 years teaching experience, and

• Good academic standing.

 

Under 35

yrs old

 

Education management, methods of education, special subjects, observation study, etc.

 

 

Japanese Studies

• Majoring in fields related to the Japanese language or culture in universities.

• Enough knowledge of the Japanese language, and

• Good academic standing.

 

18 to 29 years old

 

Japanese language, life & culture, etc.

 

Application forms and requirements are available at the JICC Library in Manila or may be downloaded from the Embassy Website: ( www.ph.emb-apan.go.jp/culture/scholarship/index.htm ). Deadline for submission of requirements is on February 29, 2012 (Wednesday) .

 

Free scholarship consultations are also held at the library of the Embassy of Japan every Friday at 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM and 2:00-4:30 PM. Interested individuals are requested to bring a valid ID to enter the embassy premises.

 

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

 

For more information, please call or visit:

 

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

 

Consular Office of Japan, Davao

Suite B305m, 3/F, Plaza de Luisa Complex

140 R. Magsaysay Ave., 8000 Davao City

Tel #: (082) 221-3100

 

Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC)

Embassy of Japan

2627 Roxas Boulevard, Pasay City 1300

Tel #: (02) 551-5710 local 2315 and 2317