Summary
The Japan Foundation for UNU (JFUNU) Scholarship is available for outstanding applicants from developing countries who can demonstrate a need for financial assistance and who are admitted to the Master of Science in Sustainability Programme at United Nations University – Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS). Benefit - The JFUNU scholarship provides a monthly allowance of 120,000 JPY* ( 1040 USD) for living expenses for a maximum of 24 months. The tuition fees are fully waived for the scholarship recipients. - Travel costs to and from Japan, visa handling fees, and health/accident insurance costs must be covered by the student
Eligibility - A completed bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) from a recognized university or institution of higher education in a field related to sustainability (those who expect to receive a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent conferred before the entrance period of September 2022 may also apply); - A GPA of 2.8 or above on a 4.0 scale (equivalent to 70% on a 100 % scale) for the bachelor’s degree earned; - English language proficiency. The minimum of 600 in TOEFL – Paper-Based Testing (PBT); 100 in TOEFL – Internet-Based Testing (IBT); 7.0 in IELTS – Academic format. - The eligibility requirements for the scholarships are as follows: - Applicants must be persons from developing countries* who can demonstrate a need for financial assistance - Applicants who are currently living in Japan under a working visa are NOT eligible for the scholarship - Applicants who want to pursue a second master’s degree at UNU-IAS are not eligible for the scholarship
Deadline
21 February 2022
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