Scholarship
applications are invited from interested Kenyans wishing to study at Japanese
Graduate Schools, Universities, Colleges of Technology and Specialized Training
Colleges from financial year 2014 (April 2014 ~).
Embassy of Japan will be holding a seminar in the month of May for interested Kenyans to find out more about the scholarships.
Dates:
(1) Wed.15th May 2013 • Time: 1400hrs to 1600hrs • Venue: Embassy of Japan
(2) Sat. 18th May 2013 • Time: 1400hrs to 1600hrs • Venue: Embassy of Japan
Research Student
Scholarships to study for Masters or Doctoral degrees or post-graduate research in Japanese graduate institutions.
Qualifications
- Kenyan born on
or after April 2, 1979
- Holder of a
Bachelor’s degree (second class, upper division) or a Master’s degree.
Undergraduate
Student Scholarships for KCSE graduates interested in pursuing undergraduate
courses in Japan.
Qualifications
- Kenyan born
between April 2, 1992 and April 1, 1997
- KCSE Mean Grade
“A Plain” and with grades “A Plain” in at least 4 subjects which must
include, Kiswahili and Mathematics, and “’A Minus” in English
College Of Technology Student
Scholarships for KCSE graduates interested in pursuing technology and engineering courses in Japan. College of Technology certificates are comparable to non-degree “Higher Diplomas”.
Qualifications
- Kenyan born
between April 2, 1992 and April 1, 1997
- Minimum of KCSE
Mean Grade “A Minus” with grades “A Minus” in, Mathematics, Physics and
Chemistry and “B Plus” in English
Specialized Training College Student
Scholarships for KCSE graduates interested in pursuing professional training courses in Japan. Professional Training College certificates are comparable to non-degree “Diplomas”.
Qualifications
- Kenyan born
between April 2, 1992 and April 1, 1997
- Minimum of KCSE
Mean Grade “B Plain” and with grades “B Plus” or higher in Mathematics and
“B Plain” in English
How
to Apply
Prospective applicants should read the details carefully and download FREE application forms found in the website http://www.ke.emb-japan.go.jp/JICC/JICC_e/Scholarship/scholarships.html or pick the forms from Japan Information and Culture Centre situated within the premises of the Embassy of Japan along Mara Road, Upper Hill in Nairobi.
Documents
to be submitted are listed on the application form.
The
form and the documents may be hand delivered or posted but must be received by
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Applicants
are advised to apply long before the deadline.
Enquiries:
Scholarships Desk
Tel. (020) 2898513
scholarships@nb.mofa.go.jp
www.ke.emb-japan.go.jp
Embassy of Japan
Japan Information and Culture Centre
Mara Road, Upper Hill
P.O. Box 60202 Nairobi 00200