Japanese Government
Scholarships
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 2015 (April 2015 ~).
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) Saturday
10th May 2014 Time: 1400hrs to 1600hrs
(2)
Wednesday 14th May 2014 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
(a) Kenyan
born on or after April 2, 1980
(b) 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
(a) Kenyan
born between April 2, 1993 and April 1,
1998
(b) KCSE
Mean Grade “A Plain” and with grades “A
Plain” in at least 4 subjects which
must include, 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
(a) Kenyan
born between April 2, 1993 and April 1, 1998
(b) 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
(a) Kenyan
born between April 2, 1993 and April 1,
1998
(b) 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.embjapan.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 the
Scholarships Desk before the deadline: 4:30 pm on Wednesday, June 04, 2014.
Applicants
are advised to apply long before the deadline.
Enquiries:
Scholarships
Desk
Tel. (020)
2898513
Email : scholarships@nb.mofa.go.jp
Website: www.ke.emb-japan.go.jp
Embassy of
Japan
Japan
Information and Culture Centre
Mara Road,
Upper Hill
P.O. Box
60202 Nairobi 00200
Note:
Registration required to attend the scholarship seminar.
Contact us
for more information.