This is to inform prospective MSc and PhD student that the University of Tsukuba Postgraduate Scholarship 2023/2024 Scheme is now open for all eligible applicant who may meet up with the requirements to gain in the University of Tsukuba Postgraduate Scholarship.
To apply for University of Tsukuba Postgraduate Scholarship 2023/2024 Application, all eligible applicant should read up all the dogs and don’t of application. Also note the application deadline before the closing date.
University of Tsukuba 2023-2024 (PEP) Scholarships for Developing Countries – Japan
How to Apply for University of Tsukuba Postgraduate Scholarship
University of Tsukuba Postgraduate Scholarship Courses
Economic Policy
Requirements for University of Tsukuba Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification
To apply to PEP by JJ/WBGSP scholarship, applicant must:
- Be a national of a World Bank (WB) member country that is eligible to receive WB financing and not be a national of any country that is not eligible to receive the WB financing.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent and have completed 16 years of school education (up to undergraduate level).
- A strong background in economics and associated quantitative tools (linear algebra, calculus and basic statistics) is highly recommended.
- Not have received any scholarship funding to earn a Graduate degree or its equivalent from any sources funded by the government of Japan.
Be employed in a paid and full-time position at the time of the Scholarship Application Deadline unless the applicant is from a country identified in the WB’s “Harmonized List of Fragile Situations.”
Have, by the time of the Scholarship
Application Deadline,
- At least three (3) years of recent full-time paid professional experience acquired in development-related work after a
- Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. If the applicant is from a country identified in the WB’s “Harmonized List of Fragile Situations” at the time of the Scholarship Application Deadline, the recent professional experience does not have to be full-time or paid.
- Be under the age of forty-five (45) at the Scholarship Application Deadline.
Not be an Executive Director, his/her alternate, staff of the World Bank Group (the World Bank, International Development Association, International Finance Corporation, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency, and International Center for Settlement of Investment Disputes), or a close relative of the aforementioned.
Benefits of University of Tsukuba Postgraduate Scholarship
- Students who have been given scholarship grants by the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) of the World Bank will enjoy the following benefits:
- Round trip air travel (economy class) between home country and Japan, plus a travel allowance of US$ 500 for each one-way trip
Full tuition and fees - A monthly living stipend
National health insurance
Other program expenses such as Japanese lessons, educational trips, internship, etc.
How to Apply for University of Tsukuba Postgraduate Scholarship
All qualified and Interested Applicant should cost application portal to University of Tsukuba on pepp-oas.hass.tsukuba.ac.jp to apply
University of Tsukuba website
https://pepp.hass.tsukuba.ac.jp/admission/
Application Deadline
January 27, 2023
About University of Tsukuba
The University of Tsukuba was originally Tokyo University of Education, Normal School, which was founded by the Meiji government in 1872 as the first institution of higher education in Japan. In 1973, the University moved from Tokyo to Tsukuba city and it was renamed as University of Tsukuba and started with a new educational system as a leading research university focusing on cutting-edge research and education
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