Daiwa Scholarship 2013 Japan for UK citizens Language study

Daiwa Scholarship 2013 Japan for UK citizens

Closing Date : December 6th  2012

The Daiwa Scholarship is a unique 19-month programme of language study, work placement and homestay in Japan.

Daiwa Scholarships offer young and talented UK citizens with strong leadership potential, the opportunity to acquire Japanese language skills, and to access expertise and knowledge relevant to their career goals.

No previous experience of Japan or Japanese is necessary.

As of December 2011, 129 Daiwa Scholars – including scientists, artists, academics, lawyers and architects – will have benefited from the Daiwa Scholarships.

Daiwa Scholarships are provided by the Foundation to encourage better understanding between both countries.

The closing date for Daiwa Scholarship 2013 applications is Thursday 6 December 2012. The online application will be available from September 2012.

The Foundation is also happy to provide advice about possible applications – please contact scholarships@dajf.org.uk.

Eligibility

Candidates for the Daiwa Scholarships must be:

- British citizens

- aged between 21 and 35 years of age by the time of departure.

Candidates should be:

- graduates or due to graduate by the time of departure

- equipped with a strong degree in any subject* or with a strong record of achievement in their field

- in possession of clear career objectives and a commitment to furthering UK-Japan links.

*Graduates in Japanese language studies are not eligible to apply for Daiwa Scholarships but may wish to apply for support through the Foundation’s grant schemes.

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