AUN/SEED-Net Doctoral Scholarships for ASEAN Countries 2013
Scholarships for students from many disciplines in engineering in ASEAN countries. 2013
Doctoral Scholarships in Engineering for ASEAN Countries Students at Japanese Supporting Universities, Japan 2013
Study Subject(s): The fields of study that can be supported by the AUN/SEED-Net are as follows: Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical and Electronics Engineering , Environmental Engineering , Geological Engineering , Information and Communication Technology,Manufacturing Engineering,Materials Engineering, Mechanical and Aeronautical Engineering
Course Level: This Scholarship programme is available for PhD level
Scholarship Provider: AUN/SEED-Net
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan
Eligibility:
(1) Applicants must have a research-based master’s degree in relevant engineering field or to be awarded the master’s degree before starting doctoral degree study.
(2) Applicants should be ranked within top 10% of the class for Bachelor’s Degree, in principle, (a certified document of class rank is required).
(3) Applicant should have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3 or more in the 4-scale grading system or at least 7.5 in the 10-scale grading system, with some English competency. (TOEFL score or equivalent test is required.)
(4) Applicants must be outstanding graduates of Master’s Degree Program of AUN/SEED-Net Project, or outstanding young teaching staff or research staff of Member Institutions, who are strongly motivated to have a professional career as teaching staff at Member Institutions.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The ASEAN countries students an apply
Scholarship Description: The AUN/SEED-Net Project with support from Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) provides scholarships for prospective applicants from AUN-SEED/Net Member Institutions to pursue doctoral degrees in engineering at one of the following Japanese Supporting Universities: Hokkaido University, National Graduate Institute of Policy Studies, Keio University., Kyoto University., Kyushu University, Tokai University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Toyohashi University of Technology, University of Tokyo, Shibaura Institute of Technology, and Waseda University.
Objective of the Scholarship:
(1) To increase the number of high quality doctoral degree holders in engineering at Member Institutions to contribute to a sustainable industrial development of ASEAN countries through conducting highly qualified education and researches.
(2) To strengthen human networking of teaching and research staff among Member Institutions and Japanese Supporting Universities.
Tenure of Awards: The duration of the scholarship is strictly three years.
Value: Tuition fees, living expenses, health insurance, and a round-trip air ticket will be provided as per JICA regulations.
How to Apply: Applications for the Doctoral Degree Program in Japan should be submitted both in soft copy and in printed form, by October 31 (Wed), 2012 to the AUN/SEED-Net Project. They must be signed by the Dean or the Representative of the AUN/SEED-Net Member Institution to which the applicants originally belong.
Scholarship Application Deadline: October 31, 2012
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