[JAPAN] The International Priority Graduate Program (PGP) at Ritsumeikan UniversityRitsumeikan University
APPLICATION GUIDELINES (PGP) 2009
The Japanese Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (MONBUKAGAKUSHO)
HOST UNIVERSITY RECOMMENDATION SCHOLARSHIP
"The International Priority Graduate Program (PGP)"
The Monbukagakusho offers scholarships to international students with recommendations from their host universities under the following guidelines:
ELIGIBILITY AND CONDITIONS
1) Applicants must be graduate students who will newly enter Japan for the
purpose of study.
purpose of study.
2) Nationality: Applicants must have nationality of a country that is recognized by
the Japanese government as of April 1, 2009.
3) Age: Applicants must have been born on or after April 2, 1974.
4) Educational Qualifications: Applicants must have at least an undergraduate
degree.
5) Major Fields: Applicants must specialize in the same or related field as their
area of study in their home university. It must also be a field in which the
applicant can receive supervision and guidance at the institution where the
applicant has been admitted.
6) Language: All courses at this program are conducted in English. Applicants
must possess a sufficiently high level of English proficiency to be able to take
classes in English.
7) Health: Applicants must be in both good physical and mental health.
8) Arrival in Japan: Applicants must arrive in Japan on the date designated by the
host institution in mid-September, 2009. Applicants will be notified of further
details regarding arrival in Japan at a later date. Neither travel allowances nor
lump-sums will be provided in cases where travel to Japan is not possible
between the designated dates.
9) Application Deadline: Ritsumeikan will undertake preliminary screening of
applications prior to forwarding them to the Monbukagakusho (in addition to
other documents prepared by the university). Completed applications must be
submitted with all necessary documents to the Ritsumeikan University
International Center at Kinugasa Campus or Biwako-Kusatsu Campus,
depending upon the Graduate School you are applying to (address written
below) by February 8, 2009. Faxes are also acceptable, however, all original
documents must arrive at the respective Office of International Education by
the above date.
the Japanese government as of April 1, 2009.
3) Age: Applicants must have been born on or after April 2, 1974.
4) Educational Qualifications: Applicants must have at least an undergraduate
degree.
5) Major Fields: Applicants must specialize in the same or related field as their
area of study in their home university. It must also be a field in which the
applicant can receive supervision and guidance at the institution where the
applicant has been admitted.
6) Language: All courses at this program are conducted in English. Applicants
must possess a sufficiently high level of English proficiency to be able to take
classes in English.
7) Health: Applicants must be in both good physical and mental health.
8) Arrival in Japan: Applicants must arrive in Japan on the date designated by the
host institution in mid-September, 2009. Applicants will be notified of further
details regarding arrival in Japan at a later date. Neither travel allowances nor
lump-sums will be provided in cases where travel to Japan is not possible
between the designated dates.
9) Application Deadline: Ritsumeikan will undertake preliminary screening of
applications prior to forwarding them to the Monbukagakusho (in addition to
other documents prepared by the university). Completed applications must be
submitted with all necessary documents to the Ritsumeikan University
International Center at Kinugasa Campus or Biwako-Kusatsu Campus,
depending upon the Graduate School you are applying to (address written
below) by February 8, 2009. Faxes are also acceptable, however, all original
documents must arrive at the respective Office of International Education by
the above date.
More information, visit:
http://www.ritsumei.ac.jp/eng/international_programs/grad_program/pgp/application_ pgp.shtml
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