Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation, 2014
Scholarships are granted to exceptional international students pursuing studies or research in medicine, pharmacology, nutrition, physical education, or business administration at universities and graduate schools in Japan.
Please access the Foundation’s home page for further information.
http://www.otsukafoundation.org/english/index.html
Application forms are available on the homepage.
1) Amount of scholarship
Annual sum of \2.0 million, \1.5 million or \1.0 million
(Amount of scholarship will be determined according to the assessment by the selection committee.)
Annual sum of \500,000 for applicants receiving scholarships or benefits from other sources
Note:
Scholarship recipient’s failure to make satisfactory academic progress or engagement in unethical or immoral behavior as a student, as well as violation of laws or regulations, may result in reduction or withdrawal of scholarship.
2) Period covered by scholarship
One year: April to March
However, recipients are eligible to apply to renew their scholarship for up to two additional terms, for a total scholarship period of three years.
3) Applicant categories
New applicants: Applicants who have not previously received scholarships from the Foundation
Renewing applicants: Applicants who received a scholarship from the Foundation for the previous fiscal year
4) Grounds for withdrawal of scholarship support
Eligibility <CURRENT RESIDENTS in JAPAN ONLY>
Application Period:
The application period for fiscal 2014 is from Tuesday, April 1, to Thursday, May 15, 2014, inclusive. (Applications must be received by the Foundation within this period.)