Scholarship 2013 : Toyota Foundation International Grant Program in Japan, 2013

Toyota Foundation is funding international grant program in Japan. International grant is targeted to Indonesia, Japan, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. Project duration is one year which covers transportation, travel, communication, personnel, meeting, producing output. Applicants should have strong communication skills and experience in impacting the stakeholders. Project should start from 1st November, 2013. Applications should be submitted online.

Study Subject(s): The scholarship is provided to study thematic areas of a) Aging society; b) Multicultural society; c) Consensus-building on local environmental issues.
Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing research program.
Scholarship Provider: The Toyota Foundation
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan

Eligibility: -Experienced in the thematic areas concerning the target countries
- With available human network of stakeholders in the thematic areas concerning the target countries
- Experienced in impacting the stakeholders
- Strong communication skills

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: Applicants of Indonesia, Japan , Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam can apply for this grant.

Scholarship Description: Dynamic changes have transformed many, if not all, countries in Asia. A number of countries in the region have become more prosperous. These countries will soon share similar challenges with Japan. As equals, Japan and these countries need to create a new style of cooperation. Benefit from mutual learning gets larger than ever before.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): The duration of grant is one year (Nov 2013 – Oct 2014) without any extension.

What does it cover? Total amount of grants: 60 million yen.a) Project focusing in one of the target countries: 3 million yen b) Project focusing in more than two countries with comparative nature: 6 million yen million yen. Grant covers transportation, travel, communication, personnel, meeting, producing output.

Selection Criteria: Selection Committee will review proposals in terms of relevance, impact, efficiency, and feasibility.

Notification: The results of selection will be emailed to applicants upon the Board of Directors meeting, by October 2013.

How to Apply: Applications can be sent electronically.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is 7th May, 2013 to 21st June, 2013 (17:00 JST).

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