University of Tsukuba-Announcement of MEXT Scholarship (University Recommendation) 2018

09:11, 06/12/2017

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"MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) offers scholarships to international students who wish to study as graduate students at the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences (Master’s Program in Medical Sciences and Doctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences / Clinical Sciences) of the University of Tsukuba.
Application is now open.
Application forms must be received by January 11, 2018.

Please find detail information in the attached files:

1．MEXT Scholarship Program

2．Application Form (for the University of Tsukuba)

3．Application Form (for the MEXT scholarship)

4．Field of Study and Study Program (for the MEXT scholarship)

5．Application Checklist

Please verify all the documents carefully and submit the documents by courier (FedEx or similar) to:

Graduate Courses Educational Affairs,
Academic Service Office for the Medical Sciences Area, University of Tsukuba
(1-1-1 Tennodai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki-ken, JAPAN Postal Code: 305-8575)

The necessary application procedure is described below:

Step 1: Find a lab
At first, students have to find a laboratory where they would like to do research. Please check following links to find list of laboratories and research supervisor groups:

- Laboratories in Master's Program in Medical Sciences http://www.md.tsukuba.ac.jp/FrontierSite/en/ThesesResearch.html
- Laboratories in Doctoral Program in Biomedical Sciences http://www.md.tsukuba.ac.jp/gradmed/en/research/index.html
- Laboratories in Doctoral Program in Clinical Sciences http://www.md.tsukuba.ac.jp/gradmed/en/research/clinical.html
- List of Research Supervisor Groups (Medical Sciences) http://www.md.tsukuba.ac.jp/gradmed/exam/pdf/List%20of%20Research%20Supervisor%20Groups%20(Medical%20Sciences)_2017.pdf
- List of Research Supervisor Groups (Biomedical Sciences) http://www.md.tsukuba.ac.jp/gradmed/exam/pdf/List%20of%20Research%20Supervisor%20Groups%20(Biomedical%20Sciences)_2017.pdf
- List of Research Supervisor Groups (Clinical Sciences) http://www.md.tsukuba.ac.jp/gradmed/exam/pdf/List%20of%20Research%20Supervisor%20Groups%20(Clinical%20Sciences)_2017.pdf

Step 2: Contact the Principal Investigator in the lab and get approval

Students have to contact the Principal Investigator in the lab that students are interested in and get approval for applying for this grant

Step 3: Fill in and submit the Application Form

Students fill in the Application Form according to the instruction manual and submit it by the deadline

Step 4: Application Deadline, Examination and Enrollment

Application Deadline: January 11, 2018
Examination: After passing the document screening, students will attend the oral examination.
Date and other details of Examination will be announced individually after submission of application documents.
Enrollment: Will be scheduled in October, 2018

If you have any question about this scholarship, please ask:
Graduate Courses Educational Affairs, Academic Service Office for the Medical Sciences Area, University of Tsukuba
Email: iga-in@un.tsukuba.ac.jp<mailto:iga-in@un.tsukuba.ac.jp> (for this email, please ask in English or Japanese)

I am looking forward to seeing many Vietnamese students in the University of Tsukuba next year."