We are looking for exchange scholars for academic year 2017
平成２９年度三重県留学生奨学金の奨学生を募集します
Mie Prefecture offers a subsidy for students with excellent academic performance in order to form professionals who have a broad and globalized vision. We look for exchange students studying abroad by themselves, international exchange students studying in Mie Prefecture, as well as university students studying medicine or nursing, among others within this prefecture to be able to benefit from the subsidy set for the academic year 2017.
[Subsidy category, number of scholarship students, subsidy amount]
Subsidy amount is equivalent to the cost of the classes from each university. However, it is divided into categories and the annual limit amounts are settled.
- Exchange students studying abroad – up to 5 people – the limit amount is ¥1,2 million per year (above ¥840,000 per year according to the interscholastic agreement)
- Foreign exchange students – up to 5 people – limit amount is ¥ 600,000 per year.
- Students studying medicine, nursing , among others – up to 3 people – limit amount is ¥ 600,000 per year.
[Requirements to apply for the openings]
- Exchange students studying abroad, on 1 April 2017
① You must have resided for more than 1 year in Mie Prefecture, or be dependent of someone living in the same prefecture
② Foreign students must meet one of the following conditions:
ア. More than 1 year of residence in Mie Prefecture and have one of the following permanent visas: Permanent visa, son/daughter or spouse of a Japanese citizen, spouse of the person who have a permanent visa or Resident.
イ. More than 1 year of residence in Mie Prefecture and have the Special Permanent Visa.
ウ. Be the son/daughter of the person meeting the conditions アand イ as well as have one of the types of visa mentioned above. - Foreign students and attending a university in Mie Prefecture.
- Foreign students studying medicine, nursing among others and attending some related education institution.
*However, for the items (1), (2) and (3) the maximum age permitted is below 40 years-old with reference to the date 1 April 2017.
[Application period]
6 March to 21 April 2017 (at the latest at 5 p.m.)
[Form and application site]
The form is available on the following link:
http://www.pref.mie.lg.jp/TOPICS/m0012100024.htm
The location to deliver the application form may vary according to the category. For more details, contact MIEF – Mie International Exchange Foundation. (International exchange students should consult the sector in charge at the university they are enrolled).
*Applications and contacts after 1 April 2017 should be made at Mie-ken Kankyo Seikatsu-bu Tabunka Kyousei-ka.
| MIEF – Mie International Exchange Foundation
(公益財団法人三重県国際交流財団) |
Department of Natural Environment and Daily Live – Sector of Multicultural Living
(三重県環境生活部多文化共生課) |
| TEL: 059-223-5006
FAX: 059-223-5007 E-mail: mief@mief.or.jp |
TEL: 059-222-5974
FAX: 059-222-5984 HP: http://www.pref.mie.lg.jp/TABUNKA E-mail: tabunka@pref.mie.jp |
| Address: 〒514-0009 Mie-ken Tsu-shi Hadokoro-cho 700 UST-Tsu 3F | |
