〈Notice of additional recruitment〉
Japan Student Services Organization Scholarships
(For those who plan to advance to the 4th grade in 2019)
1. Purpose of the system
The purpose of this program is to support the advancement to the fourth year of a technical college by providing scholarships that do not require repayment to outstanding students at technical colleges and who have a clear purpose and intention to advance to the fourth year of a technical college, but who have difficulty advancing to the fourth year of technical college due to economic reasons.
2 Benefit method and benefit period
| Benefit Method | After advancement, in principle, transfer to an account in your name once a month. |
| Benefit period | From April 2019 until graduation (end of the period of study) |
3 Amount of stipend (if you advance to the 4th grade of a technical college on a monthly basis)
| How to get to school | Commuting to school at home | Commuting outside your home |
| amount of money | JPY 20,000 | JPY 30,000 |
4 Combination with other scholarships and support systems
(1) Japan Student Services Organization loan-type scholarship
Both Type 1 scholarships (interest-free) and Type 2 scholarships (interest-bearing) can be used together.
(2) Tuition exemption
If you receive a full exemption, the grant amount will be reduced as follows.
a. Commuting to school at home Reduced from 20,000 yen (monthly) to 0 yen (monthly)
(b) Reduction from 30,000 yen (monthly) to 20,000 yen (monthly) for commuting outside the home
(3) Other scholarships and support systems
Some systems may have restrictions, so please check each one.
5 Eligibility
Those who are scheduled to advance to the 4th grade in 2019
, have excellent qualities and abilities, and fall under any of the following
(1) Households exempt from inhabitant tax (including households whose supporters are receiving welfare benefits)
※ Must meet the income criteria for a Type 1 scholarship.
(2) Persons requiring social care (persons who are in an orphanage at the age of 18 and are being cared for by foster parents, etc.)
Nomination Criteria
(1) Those who have a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or higher at the end of the second academic year
(2) Outstanding GPA of 3.0 or higher at the end of the second academic year, and receiving student awards for school activities other than subjects.
Those who have achieved results
(3) Those who have particularly excellent qualities and abilities in a specific field, or who are motivated to study after advancement, and are expected to achieve particularly excellent learning results after advancement.
Those who have
6 Application
Students who wish to apply should come to the Student Support Section by
17:00 on Tuesday, November 27
.
7 Other
Please also refer to the Japan Student Services Organization website http://www.jasso.go.jp/shogakukin/kyufu/info.html
Student Support Section, Student Affairs Division