IMPORTANT NOTICE

Applications Call for AY 2017-18 University Recommendation Scholarships

for Privately Financed International Students (Deadline: July 8, 2016)
The University calls for application for privately financed international students who wish to receive scholarships
through university recommendation for AY2017-18 (ex. Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship
(domestic recruitment), Tsukuba Scholarship, Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship and other private scholarships).
The University collectively calls for applicants for next years scholarships once a year in July. Applications for
scholarships through university recommendation are accepted only this time. Therefore, students wishing to receive a
scholarship through university recommendation for AY 2017-18 are strongly encouraged to apply this time after carefully
reading the Application Guide.
Please note that the number of the scholarships through university recommendation is limited; therefore, all the
applicants will not be necessarily recommended to the scholarship foundations. Moreover, even if an applicant is
recommended, there is no guarantee that the applicant will be accepted by the scholarship foundation.
To apply, the application form can be downloaded from the following Website:
http://www.global.tsukuba.ac.jp/finance(click scholarships University Recommendation). Please submit the
application form within the application period to your affiliated academic service office (student support or graduate
academic affairs section).
Eligibility

Among international students holding a status of residence of Student, undergraduate, graduate and research students
are eligible to apply.
Persons who are not eligible to apply
1)

Students who will be taking a temporary leave of absence from the university in AY 2017-18

2)

Student who are expected to receive any scholarships or grants (including those covering living expenses) in AY 2017-18

3)

Students who will continue to receive their current scholarship in AY 2017-18

Application period

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 Friday, July 8, 2016

Submit to

Your affiliated education organization (Academic service office: student support or graduate academic affairs
section/office of the graduate program)
Application

List of Applicants Selected for Recommendation

Division of
Student Exchange
1A Building 1st Floor

Academic
Service Office
Applicants

Notification of results

Selection & Recommendation

Notification of results

Scholarship
Notification of results

Foundations

Eligible students are strongly recommended to apply. Regardless of the reason, those who do not apply this time are NOT
able to be a candidate for a scholarship through university recommendation for AY 2017-18. If you have a question,
please ask the Academic Service Office or the Division of Student Exchange. (1A Building, 1st floor,).