Japan African Dream Scholarship (JADS) | Master Degree Program Scholarship | Fully Funded
Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program is a capacity building project by the AFDB and Japan which was initiated in 2017 with the aim of providing two-year scholarship awards to highly achieving African graduate students to enable them to undergo post-graduate studies.
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About Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) | Master Program:
The JADS Program is open to applicants from AFDB member countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a graduate degree program in energy development and related discipline.
The program does not provide scholarships to any other graduate degree program.
The scholarship program provides tuition, a monthly living stipend, round-trip airfare, health insurance, and travel allowance.
Details of Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) | Master Program:
- Host country: Japan.
- Host University: Best Japan universities.
- Funding provided: Fully Funded scholarship.
- Scholarship level: Master degree scholarship.
- Scholarship Duration: 2 Years scholarship.
- Targeted countries: African countries.
- Deadline: 21 August 2021.
List of Universities of the Japan Africa Dream Scholarship Program 2021-22:
Japanese government provide large number of universities to international students for applying in a wide range of different specialization.
See the list of List of Universities of the Japan Africa Dream Scholarship
Benefits of the Japan Africa Dream Scholarship Program 2021-22:
The full scholarship will cover all the following expenses:
- A return ticket for economy class travel.
- Full tuition fees will be covered.
- Medical insurance.
- Students will be paid a monthly stipend to cover daily expenses such as living expenses and book purchase expenses.
- A special scholarship will be awarded to scholars to prepare their thesis.
Eligibility Criteria of Japan African Dream Scholarship:
Details on Eligibility Criteria are provided in that call’s Application Guidelines, and these detailed eligibility criteria are strictly adhered to. No exceptions are made.
Broadly speaking, nationals of African countries must:
- Be a national of an AFDB member country.
- Be in good health.
- Hold a Bachelor least 1 years prior to the application deadline date.
- Have 1 years or more of recent development-related experience after earning a Bachelor (or equivalent) degree.
- Be accepted unconditionally to enroll in the upcoming academic year in at least one of the JADS partner universities for a Master’s degree.
- Applicants living or working in a country other than his or her home country are not eligible for scholarships.
- JADS does not support applicants who are already enrolled in graduate degree programs.
- The immediate blood relatives and close relatives of AFDB staff are also not eligible to apply.
Documents needed for the Japan-African Scholarship 2021-22:
The following documents are required for the JADS 2021 program.
- Latest CV.
- A certified copy of the latest certificate.
- Research proposal and plan.
- Proof of professional/work experience.
- Two professional references.
- English Proficiency Score Report (TOEFL, TOEC, IBT).
How to apply for the Japan-African Scholarship 2021-22:
- The applicant must send the required documents to the university.
- The university then shortlists and selects students and recommends them to the AFDB for final approval.
- There is no need to send requests to the AFDB.
- For more information, send an email to [email protected].
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