[Tokyo Tech] Call for the JICA Innovative Asia 2018

We are writing to inform you of the JICA Innovative Asia initiative forthose students who are planning to earn their graduate degrees at TokyoTech. W

General Prospectus:
Admission Date: September 26, 2018
Number of Students to be Accepted: 5
Program Type(s): Research Student Program (Master’s Program)
Application Period: March 29 – May 18, 2018

The Innovative Asia initiative, conducted by JICA (Japan In ternationalCooperation Agency), aims to enhance the circu l t i on of competent humanresources between Japan and Asian countries and to promote innovationthroughout Asia, by providing students from 12 Asian countries withopportunities to conduct research, enroll in Master’s degree program at Japanese universities and participate in internships with Japanesecompanies.

Officially dispatched students  under the program will enroll in TokyoInst itute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) as Research Students in the ResearchStudent Program starting from September 2018. Participants who pass the entrance examination for April 2019 will be eligible to enroll in  TokyoTech’s Master’s degree Program.
Information on financial suppo rts, qualifications and application proceduresare available on the websites.

JICA Innovative Asia website:
https://www.jica.go.jp/english/countries/asia/innovative_asia.html

Tokyo Tech application guidelines for Innovative Asia:
http://www.titech.ac.jp/english/graduate_school/international/research_students/jica.html

Should you have any inquiry, please do not hesitate to contact:
Miwako KATO (Ms.) / Akiko MORINAKA (Ms.)
International Student Exchange Division
Tokyo Institute of Technology
2-12-1-S6-7, Ookayama, Meguro-ku,
Tokyo 152-8550, Japan
TEL: +81-3-5734-3026/2236
FAX: +81-3-5734-3677
innov.asia.tokyotech@jim.titech.ac.jp