Monday, August 11, 2008

Beasiswa ADB

Rakans,

Ini ada info beasiswa ADB. Deadline tergantung Universitas yang dituju.
Sebaiknya 6 bulan sebelum permulaan penerimaan mahasiswa masing-masing Universitas.

Silahkan buka langsung di :
http://www.adb.org/JSP/procedures.asp
Silahkan baca juga Frequently Asked Questions di:
http://www.adb.org/JSP/faq.asp

Mudah-mudahan bermanfaat

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What is the Asian Development Bank-Government of Japan Scholarship Program?
The Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) was established in April 1988 with financing from the Government of Japan.
It aims to provide an opportunity for well-qualified citizens of ADB's developing member countries to undertake postgraduate studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields at participating academic institutions in the Asian and Pacific Region.
Upon completion of their study programs, scholars are expected to contribute to the economic and social development of their home countries.
Upon completion of their study programs, scholars are expected to contribute to the economic and social development of their home countries.

What does the scholarship cover?
The ADB-JSP provides
  • full tuition fees
  • a monthly subsistence and housing allowance
  • an allowance for books and instructional materials
  • medical insurance
  • travel expenses

For scholars engaged in research, a special grant may be available for thesis preparation.
In special circumstances computer literacy, preparatory language and other similar courses may be covered under the scholarship.

What is the duration of the scholarship award?
The scholarship is for one year with an extension to the second year of study, as appropriate, which shall be conditional on the scholar maintaining a satisfactory level of performance as determined by the institute.
The maximum duration of scholarship award is two years for masters and doctorate programs.

What are the eligibility requirements for ADB-JSP?

  1. A national of an ADB borrowing member country (applicants from countries that are no longer borrowing from ADB are not eligible for the ADB-JSP Scholarship).
  2. Gained admission to an approved post graduate course in any of the participating academic institutions.
  3. A bachelor's degree or its equivalent with superior academic record.
  4. At least two (2) years of full-time professional working experience.
  5. Proficiency in oral and written English communication skills to be able to pursue studies.
  6. Not more than 35 years old at the time of application.
  7. In good health.
  8. Should agree to return to his/her home county after completion of studies under the Program.
  9. Staff of participating academic institutions are not eligible for the Scholarship.
  10. Executive Directors, Alternate Directors, management and staff of ADB, consultants, and relatives of the aforementioned are not eligible for the Scholarship.
  11. Executive Directors, Alternate Directors, management and staff of the other international organizations are not eligible for the Scholarship.
  12. Applicants living or working in a country other than his/her home country are not eligible for the Scholarship.
  13. ADB-JSP does not sponsor undergraduate studies, distance learning programs, short-term training, conferences, seminars, thesis writing, and research projects.

What is the procedure for applying for ADB-JSP?

  1. Request further information and application form from participating academic institutions.
  2. Complete the information sheet - it may be photocopied, and send it to the academic institution(s) where you want to study. Attach all requirements indicated.
  3. The institutions, using their standard criteria, will evaluate the applications and contact candidates for further information. The institution will then recommend eligible candidates to the ADB.
  4. ADB will select scholars and inform each institution accordingly.
  5. The institutions will inform all applicants and make arrangements for successful ones to take up their scholarships.

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