Scholarship
for Applicants Residing Abroad
Rotary Yoneyama
Scholarship for applicants residing abroad is for overseas students
scheduled to enroll in a Japanese university / graduate school. All Rotary
International District in Japan will open for 2017 enrollment. The condition of
requirement for Japanese ability level differs depending on the Rotary
International District where applicants’ targeted univ
ersities / graduate
schools are located. So, please check the list carefully.
Applicants have to find out and apply for Japanese universities / graduate
schools by themselves before applying for this scholarship. And those who
enroll in undergraduates are requested to submit a copy of the application for
admission for the university / graduated school. Those who enroll in graduate
schools are requested to submit a recommendation letter from a supervisor /
professor of the applicants’ targeted graduate school.
Application
deadline: 15 December 2016 1:00P.M. Japan time for both April and fall
(September/October) 2017 Enrollment.
Please see the contact information below when you have any question.
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The Rotary International District*
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The requirements for the level of Japanese language ability
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2660, 2780, 2840
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Not evaluate the Japanese ability in the
application-screening process. |
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2500, 2700
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The ability to understand some basic Japanese.
*JLPT level: N5 |
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2520, 2610, 2620, 2680
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The ability to understand basic Japanese.
*JLPT level: N4 |
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2510, 2540, 2570, 2590, 2600, 2630, 2670,
2690, 2710, 2720, 2740, 2750, 2790, 2800 |
The ability to understand Japanese used in
everyday situations to a certain degree. *JLPT level: N3 |
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2580, 2650, 2730, 2760, 2820, 2830
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The ability to understand Japanese used in
everyday situations, and in a variety of circumstances to a certain degree. *JLPT level: N2 |
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2530, 2550, 2560, 2640, 2770
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The ability to understand Japanese used in a
variety of circumstances. *JLPT level: N1 |
*Each Rotary
District indicates the respective area of region listed below.
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Rotary Disticts
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Prefecture
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Area of Region
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2500
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Hokkaido
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East Part of Hokkaido Including Abashiri, Asahikawa, Kitami, Kushiro, Nayoro, Obihiro, Wakkanai and the others
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2510
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West Part of Hokkaido Including Chitose, Ebetsu, Eniwa, Hakodate, Ishikari, Kitahiroshima, Muroran, Otaru, Sapporo, Tomakomai and the others
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2520
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Iwate and Miyagi
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2530
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Fukushima
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2540
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Akita
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2550
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Tochigi
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2560
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Niigata
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2570
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Saitama
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North-West Part of Saitama Including Fujimino, Fukaya, Gyoda, Hanno, Higashimatsuyama, Hiki, Honjo, Iruma, Kawagoe, Kazo, Kumagaya, Niiza, Sakado, Sayama, Tokorozawa and the others
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2770
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South-East Part of Saitama Including Ageo, Kasukabe, Kawaguchi, Kita-Adachi, Koshigaya, Minami-Saitama,
Saitama, Satte, Soka and the others |
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2580
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Okinawa
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Tokyo
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North-East Part of Tokyo Including Adachi, Arakawa, Bunkyo, Chiyoda, Itabashi, Katsushika, Kiyose, Kodaira, Koto, Musashino, Nakano, Nerima, Shinjuku, Taito, Toshima and the others
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2750
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South-West Part of Tokyo Including Chuo, Chofu, Fuchu, Hachioji, Hino, Inagi, Koganei, Kokubunji, Kunitachi, Machida, Meguro, Minato, Mitaka, Ota, Setagaya, Shibuya, Shinagawa, Suginami, Tachikawa, Tama
and the others |
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2590
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Kanagawa
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Yokohama, Kawasaki
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2780
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Kanagawa Expect for Yokohama and Kawasaki
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2600
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Nagano
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2610
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Toyama and Ishikawa
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2620
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Yamanashi and Shizuoka
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2630
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Gifu and Mie
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2640
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Wakayama
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Osaka
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South of Yamato River Including Habikino,
Izumi, Kaizuka, Matsubara, Minami-Kawachi, Osakasayama, Sakai, Sennan, Tondabayashi and the others |
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2660
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North of Yamato River Including Daito,
Higashi-Osaka, Hirakata, Ibaraki, Kashiwara, Minoh, Moriguchi, Neyagawa, Osaka, Settsu, Suita, Takatsuki, Toyonaka, Yao and the others |
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2650
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Fukui, Shiga, Kyoto, and Nara
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2670
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Tokushima, Kagawa, Ehime and Kochi
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2680
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Hyogo
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2690
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Tottori, Shimane, and Okayama
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2700
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Fukuoka
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2710
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Hiroshima and Yamaguchi
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2720
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Oita and Kumamoto
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2730
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Miyazaki and Kagoshima
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2740
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Saga and Nagasaki
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2760
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Aichi
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2790
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Chiba
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2800
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Yamagata
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2820
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Ibaraki
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2830
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Aomori
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2840
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Gunma
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Read the Application
Guidelines thoroughly and carefully, then prepare the documents precisely.
Please don’t submit any documents which are not required in the guidelines.
Download
When
applying, please download and use the following documents:
- Application Guide for Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for
Applicants Residing Abroad - Application for Scholarship
- Research Plan at Japanese University
- Composition “Objective of my studies in Japan”
- Recommendation Letter
Application
- Application
documents should be sent by email to the foundation.
apply@rotary-yoneyama.or.jp
Application deadline:
15 December 2016 1:00P.M. Japan time for both April and fall
(September/October) 2017 Enrollment.
Application documents must arrive by the date. - Announcement
of Selection Results：
Notification of selection results are made by email at the following
times:Beginning of February 2017.
*If the applicant is rejected for admission to the issuing university /
graduate school, s/he will lose eligibility for the scholarship at that
point. - Scholarship：
For April enrollment: Scholarship payment begins in April 2017
For fall enrollment: Scholarship payment begins in October (or September)
2017
(1)Undergraduates
100,000 yen per month
(2)Master’s students
140,000 yen per month
(3)Doctoral students
140,000 yen per month
*Research students are not eligible. - Supplemental：
Only for the first year of the scholarship, a supplemental of 400,000 yen
is provided after arrival in Japan and attending an orientation. Yoneyama
scholars are to arrive in Japan prior to the month of their admission.
Irrespective of the reason, if they do not arrive in Japan by the month
that their scholarship will begin to be paid, they will lose their
eligibility.
*The application guideline is judged based on the one written in Japanese.
