{"id":7076,"date":"2024-06-03T15:40:32","date_gmt":"2024-06-03T06:40:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.medphas.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/medgrad\/?post_type=news_en&#038;p=7076"},"modified":"2024-06-03T15:41:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-03T06:41:54","slug":"notice-of-offering-kumamoto-university-doctoral-course-scholarship-program-kds-in-2024-deadline-may-31-2024","status":"publish","type":"news_en","link":"https:\/\/www.medphas.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/medgrad\/news_en\/notice-of-offering-kumamoto-university-doctoral-course-scholarship-program-kds-in-2024-deadline-may-31-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice of offering Kumamoto University Doctoral Course Scholarship Program (KDS) in 2024 : Deadline &#8212; Extended until June 7th (Friday)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz JxVs2d ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">*The application deadline for the [general slot] under the Doctoral Scholarship System (KDS) will be extended.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">*<span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz JxVs2d ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">[Privately financed international student slot] closed on May 31st.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>This program provides scholarships aimed at recruiting excellent students and enabling academic research<br \/>\r\nactivities. The scholarships are offered to students in the doctoral course (partial exclusions may apply) and<br \/>\r\nare offered to students who have demonstrated excellent results on the entrance examination, in academic<br \/>\r\nperformance, or in research activities.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">1<\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span>Target of the scholarship<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 All students in the doctoral course of the Graduate School of Medical Sciences<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 However, the following students are excluded ;<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (1) Students whose enrollment period exceeds the standard length of study<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (However, this excludes students who have exceeded the standard study period due to reasons not attributable to the student.)<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (2) Students who earn a stable income that allows them to focus on research activities(2,400,000 yen\/year)<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (3) International students receiving financial aid from the Japanese government<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 (government-sponsored international students)<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (4) Japan Society for the Promotion of Science Special Researcher<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (5) Well-being recipient<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (6) HIGO program student<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 (7)Better Co-being recipient<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">2<\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span>Amount of the grant<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The amount is equivalent to the annual tuition fee (JPY 535,800).<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u203bStudents who will complete their doctoral courses in September:<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The amount is equivalent to half the amount of annual tuition fee. (JPY 267,900).<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">3<\/span>.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Documents to be submitted<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1)Application form (Form 1)<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2)Confirmation List of Documents (Scorecard)(Form 2)<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3)Documents, etc. certifying the presentation at conferences, papers, etc. that are required to be submitted in (Form 2)<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u2193Various formats can be downloaded from here \u2193<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medphas.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/medgrad\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/1.-Form-1Application-formWord-1.docx\">(Form 1)Application form(Word)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medphas.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/medgrad\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2.-Form-2Confirmation-List-of-Documents-Scorecard.xls\">(Form 2)Confirmation List of Documents (Scorecard)(Excel)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 3)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medphas.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/medgrad\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/3.-How-to-score-research-performance-of-KDS-candidates.pdf\">How to score research performance of KDS candidates(PDF)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 4)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medphas.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/medgrad\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/4.-Arrangement-List-for-Combined-Grants-of-KDS-with-Other-Financial-Support-Programs.pdf\">Arrangement List for Combined Grants of KDS with Other Financial Support Programs(PDF)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 5)<a href=\"https:\/\/www.medphas.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\/medgrad\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/5.-Notice-of-offering-Kumamoto-University-Doctoral-Course-Scholarship-Program-KDS-in-2024.pdf\">Notice of offering Kumamoto University Doctoral Course Scholarship Program (KDS) in 2024(PDF)<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">4<\/span><\/strong><strong><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span>When and where to submit<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\u3000\u3000\u00a0 Deadline : <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>June 7 , 2024 ( Fri. )<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\r\n\u3000\u3000\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Where : Student Affairs Office, Graduate School of Medical Sciences(GSMS)<br \/>\r\n<strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/strong>e-mail : <a href=\"mailto:iyg-igaku-3@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp\">iyg-igaku-3@jimu.kumamoto-u.ac.jp<\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><strong>5<\/strong><\/span><strong><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span>Number of recommended candidates and date of selection<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Number of candidates : <span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">7 persons<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Date of selection : July (scheduled)<br \/>\r\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 *Those who are not selected will be notified by email around the beginning of July.<\/p>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">6<\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong>Other reminders<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\r\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 1)In the \u201cConfirmation list of documents (scorecard),\u201d please rate your performance and other results in reference to the separate sheet \u201cHow to score your performance.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<p>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 2)Students who intend to apply are asked to confirm their eligibility for application, prepare all necessary documents, obtain a recommendation from their advisor and submit all the required 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