Prepare your future in Asia: Scholarships and Fellowships with deadlines in October

2021 Global Korea Scholarships for Undergraduate degrees

Application deadline: Various deadlines in October 2020 depending on country of applications

In 2021, Korean Government’s Global Korea Scholarship program aims to invite 220 international students from 72 countries who wish to pursue a undergraduate level degree or research in Korea.

To be selected as a GKS (KGSP) grantee, the applicant must successfully pass the 1st round of selection process set by the Korean Embassy.

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KOICA-KDIS Ph.D. Degree Scholarship Program in South Korea

Application deadline: October 9, 2020

KDI School of Public Policy and Management is waiting for you! KOICA-KDIS Ph.D. Degree Scholarship Program in Trade and Industrial Policy for Sustainable and Inclusive Growth is opened for international applicants.

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Fully Funded Leadership Scholarship for Academic Year 2021-22 in Hong Kong

Benefits:

• Application fee, full tuition and annual capital levy waiver for qualified applicants
• Support of leadership project while enrolled at Malvern College Hong Kong
• Excellent international and diverse learning environment
• Co-curricular and academic enrichment programmes
• Higher education consultation and university application support

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Chulalongkorn University Scholarship Program for ASEAN and NON–ASEAN Countries in Thailand

Application deadline: October 15, 2020

Applicants must send the completed application form and relevant documents directly to the Faculty/Programme of their choice before the deadline set by the University’s Office of Academic Affairs.

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Research Internship at Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology, Japan

Application deadline: October 15, 2020

The OIST Graduate School offers education and research opportunities through a system of undergraduate and graduate placements as Research Interns. These 2-6 month placements give the opportunity to gain experience in a particular laboratory or to learn a specific technique. Interns work under the direction of a Professor at OIST and contribute to the research activities of OIST. Specific assignment of duties is at the discretion of the PI, and is subject to change.

Benefits:

Allowance + Travel Expenses + Other Support

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Taiwan Foundation for Democracy Fellowships 2021

Application deadline: October 15, 2020

Every year, the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy grants a limited number of fellowships to scholars and practitioners from outside Taiwan who wish to pursue research related to Taiwan’s democracy and human rights. The TFD divides its fellowships into four categories: Dissertation Fellowships, for PhD candidates writing their thesis; Postdoctoral Fellowships, for those who have recently received their PhD; Democracy and Human Rights Service Fellowships, for those who want to be involved in democracy and human rights projects in Taiwan; and International Visiting Fellowships, for experienced democracy and human rights practitioners.

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Fully-Funded Hakuhodo Japanese Research Fellowship 2021

Application Deadline: October 30, 2020

With the goals of further strengthening the fundamentals of international research into and deepening understanding of Japan, the Hakuhodo Foundation Japanese Research Fellowship invites leading international researchers of the Japanese language, Japanese language education, Japanese literature and Japanese culture to Japan to conduct residential research.

Benefits

1) Airfares: Return economy class air tickets
2) Relocation allowance: 350,000 yen
3) Living and research expenses: 350,000 yen per month
4) Housing subsidy: Up to 150,000 yen per month
5) International travelers’ illness and injury insurance

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JASSO Japanese Language and Culture Studies Program students, Hokkaido University

Application deadline: October 30, 2020.

For Students with a major in Japanese language or culture in the undergraduate courses of university –wide agreement partners of Hokkaido University. (department – wide agreement partners not eligible).

Benefits:

Monthly stipend: ¥80,000 (expected amount)

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INPEX Scholarship Foundation, Fully Funded scholarships 2021-2022, Japan

Application deadline: October 31, 2020 for 2021 intake.

Benefits:

• All school expenses paid to the university in Japan (entrance examination fee/ entrance fee/ tuition fee/ etc.).
• Monthly allowance Yen.160,000.-
• Commuter pass expenses in Japan.
• Air ticket (Jakarta-Tokyo round trip, economy class), one time only.
• Duration: A maximum of 2 years and 8 months

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Japan Honjo International Scholarship Foundation

Application deadline: October 31, 2020.

The Honjo International Scholarship awards international students studying in Japanese graduate schools. 

Students who are enrolled in a Graduate School in Japan or have passed the Entrance examination test for a a degree can apply individually, and can apply from abroad, regardless the nationality or the field of studies.

Benefits

The monthly allowance duration and amount depends on the studies duration.
For studies from 1 to 2 years, the awardee will receive a monthly amount of 200,000 Yen per month.
Up to 3 years the awardee will receive 180,000 yen per month, and for 4 years and over, the allowance will be 150,000 yen per month.

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