Cambodia Students Online: The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS)-Cambodia

The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) program has been started in the Kingdom of Cambodia since 2000. Up to day, total of 248 fellows have been sent to Japan under the program.
The objective of JDS Program is to support human resource development of Cambodia, targeting highly capable, young government officials who are expected to engage formulating and implementing social and economic development plans and becomes leaders after earning Master's degree (English course) in Japan.
The JDS program is now inviting potential applicants who understand its aims and are interested in 1-2.5 year master degree program at Japanese accepting universities for the academic year 2012-2013.The program will be instructed in English. The number of dispatches is 24 per year.

Sub-Program/ Component and Accepting University

The JDS program consists of "Sub-Program" and "Component" as the priority field of study, which correspond to and deal with the target priority issues for the social and economic development of the Kingdom of Cambodia. The fellows of the JDS program in the Kingdom of Cambodia are selected from the "Target Organizations" whose mission is closely related to the "Sub-Program" and "Component". This approach gives its most importance on "Selection and Concentration" on the target priority development issues, securing further effectiveness and efficiencies of the program.

» Please find whole figure of the framework of JDS program in the Kingdom of Cambodia here.

Eligible Applicants

* 1. Citizen of Cambodia;
* 2. Between the age of 22 and 39 as of April 1, 2012;
* 3. Required at least two years of work experience including a period of probation as full-time employee in the target organizations;
* 4. Has bachelor's degree;
* 5. Has a good command of both written and spoken English (TOEFL score of 500 / IELTS 5.5 or higher is preferred but not required);
* 6. Has not been obtained Master's degree under the support of foreign scholarship;
* 7. Applicants must not be serving in the military.


Application Deadline

November 14 (Mon) 16:30hrs, 2011 to the JICE JDS project Office in the Kingdom of Cambodia

Application documents will not be returned for any reason. Late submission and incomplete application documents shall NOT be accepted.

More details about the JDS scholarship, please go to>>> http://jice.org/e/jds/scholarships/cambodia/

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