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公益財団法人松下幸之助記念志財団よりKMMFスカラシップ20
募集要項・申請書等のダウンロードは学内限定です。書類をメールにて送ることができますので、希望の方は教務係までにメールにてご連絡ください。
応募資格等 ※詳細は、募集要項で確認してください。
課程・年次：2025年10月に修士課程に入学する者
※結果がまだ決定していなくても応募可能ですが、合格者を優先します。
国籍・地域：アジア、アフリカ、ラテンアメリカ地域 (注：詳細は募集要項で確認）
日本語能力：N3相当以上が望ましい
その他財団が求める資格・要件：
・①日本と諸外国との相互理解、②自然と人間との共生、と合致する研究を行う外国人留学生
・財団が主催する行事（年数回）全てに参加できる者
・9月末日までに日本に在住している者で、助成期間中（奨学金支給期間中）、日本に在住する者。（入国規制などで来日が遅れる場合は、内定の取り消しとなります）
・他の奨学金との併給不可
・授業料も支給されるため、授業料免除申請不可
奨学金金額：
・15万円/月（生活費）
・入学料、授業料
・渡航費（別途財団規定による金額を支給）
支給期間：2025年10月～2027年9月末まで（最大２年間）
応募書類
・応募申請書
・成績証明書（学士課程のもの）（コピー可）
・入学許可書または合格通知書
※応募時点で合否が判明していない者は受験番号と合格発表日時がわかる資料（任意様式）を提出。
・在留カードの写し（両面）
・KMMFスカラシップ経済状況調書
・民間奨学金申請時の心得（チェックリスト）・Checklist
記入上の注意
①応募書類は日本語または英語でPC入力により作成すること
②所定様式のページ割り当て・枚数の変更はせず、必ず各ページに収めること
③現在の所属・住所の欄には、記入時（修士課程進学前）の状況を記入すること
④学歴（小学校から）の欄には、古いものから順に、学部等も記入すること
例）〇〇大学〇〇研究科・研究生 （国名）
⑤GPAは別紙GPA算出方法を参照の上、算出した値を記入すること
※既に成績証明書に記載のある場合、4.0点満点であれば別紙と異なる算出方法でも構いません。表記方法が著しく異なる場合など、算出が難しい場合は当係までご相談ください。
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The Konosuke Matsushita Memorial Foundation has announced a call for applications for the KMMF Scholarshipfor the 2025 academic year. Those who wish to apply should submit the application form to the Academic Affairs Section of the Graduate School of Life Sciences by Friday, August 8. If you are unable to meet the deadline, please contact the Academic Affairs Section office.
Please note that, in principle, applicants who have already been awarded or are currently applying for other scholarships that prohibit concurrent receipt in 2025 (including direct applications) will not be considered for selection.
The application guidelines and forms are available for download only within the university network. If you wish to receive the documents via email, please contact the Academic Affairs Section by email.
Eligibility Requirements *Please refer to the application guidelines for full details.
Program & Year: Students entering a Master's program in October 2025. * You can apply even if your accaptance letter is not issued yet, but preference will be given to admitted students.
Nationality/Region: Asia, Africa, and Latin America regions (Note: Refer to guidelines for specifics).
Japanese Language Proficiency: N3 equivalent or higher is preferred.
Other Qualifications/Requirements from the Foundation:
- International students conducting research that aligns with "Mutual understanding between Japan and other countries" or "Coexistence between nature and humanity".
- Ability to participate in all foundation-sponsored events (several times a year).
- Must reside in Japan by September 30th and continue to reside in Japan throughout the scholarship period (during the scholarship payment period). (If entry to Japan is delayed due to immigration restrictions, the informal offer may be revoked.)
- Cannot concurrently receive other scholarships.
- Tuition fees are covered, so tuition fee exemption applications are not permitted.
Scholarship Amount:
- 150,000 JPY/month (living expenses)
- Admission fee, tuition fees
- Travel expenses (amount determined separately by foundation regulations)
Scholarship Period: October 2025 - September 2027 (maximum 2 years)
Application Documents
- Application Form
- Academic Transcript (Bachelor's program) (copy acceptable)
- Letter of Acceptance or Notification of Admission
*Applicants whose admission status is not yet known at the time of application should submit a document (any format) indicating their examination number and the date of admission announcement.
- Copy of Residence Card (both sides)
- KMMF Scholarship Financial Situation Form
- 民間奨学金申請時の心得（チェックリスト）・Checklist
Notes:
1. All application documents must be prepared on a PC in Japanese or English.
2. Do not change the page allocation or number of pages for the prescribed forms; ensure all content fits within each designated page.
3. For the "Current Affiliation/Address" section, fill in your status at the time of application (before advancing to the Master's program).
4. For the "Academic History (from elementary school)" section, list in chronological order, from oldest to newest, including your faculty/department.
Example: 〇〇 University, 〇〇 Graduate School, Research Student (Country Name)
5. Calculate your GPA according to the attached "GPA Calculation Method" and enter the result.
If your GPA is already listed on your academic transcript and is on a 4.0 scale, you may use that even if the calculation method differs from the attached sheet. If calculation is difficult due to significantly different notation methods, please consult the Academic Affairs Section.