Please note that to apply for this scholarship, a letter of acceptance from an
approved academic institution to undertake studies in sustainable energy
development should be in hand. For that purpose, I forward herewith the
information regarding the course on International Energy Science at Kyoto
University, Japan. The link to the course flyer (also available in Bahasa
Indonesia) can be downloaded
at:
http://www.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp/IESC/index.htmlGood luck!
Aretha Aprilia.
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What is the purpose of the e8 scholarship? The purpose of the e8 scholarship is
to support outstanding students pursuing advanced studies in sustainable energy
development and to encourage meaningful contributions to the collective body of
knowledge about this subject.
The e8 considers an outstanding student to be one
* who graduates with excellent grades in the top 20% of her/his class
* who is determined to advance her/his knowledge and understanding
* who has a history of community involvement
* who is committed to sustainable energy
* who is committed to return and contribute to her/his home country
Who is eligible?To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, students must
* plan to undertake studies at the Masters level in areas directly related to
sustainable energy development
* be citizens of the developing countries and territories identified for OECD
official development aid in the DAC List of ODA Recipients effective as of 2006
What are the levels of financial assistance and the duration of the
scholarships?Scholarships of US$ 23,000 per year for up to two years are offered
for Masters level students. Up to ten Masters scholarships will be awarded
annually.
How can I apply?Information and the application form can be obtained online by
clicking on this link to the Application Forms page.
How do I submit my application
package?
Although applicants are under no oglibation to do so, it is preferable to
transmit application packages by EMAIL. As the volume of incoming e-mailed
applications is extremely heavy around the deadline, we strongly urge you to
submit your file as early as possible. To facilitate processing, please label
your attachments as follows:
1_Application_Last_name2_CV_Last_Name3_Motivation_Last_name4_Transcripts_Last_name5_Admission_Last
name6_Academic_ref_Last_name7_Personal_ref_Last_Name8_Citizenship _Last_Name
You may also send your application package by special delivery or regular
airmail. Please note that applications that arrive to the e8 GS after the
deadline will not be considered.
Please note that if your files are not labelled correctly, they will not be
considered.
What will I need for my application?All applicants must provide:
a) application form fully completed;
>b) curriculum vitæ;
>c) applicant statement
>Masters Applicants Please attach the form “Applicant’s Statement form – Masters
>Degree”provided for this purpose. The form may be downloaded from
www.e8.org>scholarship section.
>
>
>d) copies of transcripts for degrees and final grades
>Masters Applicants• Bachelors transcripts
>e) letter of acceptance from an approved academic institution to undertake
>studies in sustainable energy development;
>• if your admission is pending, please include evidence that you have applied
>for admission;• if your admission has been deferred, please included the
>university deferral confirmation;• If this application is for the second year of
>a two-year programme, please include a certificate of enrolment and your results
>for the first year.
>f) academic reference
>Masters Applicants Please attach the form ”Masters Academic Reference” provided
>for this purpose. The form may be downloaded from www.e8.orgscholarship section.
>g) personal reference, in letter form, must be dated and come from a person (not
>family member) who can discuss other personal qualities or interest that make
>you specially qualified to receive the scholarship.
>h) proof of citizenship. Refer to the eligibility section above for country
>eligibility
>Please note that any other documents than the ones mentioned above will not
>be reviewed by the academic panel.
>
>
Key Dates The e8 masters scholarship deadline is March 11, 2011. all documents
must arrive by the deadline. All documents arriving after the deadline will not
be considered.
How are applications judged? An Academic Panel consisting of accomplished
representatives from Europe, North America and Japan will review the
applications. All selections are final and all applicants will be notified.
How will I receive the funds? Awards will be directly deposited (in US$) into
the accounts of the Institution where you are enrolled and provided to you on a
regular basis as long as you are making satisfactory progress toward achieving
your academic or research requirements.
What are my obligations to the e8 if I am selected? You are expected to complete
your degree or your research, update e8 about your progress and publish your
results. You are required to acknowledge the e8 support when publishing or
making presentations on your research and results. We may ask you to present
your results at an e8 function, in which case your out of pocket expenses
incurred to make the presentation will be covered by the e8.
Source:
http://www.e8.org/index.jsp?numPage=195----------------------------------------------------------
International Energy Science at Kyoto University, Japan
MASTER’S PROGRAM - 2011 ADMISSION
NUMBER OF STUDENTS ADMITTED
10 students per annum (for three departments; SEES, FES and ECS)
OVERVIEW
1. Applicants must have or be about to have the first (undergraduate) degree
from non-Japanese higher education institution*. Current students must graduate
and obtain a degree before enrollment.
2. Applicants must have a competitive proficiency in academic English.
Applicants whose first language is NOT English must submit a certificate of EFL
test score such as TOEFL, TOEIC or IELTS.
* Application by non-graduate applicant who has both relevant professional
experience and academic ability equivalent or superior to a graduate may be
considered individually by the IESC Admission Committee.
APPLICATION TIMETABLE
Application deadline: February 1, 2011.Announcement of results: May 9,
2011.Enrollment: October 3, 2011.Please note that we are not ready to accept a
request for enrollment deferral in IESC.
* APPLICATION PROCESS FLOWCHART 2011
* ENROLLMENT PROCESS FLOWCHART 2011
ADMISSION PROCEDURE
There are two screening stages in IESC admission procedure. In preliminary
screening, application documents are thoroughly examined by the IESC Admission
Committee to make a judgment whether applicants have sufficient academic and
language ability and whether their academic interests fall on a research field
of any laboratories in the three departments. After the preliminary screening,
individual departments conduct interview and/or examination to the candidates
and formalize the judgment.
APPLICATION FEES
Amount: 10,000 JPY
Payment method: Online payment (VISA/MASTER) or International bank transfer
Payment period: March 14-24, 2011.
APPLICATION GUIDELINS
* OCTOBER 2011 ENROLLMENT: IESC GUIDELINES FOR APPLICANTS
APPLICATION FORMS
This is the forms for October 2010 Admission. Applicants for 2011 Admission must
use the new version, which will be uploaded by application period.
■For Preliminary Screening:(1) FORM A-1: Application form for preliminary
screening (2) FORM B: Educational/Vocational Background. (3) FORM C:
Recommendation letter *Please print both sides **This PDF form can be saved
with Adobe reader version 8 or higher.(4) APPLICATION DOCUMENTS CHECKLIST
●Laboratories by code (For Section 7 of FORM A-1): Laboratory codes with
research key wordsOutlines of laboratories by department - Department of
Socio-Environmental Energy Science - Department of Fundamental Energy Science -
Department of Energy Conversion Science
■For Admission: (Candidates who have satisfied the eligibility requirements and
found prospective supervisors after the preliminary screening) (1) FORM A-2 (to
be sent to applicants by post)(2) APPLICATION DOCUMENTS CHECKLIST
■For Successful Applicants: (1) FORM D: Statement of financial
resources (Payment plan for expenses during the course of overseas study)(2)
FORM E: Agreement for payment of expenses
Source:
http://www.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp/IESC/admissions/index.html
