Friday, March 29, 2024
Education & Career
Find Us on FacebookFollow Us on TwitterFollow Us on Google Plus tellafriendYoutube
 
Search by Voice
  
  
  
  
       Pin It       tellafriend        

JICA offers scholarships to IIT- Hyderabad graduates for study in Japan

UNI, Hyderabad | Published : 20th October, 2016
scholarship.jpg

JICA today announced scholarships for the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H) students to study in internationally renowned universities of Japan, during the 6th Edition of the Academic Fair, organised under the aegis of JICA-FRIENDSHIP project.

These Scholarships will be offered to 30 graduating students of IIT-H to pursue masters or PHD and will cover tuition fees and logistics, IIT said in an official statement here.

JICA-FRIENDSHIP project has been initiated by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), to facilitate development of research networks between institutions of higher learning and industrial clusters in Japan with IIT-H that would lead to excellence in education and applied research in science and engineering.

FRIENDSHIP connotes Future Researchers at IIT-H to enhance Network Development with Scholarship of Japan. Under the project, scholarships are offered to students of IITH to pursue degrees such as PhD at internationally renowned universities in Japan, such as Tohoku University, University of Tokyo, Keio University, Waseda University, Nagoya University, Kyoto University, Ritsumeikan University, Osaka University and Kyushu University.

In the 6th Edition of the Academic Fair, The University of Tokyo, The University of Usaka, The University of Keio and The University of Ritsumeikan along with 23 Japanese Companies participated and shared insights on the various opportunities offered by JICA.

A tremendous progress under the JICA-FRIENDSHIP project was observed where 37 IIT-H graduates including six students of Masters and 31 PHD students were sent to japan in 9 Different universities.

Among these students, one graduate joined Suzuki, one graduate joined Nisaan and the other joined DRI, which are all very famous and esteemed.
Forty-four Japanese faculties also visited India for academic interaction in December 2015.




Find it Useful ? Help Others by Sharing Online

  
  
  
  
       Pin It       tellafriend        

Comments and Discussions


 More News & Events

 
 
VIEW MORE...