Japan Foundation Scholarship
The Japan Foundation Scholarship will support undergraduate or graduate students in their study of Japanese language courses for the Summer 2022 semester in the University of Utah Learning Abroad Intensive Japanese Language program in Osaka, Japan.
Please note that the Learning Abroad program application due date is 2/15/2022 and is separate from this scholarship application. For further information, please visit: https://apply.learningabroad.utah.edu/index.cfm?FuseAction=Programs.ViewProgramAngular&id=10085.
The summer scholarship will award each recipient up to a maximum of $4,000 for tuition. All awards are pending approval for travel from the funding organization.
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- 02/18/2022
- Supplemental Questions
- Name (as found on legal documentation):
- What name would you like us to use to refer to you?
- For tuition purposes, will you be a resident or non-resident of the state of Utah by Summer 2022 semester?
- Are you a transfer student? Please respond Yes or No. If you are a transfer student, please list the institution you are transferring from.
Optional Demographic Information
We request demographic information from our applicants to include in our reporting. Providing this information is voluntary/optional and will not have an impact on your eligibility.
What is your gender identity?
- What pronouns would you like us to use in referring to you?
- Please check next to the racial category/categories that you most identify with:
- Other racial category that you identify with:
- Are you Hispanic or Latina/o/x/e (a person of Cuban, Mexican, Dominican, Puerto Rican, South or Central American origin, or from another Latin American country regardless of race)?
- Do you identify as or have origins in any of the indigenous peoples of North, Central and South America?
- If yes, please specify:
- Did your parent(s)/guardian(s) graduate from college?
- Have you served or are you currently serving in the U.S. Military?
Academic Information
What is your degree program (BA, BS, MA, JD, PhD, etc.)?
- What is your major department?
- What is your expected graduation date?
- Do you have a 3.0 GPA or above?
- What is your cumulative University of Utah GPA?
- List the Japanese language courses you have taken (at the University of Utah or elsewhere), and the grades received.
- Will you be ready to take 2nd-year level Japanese language courses (starting at 2010) by summer 2022?
Statement of Purpose
Please include a typed statement (of no more than 500 words) in which you describe how the Learning Abroad program will assist you in your academic and career goals.- Please provide the name and email information for one academic reference:
- Upload an unofficial transcript from the University of Utah. Note: File names can only include letters, numbers, a maximum of one period, and the following characters: _ -
- I certify that the information is true, complete, and given in good faith.
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