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Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Advanced Studies

With financial support from the Japanese government, IIE in partnership with the IMF Institute administers the Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Advanced Studies. The goal of the program is to train Japanese nationals as applied economists to work either at the IMF or in their home administrations. Students in the program are expected to study macroeconomics or a related subject through the Ph.D. level at a leading university outside of Japan. Annually, up to seven scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis to students with a record of high academic achievement.

Requirements/Restrictions

Open only to Japanese citizens studying outside of Japan


Eligible Fields of Study

Economics


Application

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
To be eligible for the Japan-IMF Scholarship Program (JISP) you must be:

A Japanese citizen
Pursuing an advanced degree in Economics at a top university outside of Japan; and
Able to complete your PhD by age 33.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
Applications must be submitted online at: https://apply.embark.com/student/iie/generic/10. Email japanimfscholarship@iie.org with any questions or problems. A complete application must be in English and include the following:

Application form
A personal statement of no more than 500 words, primarily focusing on the applicant’s career goals and interest in working as an IMF economist.
All post-secondary school transcripts
2 letters of recommendation
GRE and TOEFL test scores
A copy of an application to a doctoral program (if not yet accepted to or attending a program).
All of the above documents can be submitted via the online application. However, materials such as letters of recommendation and transcripts can also be sent directly to:

Japan-IMF Scholarship Program
Institute Of International Education
1400 K Street, NW
Washington, DC 20005
Japanimfscholarship@iie.org


Please note that the deadline for applications for the 2010-12 JISP award is January 31, 2010.

Website: http://www.imf.org/external/np/ins/english/scholar.htm


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