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Barbadian research students have an opportunity to study at Japanese universities by applying for the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship 2021.

Potential candidates may pursue a master’s, doctoral or professional graduate programme courtesy of the Japanese Government.

Applicants must be Barbadian nationals under age 35 (born on or after April 2, 1986) and must have a university degree. They should also be willing to learn Japanese for six months at the beginning of the research study.

A stipend, paid tuition and one return airline ticket are some of the benefits. Successful students can begin their studies in September or October 2021, and continue to March 2023.

Application forms and further information may be obtained at http://www.bb.embjapan.go.jp/files/100057655.pdf or at the Embassy of Japan, Building No. 2, Ground Floor, Chelston Park, Collymore Rock, St Michael. The deadline for applications is Monday, September 7, 2020. (BGIS)

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