Undergraduate MITSUI-BUSSAN Scholarships for Indonesian Students, Japan

MITSUI-BUSSAN Scholarship Program For Indonesia Prospectus, 2010
In Cooperation with the Ministry of National Education of The Republic of Indonesia and PERSADA

The MITSUI-BUSSAN SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR INDONESIA (hereinafter referred to as `the Program`) was established in Tokyo, Japan, in 1992 as a non-profit foundation under the approval of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (formerly called the. Ministry of Education) Japan based on a fund prepared by Mitsui & Co., Ltd. The Program aims to encourage Indonesian students who wish to study at universities in Japan and obtain a bachelor`s degree thereby.

1. Objectives
The objective of the Program is to support and assist the students so that:
Firstly, the students can learn about and become intimate with Japanese culture and customs. Secondly, the students can develop an international sensibility through daily life in Japan. Consequently, the students can make their best efforts in their respective fields so as to contribute to the development of Indonesia after finishing their studies in Japan, calling upon their experience of living and studying in Japan.

Therefore, the grantees who have completed their studies in Japan under the Program will be requested to make their utmost effort to materialize the Program`s objectives; however, the grantees will be entirely free from any other obligations and duties.

2. Qualifications
(1) Nationality: Applicants must be citizens of the Republic of Indonesia.
(2) Age: Applicants must be less than twenty (20) years of age as of April 30th, 2010 and unmarried. The grantees must remain single during the tenure of their scholarship period.
(3) Academic Background and School Records: Applicants must have completed SMA (Senior High School) of IPA or IPS course with marks of at least seven (7) or higher on their school records for the following subjects, throughout the whole SMA study period of 3 years:
For IPA course: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and English.
For IPS course: Mathematics, Economics, History and English.
(4) Japanese Language: Applicants must be willing to study the Japanese language and to receive university education in the Japanese language in Japan.
(5) Health: Applicants must be healthy, both mentally and physically, and have no infectious diseases.

3. Fields of Study
(1) Study of Sciences and Engineering (4-years under-graduate course), such as: Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Information & Computer Science, Biology, Biophysics & Biochemistry, Geology, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Urban Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Precision Engineering, Ship Building & Ocean Engineering, Aeronautics, Electrical Engineering,Electronics, Information & Communication Engineering, etc. Metallurgy, Materials Science, Applied Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Factory & Production Management, Plant Management, Agricultural Engineering, Forest & Fishery Science, Agricultural Chemistry, Agrobiology, Food Engineering.

Due to course term reason, applicants can not choose Medical science, Pharmaceutical science and Veterinary science as field of study.

(2) Study of Social Sciences, Business and Commerce (4-years under-graduate course), such as; Civil Law, Public Law, Political Science, Economic Theory, Economic History, Economic Policy, Enterprise Management, Accounting, Commerce & Marketing, Finance, Insurance, Industrial Relations, Econometrics, International Economics.

4. Tenure of Scholarship
Grants are tenable for five years and six months (5.5 years) from October 2010 until March 2016, i.e.

Japanese language study: 1.5 years (18 months)
University study: 4.0 years (48 months)
Total: 5.5 years

Note:
- Japanese language study is scheduled to be conducted at Tokyo Japanese Language Education Center of Independent Administrative Institution Japan Student Services Organization, Tokyo, Japan (hereinafter referred to as `Japanese Language Center`).
- Entrance to and graduation from universities in Japan can only be achieved by the efforts and endeavor of the grantees.

Application:
The applicants shall submit the prescribed application form and other documents as requested below from March 1 to not later than 12:00 a.m. on April 30, 2010 (Friday) to PERSADA as mentioned below, where the prescribed application form is obtainable.

PERSADA c/o Kampus Universitas Darma Persada (UNSADA)
Jl. Radin Inten II (Terusan Casablanca), Pondok Kelapa,
Jakarta Timur 13450 , Indonesia
Telephone: (021) 8647373
Facsimile: (021) 86900241

For more information please visit http://www.sadanet.or.id/