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National Study Abroad Scholarship - Bridging Scholarships Japan (Scholarship Program)

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  • This program is currently not accepting applications.
Program Description:

This scholarship program is not run through the International Academic Programs office at UMKC. Therefore the APPLY NOW button has been removed. If you wish to apply to this scholarship program, please see information below.  If you would like to consult with a Study Abroad Scholarship Advisor, please click request info above.

The Bridging Project offers scholarships to American undergraduate students participating in study-abroad programs in Japan. Funding from private foundations and major U.S. corporations, through donations to the nonprofit US-Japan Bridging Foundation, makes it possible to award about 100 scholarships each year to assist students with the travel and living expenses they will incur while studying abroad in Japan for a semester or an academic year. Applications are accepted twice a year for Bridging Scholarships.

Bridging Scholarship recipients receive a stipend of $2,500 (for students on semester-long programs) or $4,000 (for students on academic year programs).

Eligibility:
  •  US citizen/US national
  •  Undergraduate
  •  Program must award credit
  •  Semester or Academic Year programs only
           
For more information, deadlines and application, please visit http://www.aatj.org/studyabroad/japan-bridging-scholarships

Dates / Deadlines:

There are currently no active application cycles for this program.

This program is currently not accepting applications.