Vel Tech Technical
University
AICHI SCHOLARSHIP 2014 AT NIT-Japan
REF:
SCH/VTU - Circular / 11 Dale: 1.4.14
Dear
Students,
We
are happy to inform you that Aichi Prefectural Government, Japan invites
applications for the award of Aichi Scholarship 2014. This scholarship
assistance will be given to those who are interested to do their higher studies
in Nagoya Institute of Technology, Japan sponsored by Aichi Industries. Japan.
Eligibility :
Applicants
must be a citizen of India.
Applicants
must have a bachelor's degree or pursuing Final Year.
Applicants
must not be receiving scholarships or grants from any other organization.
including
the Japanese government and the government of their home country
Applicants
must be able to go to Japan in October 2014 on a day to be designated by the
Governor.
The
students can choose his/her course from the following:
Department
of Engineering Physics, Electronics and Mechanics
Department
of Computer Science and Engineering
Department
of Materials Science and Engineering.
Department
of Techno-Business Administration.
Management
Engineering Course of Department of Architecture, Civil Engineering and
Industrial Management Engineering
Department
of Frontier Materials
Department
of Scientific and Engineering Simulation.
Deadline of Application is April 15, 2014.
For
further details you may contact Mr.K.Silambarasan, DDD, President office Block
No. 24, Vel Tech Technical University. Mobile: 8754484209. 9840122697 or veltechirvsnl.com
Nagoya Institute
of Technology
Prospectus for
2014 International Graduate Program for
MONOZUKURI
1.
General Information
Nagoya
is at the heart of Japan’s industrial area, and famous as the heart of the Japanese
manufacturing industry. Nagoya Institute of Technology (NITech) is the longest established
national higher education institute of engineering in this area. Many of our alumni
are working with major companies related to the manufacturing industry.
Because
Japanese manufacturing industry is rapidly expanding its business worldwide,
especially into Asian countries, NITech has launched a master course program for
manufacturing technology. The program is designed for overseas students who
want to develop a career in the Japanese manufacturing industry.
The
following 26 major companies will cooperate with us and they will offer
students the opportunity of an internship at a Japanese company. The graduates
of this program are recommended to be employed by these companies.
AISIN
SEIKI CO., LTD AICHI STEEL CORPORATION
AKEBONO
BRAKE INDUSTRY CO., LTD ASMO CO., LTD
OTICS
CORPORATION Kawamura Electric Inc.
SUZUKI
MOTOR CORPORATION SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS, LTD.
Pacific
Industrial Co.,Ltd. TSUCHIYA CO., LTD.
DENSO
CORPORATION DENSO CREATE INC.
TOKAI
RUBBER INDUSTRIES, LTD. TOKAIRIKA,CO, LTD.
TOYODA
GOSEI CO., LTD. TOYOTA BOSHOKU CORPORATION
TOYOTA
MOTOR CORPORATION Brother Industries, Ltd.
TOYOTA
INDUSTRIES CORPORATION. Makita Corporation
NGK
SPARK PLUG CO., LTD. YAZAKI CORPORATION
TOYOTA
COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS Co., Ltd MITSUBISHI MOTORS CORPORATION
Bridgestone
Corporation. Chubu Productivity Center
2.
Program
This program is based on the curriculum of the
existing master's courses and it also offers some additional subjects aimed to
produce efficient engineers for the manufacturing industry. The students can
choose his/her course from the following:
a)
Department of Engineering Physics, Electronics and Mechanics
b) Department of Computer Science and
Engineering
c) Department of Materials Science and
Engineering.
d)
Department of Techno-Business Administration.
e)
Management Engineering Course of Department of Architecture, Civil Engineering and
Industrial Management Engineering
f)
Department of Frontier Materials
g)
Department of Scientific and Engineering Simulation.
The introduction of each department can be
seen on the NITech 's website.
Besides the existing curriculum of each
master's course, the students will take the following special subjects.
(1) Subjects of Production Engineering
1) A "General Introduction of Automotive
Engineering" is given for all students.
2)
A "Special study of Production Engineering" is given in each
department
(2) Subjects related to Management of
Technology
Students should choose 2 subjects related to
Management of Technology such as "Quality Control (QC) and
Improvement", "Business planning and Management", "Developing
Strategy", etc.
(3) A special program offering practical
experience in the factory This special
program is given so that students can see how QC and daily improvement activities
are carried out in the factory of Japanese company.
(4) Business Japanese
A special business Japanese course including
guidance about Japanese business practice is offered for all students.
(5) Internship
All students should carry out his/her
internship in an automotive company listed above.
(6)
Thesis
All students should write his/her thesis on a
specific theme related to manufacturing technology in each specialized field of
study.
The duration of this program is two years from
April of 2015 to March of 2017. Before entrance to the program, a preparatory
Japanese course starts from October of 2014 and all students are expected to
take it.
Students are not required to possess a
background knowledge of Japanese, but a strong will to study Japanese is
required. In principle, all the lectures of this program are given in Japanese.
3.
Aichi Scholarship
NITech
recommends excellent applicants to the Aichi Prefectural Government, within the
limits of this program. As a consequence, all students accepted to this program
are granted Aichi Scholarship.
The
monthly stipend of the scholarship is 150,000 JPY. This amount is subject to change
according to the rules of the Aichi Prefectural Government. The scholarship is provided
from October 2014 to March 2017.
Students
are not required to pay entrance examination fee, admission fee, tuition fee and
travel expenses to Japan.
4. Qualifications
(1)
Citizenship: Applicants must hold citizenship of, and currently reside in, one
of the following Asian countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China,
East Timor, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar,
Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan,
Thailand, or Vietnam.
(2)
Age: Applicants must be under 35 years of age as of April 1, 2014, i.e. born on
or after April 2, 1979.
(3)
Academic Degree: Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent
thereof.
(4)
Field of Study: Applicants must study a subject recognized as pertinent to the
support of Aichi’s manufacturing industry.
(5)
Health: Applicants must be healthy, both mentally and physically.
(6)
Japanese Language Ability: Applicants must have a fairly good command of the
Japanese language to study and seek employment in Aichi, or have the prospect
of obtaining sufficient language ability.
(7)
Post-Scholarship Employment: Applicants must have the intention to seek
employment at a company that has its headquarters or a branch office located
within Aichi (whether or not work placement should fall in Japan).
(8)
Internships: During their course of study, applicants must participate in an
internship program offered by companies introduced by the Aichi Prefectural
Government.
(9)
Other Scholarships:
a.
Applicants must not be receiving scholarships or grants from any other
organization, including the Japanese government and the government of their
home country.
b.
Spouses of students currently receiving scholarship money from the Aichi Prefectural
Government are not eligible to apply.
(10)
Date of Arrival: Applicants must be able to come to Japan in October 2014 on a
day to be designated by the Governor.
5.
Application Procedure (subject to change)
The
applicant should contact the academic advisor first, and obtain the approval of
the academic advisor on his/her study in this program. Next, the applicant
should send the following documents to the International Student Affairs Office
of NITech (see the contact address shown in 7) by April 23, 2014.
Note:
If it is difficult to submit some of these documents before the closing date
for an unavoidable reason, please consult with the academic advisor in advance.
(a) Application form (Form 1)
(b)
Pledge (Form 2)
(c)
Medical certificate (Form 3, or a similar form issued within the past six (6)
months) (d) Proof of graduation (copy of certificate of graduation, diploma, or
degree) or a certificate of student status and proof of expected graduation (if
the applicant is in college) (e) Academic record issued by the university from
which applicant graduated (f) Certified copy of passport (if the applicant does
not have a passport upon application, a certified copy of the applicant's birth
certificate or a citizenship certificate will be sufficient) (g) Recommendation
by the dean/department chairperson (or person of higher position) of
the
university department from which the applicant graduated.
(h) Four (4) photographs (4 cm by 3 cm, taken
within the last six (6) months. In the photos, the applicant must be facing
forward, the upper torso and face must be clearly visible, and the applicant
must not be wearing a hat. The applicant’s name and nationality must be written
on the back of each photo. One (1) of these photos should be attached to the application
in the space provided.)
Note1)
The above documents should be written in Japanese or English and typed if
possible.
Note2)
If “14 Proposed Study Plan” or “15 Proposed Work Plan After Completing the Program”
in the (a) application form or (g) Recommendation by the dean/department
chairperson is written in English, please attach a Japanese translation
prepared by the recommending organization.
Note3)
Documents will not be returned once they are submitted.
Note4)
Incomplete documents or applications submitted after the deadline will not be accepted.
6.
Accommodation
NITech has a dormitory called “International
House” for international students in the main campus. Although the number of
rooms available is limited, most of the graduate students can stay in the
dormitory for a half year during their course.
7.
Contact Address
International
Student Affairs Office
Nagoya
Institute of Technology
Gokiso-cho,
Showa-ku, Nagoya, Aichi 466-8555, Japan
Tel:+81-52-735-5079
Fax:+81-52-735-5080
