【直接応募 Direct Application 】
奨学金等名称
Ｎａｍｅ of Foundation (or Name of Scholarship)

More Jobs Better Lives 公益財団法人
MJBL Scholarship
採用数
Offer

募 集 人 数（全体）Number of Openings (total)

Number of Grantees at Chiba Univ. (previous year)

若干名

通知なし
No information

本学よりの採用実績（前年度）

所 属
Department

学部生、大学院生 （2021年10月時点）
Under Graduate, Graduate Students (In October 2021)

国 籍
Nationality

アフガニスタン、アンゴラ、バングラデシュ、ベナン、ブータン、ブルキナファソ、ブルンジ共和国、カンボジア、中央アフリカ共和国、チャド、コ
ロモス、コンゴ民主共和国、ジブチ、エリトリア、エチオピア、ガンビア、ギニア、ギニアビサウ共和国、ハイチ、キリバス民主党員共和国、ラオス、レソト、リベリア、マダガスカル、マラウイ、マリ、モーリタニア、モザンビーク、ミャンマー、ネパール、ニジェール、ルワンダ、サントメ・プ
リンシペ、セネガル、シエラレオネ、ソロモン諸島、ソマリア、南スーダン、スーダン、タンザニア、東ティモール、トーゴ、ツバル、ウガンダ、イエメン、ザンビア
Afgjanistan, Ａngola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic
Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Lao People's Democratic Republic,
Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal,Sierra Leon, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

・開発途上にある海外の国や地域の土壌や農業環境の修学や研究をしている者。または、開発途上にある海外の国や地域の農業に関するマーケティング等を選考している者
・2023年4月時点で以下のすべての条件を満たしていること①上記の国・地域からの来日中の留学生で、指導教授の推薦を受けられる者②学士課程は満３０歳以下、修士課程は満３５歳以下③日本語による面接が可能な者（２０２２年１２月ごろ実施予定）④日本での留学や将来の研究・経験を活かして、時刻の発展に貢献する意欲のある者⑤留学の目的または計画が明確で、修学の効果が期待できる者
・Research Field
主な応募資格等 The applicant must be currentl studying and/or reaseaching pedology or agriculture. ApplicantsSome ofpursuing other academic fields (such as marketing or management related to agriculture) may also
Eligibility
Requirements applly.

・Qualifications for ApplicantsApplicants shall meet all of the following requirements in April 2023.
1. Students or researchers who are recommended by their supervising professors or mentors
2. Applicant chould be 30 years of age or younger (undergraduate) or 35 years of age or younger(graduate)
3. Able to participate in a Japanese interview as part of the application process (to be held inDecember 2022)
4. A person who wishes to use their studies and experience in Japan to contribute to thedevelopment of their home country
5. A person whoes academic plans are clear and show prospect
支給金額
Amount4助成対
象期間

2023年4月から修了月まで
始 From2023/4 (year/month)

至 To

2023年4月現在在籍している学部・大学院の修了月まで学部生（学士課程）
月額１０万円大学院生（修士課程） 月額１２万円

応募期間/締切日
Application Period / Deadline

2022/9/20 ～ 2022/10/31
問い合わせ先・書類提出
Contact / Address to Send Your Application

More Jobs Better Lives 公益財団法人
https://mjblfoundation.org/involved/

特記事項
Note

・申請希望者は以下のＵＲＬより募集要項や所定フォームを確認し、オンライン応募と郵送。
ホームページ http://www.mjblfoundation.org

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S c h o l a rs h i p Pro g ra mFo r S o c i a l Ent re p re n e u rsA p p l i c a t i o n Re q u i r e m e n t sfor Self-funded International Students

The MJBL Foundation provides support in the fields of human resource development, job
creation, facilitating new employment opportunities, and contributing to the improvementof living standards in developing countries and regions overseas.

More Jobs Better Lives Foundation
Scholarship Program OfficeE-mail: obo@mjblfoundation.org
HP︓mjblfoundation.org

Introduction

The goals of this scholarship program are as follows:
・To support the development of human resources that can contribute to theimprovement of the standard of living in developing countries by utilizing their paststudies and research・To support business leaders who aim to solve social problems in developing countries

・To develop human resources who demonstrate superior leadership to create job
opportunities

・

In addition to meeting basic human needs, the Foundation aims to use methods
suitable for the target area and develop human resources who can plan andimplement creative solutions to social issues

・To build a platform for people who can share ideas, solutions, and knowledge, andparticipate in the MJBL network, regardless of nationality, gender, or creed

１．Application Requirements
The following requirements are applicable to all applicants.
1)

Ideal Candidate (All may apply)•

Those who are business owners/entrepreneurs whose goal and mission is to support
developing countries and regions•

Those who are currently studying or intending to study in a university in Japan

2) Area of Study/Research•Those who are studying or conducting research on agriculture in relation tomarketing, local communities, administrative systems applicable to employment,
entrepreneurship, business development, management, etc. in developing countries•

Those who are studying or conducting research on social issues in developing
countries and regions•

Those who are interested in improving the standard of living in developing countriesor regions

2) Nationality and Visa
① Please check this list and see if you are eligible or not, since we only accept
applicants from these countries below.
Scholars with citizenship from the following countries are eligible to apply, provided
they are attending an educational institution accredited by the Ministry of Education,Culture, Sports, Science and Technology: Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin,Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros,Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea,Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Lesotho, Liberia,Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Niger, Rwanda,
Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Solomon Islands, Somalia, South Sudan,Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, or Zambia.
※ Scholars with Japanese citizenship are not eligible.
② Applicants must possess “College Student” or “Permanent Resident” visa status in
April 2023.
3) Registered School Year/Course① In April 2023, applicants must be registered in their 1st, 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year, ifattending undergraduate school, their 1st or 2nd year of graduate school, OR their
1st or 2nd year if completing their doctorate.
② Scholars planning to attend as full-time students in Japan may apply, providing they
have been accepted to attend a Japanese university.
③ Foreign exchange, government-sponsored, or other fee-exempt scholars are NOT
eligible to apply.
4) Age① In April 2023, applicants should be 30 years of age or younger (undergraduate) or 35
years of age or younger (graduate/doctorate).
5) Academic and Health① Those who are of sound mind and body with a history of excellent academic
performance② Those who are willing to contribute to the development of their own country bymaking use of their study abroad in Japan and future research and experience③ Those who have a clear purpose or plan for their research and the effectiveness of theresults of their studies can be relied on6) Others① Those who are not working as full-time employees② Those who need financial support③ Those who can participate in scholarship social gatherings held twice a year in Tokyo
Ⅱ Scholarship Details
1)

Payment AmountUndergraduate (Bachelors)

・・・・・ 100,000 yen/month

Graduate (Masters or Ph.D.)・・・・・ 120,000 yen/month※Repayment is not required.
2) Payment Period
Start：April 2023

End：Undergraduate

until the month of graduation from the current institution

Graduate

until the month of graduation from the current institution※ Payment will be stopped in the event of participation in a study abroad orexchange program.
3) Payment Method
Bank transfer once per month to an account bearing the recipient’s name4) MJBL Scholar ObligationsàMonthly Reports
The report is a 500-character essay related to your studies.

àScholarship Social Gatherings
Applicants should be willing to participate in approximately 2 gatherings ayear in the spirit of fostering international/intercultural understanding between
other successful applicants. The gatherings will be held in Tokyo andtransportation fees will be covered by the Foundation.

àAcademic Performance
The applicant must submit their transcript at the end of the school term toconfirm their academic status and GPA OR doctoral students will submit
a report from their advisor confirming the progression of their work and study.

àCommunication with the Foundationi.e., regarding the case in which an approved scholar will be outside of Japan for
longer than one month. If the applicant leaves Japan for longer than 2 months,
the Foundation will cease to award the scholarship during their absence.

Ⅲ Application Process1)

Application Period
Tuesday, September 20, 2022 to Monday, October 31, 2022
※ Must arrive or be postmarked by October 31, 2022
※ Changes to the application deadline are possible, so apply in a timely manner.

2) Number of Successful Applicants
1-2 applicants3) How to Apply① Download the application form here: https://mjblfoundation.org/en/involved/② Prepare the documents outlined in the “Send by Email” list and submit them by email③ Prepare the documents outlined in the “Send by Mail” list and submit them by postal
mailSubmission Checklist
Send by Email:□ Application Form
□ Copy of Acceptance Letter(Not required if you have not yet received it or you are planning to attend the sameuniversity.)□ Copy of Resident Card
(Front and back, color copy)□ Copy of Passport(Copy of page with photo, color copy)□ Copy of Lease/Rent Agreement(If you live in a dormitory, please submit documentation, i.e. a receipt.
If you with others, submit proof of your contribution.)□ Copy of Company Registration□ PPT of your business model□ Business plan, income and expenditure budget, and three-year business planIf you have them:□ Japanese Language School Transcript Copy
□ Japanese Language Proficiency Test Score Copy (N1 Only)

Email Address: obo@mjblfoundation.org

Send by Postal Mail:□ Copy of Application From
□ Recommendation Letter (Signed and sealed by the recommender)□ 2 color photos (5cmx3.5cm, no background, taken within the last 3 months)□ Original Copy of Enrollment Verification Form
(Document that confirms you are a student at your current university)□ Original Transcript(Last 2 semesters or (1st year students only) latest semester transcripts)
Address: Denpa Building 6F, 1-11-15 Higashi Gotanda
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 141-0022 Japan
More Jobs Better Lives Foundation
Scholarship Program OfficeⅣ Selection Process1)

Initial Review

Early November

Interview

Early December※ Transportation expenses provided within Japan.
※ Interview conducted in Japanese.
Results

Late January※ The interview is planned to be in person.
However, depending on circumstances, an online interview may also be possible.
※ All applicants will be notified via email of the selection results and must accept
or reject the offer of scholarship by Tuesday, February 28, 2023.

2) Successful Applicants
Successful applicants are required to participate in a social gathering held in early
April.
Ⅴ Other Scholarships① Our foundation does not accept applicants who are currently receiving more than
100,000 yen from other scholarship sources. (Those who are receiving loan-based
scholarships may apply.）② If the applicant applies for another scholarship that exceeds the limit at the same timeas the MJBL scholarship, they must choose which to accept.
③ If an applicant is found to be receiving more than 100,000 yen from other scholarships
during the award period, the applicant must pay back the amount that was awarded
to them during that time in full.
④ If a scholarship recipient leaves Japan for more than 2 months, payments will bestopped.
Ⅵ Precautions
An applicant who has been successful in the selection process and confirmed as a scholarship
recipient of our foundation may have their scholarship revoked if any of the following
misbehaviors has been discovered:Suspension① the scholar participates in a separate study abroad program (including to countries
outside of Japan) or takes a temporary leave of absence from school.
② the scholar is unable to continue their studies due to illness or other valid reasonsTermination① the approved scholar withdraws from or is suspended by their academic institution② the approved scholar is expelled by their academic institution③ the approved scholar submitted false documents during the application process④ the approved scholar frequently submits their monthly report late or does not submit it atall⑤ the approved scholar does not attend the gatherings in Tokyo(only school or illness related absences will be accepted)⑥ the approved scholar breaks the law and/or disturbs public order⑦ the approved scholar does anything to harm the reputation of the Foundation⑧ the approved scholar’s performance in school is inadequate(for example, repeating a year or their GPA is lower than 2.3)
⑨ when an instructor determines the student to be ineligible to continue their studies
and/or researchMore Jobs Better Lives Foundation
Privacy Policy
The following privacy policy sets out how the More Jobs Better Lives Foundation (the “Foundation”)
uses as protects any information that you provide. The Foundation is devoted to ensuring that yourprivacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can beidentified, you can be assured that such information will only be used in accordance with thisprivacy statement.
1． Legal Compliance
The Foundation will strictly comply with Personal Information Protection Act and this Personal
Information Protection Policy, when handling Personal Information. For the purpose of thisPersonal Information Protection Policy, “Personal Information” means information of a living
individual which can identify the specific individual.
2． Acquisition of Personal Information
The Foundation will explicitly establish the purposes of use of Personal Information and notify
and/or announce such purposes. The Company will acquire Personal Information in a lawful andappropriate manner.
3． Use of Personal Information
The Foundation will use Personal Information only within the scope of the purposes of use of
Personal Information unless otherwise the consent of the principal identified by the relevant
Personal Information is obtained or unless authorized by applicable laws.
4． Management of Personal Information
The Foundation will continuously take all measures necessary from technical and organizational
point of view to prevent unauthorized access to personal data, loss, destruction, falsification, andleakage of personal data. The Foundation will educate its officers and staff on proper handling ofpersonal data.
5． Provision of Personal Information to a Third Party
The Foundation will not provide personal data to any Third Party without the consent of theprincipal identified by the relevant personal data or unless authorized by applicable laws.
6． Requests Concerning Acquired Personal Information
When the principal identified requests disclosure, correction, suspension of use etc. of the relevant
retained personal data under applicable laws and other related legislation, the Foundation will
respond properly to such request.
7． Internal Structure of Personal Information Management
The Foundation will establish internal structure to ensure prompt and appropriate response toinquiries and complaints from the principal identified concerning the handling of PersonalInformation.

February 5, 2020
More Jobs Better Lives Foundation