Application Guidelines for 2024 IIST Daddy-longlegs Scholarship
A Special Scholarship for IIST Students
1. Purpose of this scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to support IIST Master’s course students from specific countries (Nepal,Cambodia, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Pakistan, East Timor, Laos, and Vietnam) with good academic results
who are willing to study further but have difficulties in concentrating on studies due to economic reasons.
2. Eligibility(1) IIST Master’s course students from eight countries listed above.
(2) First year students: Those who with excellent academic results at school he/she graduated anddemonstrated excellent plan of study at the entrance examination.
Second year students: Those who had excellent academic results in their first year IIST courses.
* No specific family budget standard is set. However, an applicant has to prove the economic reasonsthat they are in need of this scholarship.
3. Amount of benefit/Payment date/Period covered(1) Amount of benefit: Maximum amount is JPY 200,000(2) Payment date: End of December (Plan)
If the recipients currently live outside Japan, the scholarship will be provided once she/he enteredJapan
4. Number of beneficiaries
A few students will be selected.
(1) Application Procedures
Submit all of the following application documents to Graduate Schools Section by email,hge@hosei.ac.jp.
(2) Application Period
Tuesday, September 24 to Friday, October 11, 2024
5. Selection Methods(1) Screening of application documents(2) As to the standard of academic results under “2. Eligibility” explained above, it is reviewed by theIIST Management Committee, and final candidates will be selected by the President of Hosei
University.
6．Notes(1) This scholarship can be provided concurrently with other scholarships.
(2) Revocation
If a recipient of this scholarship is found to fall under any of the followings, President of Hosei
University can revoke his/her status as recipient of this scholarship after discussion/review with IISTManagement Committee.

a. The contents of the documents submitted include false statements.
b. A recipient took leave of absence, left school, or was expelled from school.
c. A recipient is not likely to continue his/her study due to injury or illness, etc.
d. Either unsatisfactory academic performance or bad behavior has reported.
e. Occurrence of the events under which the recipient is no longer in need of this scholarship.
f. It is acknowledged that recipient does not deserve to receive the scholarship due to other reasons.
(3) Request for Refund
Hosei University can request the student who was revoked his/her status as recipient due to thereasons stipulated in (2) above to refund the benefits already paid.
(4) If the recipients currently live outside Japan, the scholarship will be provided once she/he entered
Japan.
7. Application Documents
Please submit all the documents listed below. If anything is missing, you may not be considered forselection.
【Application Form A】Application form
①for the IIST Daddy Longlegs Scholarship・IIST Daddy Longlegs Scholarship②【Application Form B】Student loantransfer account notification

・The 2nd year master students are required to submit
Academic transcript③(Requirement for the 2nd year masterstudents only)

1st year’s transcript as well as papers presented.
・The 1st year master students are not required tosubmit it, as transcripts submitted at the time ofentrance examination will be considered.
・Submit record papers (presented at conference④

Academic achievement

related to research field, published in academic
journals or won awards)

・Submit document from supervisor (or the chief of the⑤Document from the recommenderdepartment) to show you got the recommendation
as the recipient, such as email from him/her

8．Others(1) Participation to social gathering
When a social gathering meeting with other recipients of this scholarship, etc. will be held, therecipients will be required to attend it unless there is an unavoidable reason.

9．ContactGraduate Schools Section, Koganei Campus (2nd floor of the Administrative Building)E-mail address: hge@hosei.ac.jp