TITLE OF THE PROGRAM

PROJECT FOR HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT SCHOLARSHIP BY JAPANESE GRANT AID (JDS) FOR 17TH-20TH BATCH

 PROGRAM DETAILS

The JDS aims to support and develop the human resource development of highly capable young officials who are expected to engage in implementing social and economic development plans in the country through policy-making.

 SPONSOR

 JDS

 DURATION

 Academic year 2020-2022

 QUALIFICATIONS

Eligibility of Nominees:

  • Citizen of the Republic of the Philippines
  • 22-39 years old
  • Permanent employee of the Philippine government and not a member of the military
  • Bachelor’s degree relevant to the field of study
  • English Proficiency and Math Exam: TOEFL PBT 550/ iBT 79-80 or IELTS 6.5 or higher (covered by JDS)
  • 2 years work experience relevant to the field of study
  • Have a performance rating of at least “Very Satisfactory”
  • Have not been awarded any other foreign scholarships for obtaining a master’s degree

DOCUMENTARY REQUIREMENTS

  • Memorandum addressed to the Chair of the Human Resource Development Committee (HRDC), attention HRDC Secretariat to be endorsed by Head of Office and with justification on how the travel complies with the minimum criteria for travel pursuant to EO 77 and other DENR requirements. Division Chief and above applicants/nominees must be concurred by Supervising Undersecretary/Assistant Secretary;
  • Resolution from HRDC Counterpart recommending the nomination of the applicant;
  • Service Record;
  • Certificate of No Pending Administrative Case;
  • Certification from the Director supervising human resources/Assistant Regional Director for Management Service/Assistant Director (Region/Bureau/Attached Agency) stating that the applicant(a) has No Pending Scholarship Nomination; (b) has not been a delinquent scholar from a previous scholarship grant; (c) has submitted all the required reports from previous foreign travels; (d) has rendered and completed the service obligation required under the previous scholarship (if any)
  • Updated Personal Data Sheet, with work experience sheet, duly signed by authorized person administering oath;
  • Self-Certification of official Travel History; and
  • Signed Service Obligation Contract (foreign study trip).

DEADLINE OF SUBMISSION

 26 November 2021

 REMARKS

The JDS Scholarship will cover full tuition fees in premiere accepting Japanese universities, monthly living allowance in Japan, roundtrip airfare between Philippines and Japan, and other designated allowances (field study, etc.).