Bridging Scholarship for Study in Japan

American Association of Teachers of Japanese (AATJ)

Amount: $2,500 - $4,500
Deadline: April 1 (Fall/Year); October 1 (Spring)
Level: undergraduate
Renewable: No

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About

The Bridging Scholarship Program offers scholarships to American students for study abroad in Japan, promoting cultural understanding.

Eligibility

  • Citizenship: US
  • GPA: 2.5+
  • Enrolled in a U.S. institution
  • Studying in Japan for at least one semester

Required Materials

  • Online application
  • Essays
  • Transcript
  • Letter of recommendation

Timeline

Notifications typically 6-8 weeks after deadline.

Tips

Clearly articulate your interest in Japanese language and culture, and how your study abroad experience will contribute to your academic and personal growth.