Fields of Study

JDS program consists of SubProgram and Component, which correspond to and deal with the selected target priority area and development issues of the Philippines. JDS participants are selected from Target Organizations whosemissioniscloselyrelatedto Component.
Sub-Program Component Target Organization* Accepting University International University of Japan
NEDA, DOF, DBM, DFA, DOJ, DILG (inc. LGUs), DOLE, CSC, OP, SENATE, HOR, COA, Kobe University OMBUDSMAN, PNP, PCG, DOH, DepEd, DSWD, TESDA, CHED, NCDA, LBP, CICT, NCC

Human Resource Development Scholarship 2011-2012

Japanese Grant Aid for

Graduate School

Course/ Program**

Degree to be Obtained Master of Arts in Public Management Master of Political Sciences, Master of International Studies

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Graduate School of Public Management International and Policy Analysis Relations Program Graduate School of Special Course for International Development Policy Cooperation Studies International Graduate School of Cooperation Policy Asia Pacific Studies International Public Administration

1-1. Support for Good Governance

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

Master of Science in International Cooperation Policy

1. Capacity Enhancement of Administrative Institution

1-2. Support for Agriculture and NEDA, DA, DAR, NIA, DTI, DOST, Rural Development/ Small and DOLE, DILG (inc.LGUs), NWRB, Nagoya University Medium-sized Enterprise for DBP, LBP, LWUA, PCFC Improvement of Livelihood

Graduate School of Program in Rural and Master in International International Regional Development Development Development Management Master of Arts in Public Administration, Master of Arts in International Relations, Master of Arts in Peace Studies, Master of Arts in Public Economics Master of Public Policy

1-3. Peace and Development in Mindanao

Public Policy and International Christian Graduate School of NEDA, ARMM, OPAPP, MinDA, Social Research Arts and Sciences DILG (inc.LGUs exclusively located University Program
in Mindanao (Region IX-XIII)), Other Regional Offices of National Government located in Mindanao

Meiji University

Graduate School of Major in Governance Governance Studies Studies

2. Sustainable Economic Growth Aimed at Creating Employment Opportunities

2-1. Support for Financial Reform and Investment Promotion Policy 2-2. Development of Basis for Economic Growth

NEDA, DOF, DBM, BSP, DTI, BOI, International DFA, OP, SENATE, HOR, DBP, LBP, PEZA, SBMA, TESDA, POEA, University of Japan OWWA NEDA, DPWH, DOTC, DENR, DOE, DTI, DOST, PEZA, BCDA, SBMA, MMDA, DOT, DND, CICT, NCC, LTO, DILG (inc. LGUs)

Graduate School of Master of Arts in International International International Development, Development Program Relations Master of Arts in Economics Graduate School of Nagoya University Environmental Global Environmental Studies Leaders Program Master of Environmental Studies, Master of Engineering

Nagoya University Total

3 20

*The attached agencies of those Target Organizations are also included. Attached agencies that do not need to get nomination from parent agency will directly send nomination to JICE but copy furnished the parent agency. **All the courses are 2-year course. The medium of instruction is English

SCHOLARSHIP in JAPAN
Qualification Requirements
(1) AFilipinoCitizen; (2) Between22and39yearsoldasofApril1,2011; (3) Civilian Government employee in Target Organization withpermanentstatus; (4) Has 2 years of work experience, particularly in work relevant to the selected Component, at the time of application; (5) HasaperformanceratingofatleastVerySatisfactory atthetimeofapplication; (6) Hasbachelorsdegreerelevanttotheapplyingfields; (7) Has not been awarded foreign scholarship for Masters degree

Application
Application Guidelines/Documents are distributed at JICE JDSProjectOffice,orcanbedownloadedat

http://jice.org/e/jds/index.htm
Where & When to Submit
ApplicationDocumentsmustbesubmittedeither personally,bymailorcouriertoJICE JDS Project Office bynolaterthan16:30hrs on November 5, 2010

What is the JDS?

The Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) provides opportunities for promising and young government officials to pursue 2-year Masters Programs in English. The Japanese Government, through the JDS, aims to support human resources development of the Philippines by developing leaders who are expected to be engaged in formulation and implementation of social and economic development policies of the Philippine Government.

For Further Information

JICE JDS Project Office in the Philippines

Unit2F1,IslandPlazaSalcedo,105L.P.LevisteStreet, SalcedoVillage,MakatiCity,Philippines
Tel: 02-753-3261 (Mon to Fri, 09:00 to 12:00, 13:30 to 17:30) Email: jicejdsphilippines@yahoo.com

Benefits of JDS Participants

(1) (2) (3) (4) OneroundtripairfarebetweenManilaandJapan MonthlylivingallowanceinJapan TuitionatJapaneseacceptinguniversities Otherdesignatedallowances

Executing Agency of JDS Program

NationalEconomicandDevelopmentAuthority(NEDA)