Scholarships for Technical High Schools
As part of the activities stipulated in Article 4, Paragraph 1, Item (3) of the Foundation’s Articles of Incorporation, the purpose of the Foundation is to promote industrial education and contribute to raising the level of industrial technology in Japan.
- The Foundation provides scholarships to students enrolled in their final year of technical high schools in six prefectures: Kanagawa, Shizuoka, and Mie prefectures associated with the late Shuichi Amano, the founder of the Foundation, and Iwate, Miyagi, and Fukushima prefectures, which were the main areas affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake. Applications for Kumamoto Prefecture closed in AY2021.
- Recipients are determined by the Board of Directors based on the recommendation of the chairpersons of the respective prefectural principals’ associations (study groups) and the principals of the respective high schools. Currently, the Foundation is not accepting applications directly.
- AY2022 results, 184 recipients, 240,000 yen awarded per recipient annually.
Scholarship Achievements
a. Essay “Memories of School Life and Hopes for the Future” Format File:Essay
b. Career path
c. Transcript of Academic Record
* Each school is required to compile and submit the three items a, b & c to the Foundation by March 31.
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