The Takeda Science Foundation, in a continuous effort to provide financial support for Filipino physicians and scientists so they can undergo fellowship training for further studies in their chosen field of discipline, has therefore, partnered with Philippine Medical Association (PMA), in order to make the Takedada Science Foundation Scholarship Program possible for the academic year 2025-2026.
What it Takes to Be their Scholar
Scholars across various countries of the scholarship program shall have the opportunity to conduct advance bioscience research works and training at the leading institutions in Osaka, Japan thanks to TSF and it's collaboration with PMA.
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The TSF ensures that it will not break its commitment in continuing this scholarship program. Hence, the two organization are pleased announced the ongoing application for this scholarship for all interested and qualified applicants.
TSF and PMA
As an organization that was established in 1963, the TSF aims to promote and contribute to the advancement of science and culture around the world.
Meanwhile, PMA is a primary medical association of the Philippines that overseas and covers medical practitioners and component medical groups from the entire country.
Joining force, the scholarship program was created for Filipino doctors, bringing capacity-building initiatives.
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When to be Conducted and What Components it Composed
The scholarship program shall takes place at the leading institutions in Osaka, Japan, starting from April 2025 to March 2026.
The scholarship will revolve around clinical studies for 3 to 6 months and basic medical research for approximately 2 years.
Eligibility Criteria
This is a competitive scholarship program that's why applicants will be coursed thoroughly based on the eligibility criteria set out by both foundations including the following
- Philippine Medical Association Member in good standing;
- those who have been accepted to a center in Japan where one wishes to undergo training or undertake his/her research;
- not more than 45 years of age for clinical studies or 35 years of age for basic medical research at the time the fellowship will be availed of; and
- those who intend to return to the Philippines upon completion of the fellowship.
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Scholarship Benefits
Upon acceptance to the scholarship, scholars will have the chance to enjoy the following privileges such as:
- round trip airfare from Manila-Japan-Manila (normal economy); and
- monthly stipend of JPY 300,000 (Php114,000) for the duration of the program covering the board and lodging and other incidental expenses.
Filing of Application
Those interested applicants for the scholarship are advised to email their Senior Administrative Assistant, Ms. Tracy G. Salcedo via tsf.fellowship [email protected]. Afterwards, this correspondent will be sending the necessary documentary requirements and guidelines for your applications.
Should you have any inquiries or information that you want to learn about the scholarship, kindly visit the official website of PMA via this link.
Application Deadline: December 16 2024
Source: Philippine Medical Association
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