Scholarships of College of Nursing
This university employs various scholarship systems so that students can enjoy financial stability while concentrating on their studies and training to obtain high-level skills. Scholarships include loans, which have to be repaid (with interest or interest-free), and grants, which do not have to be repaid.
List of scholarships (situation as of 2014)
| Scholarships | ||||
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| Application requirements, etc. | Type | Monthly Stipend (\) | Number of scholarship recipients |
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| Japan Student Services Organization Scholarship (JASSO) | ||||
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Outstanding students who experience financial difficulties in pursuing their studies. The university internally reviews applicants’ situation based on the JASSO criteria concerning the student’s academic record, the family’s financial situation, and the capacity for candidate students, and then makes a recommendation to JASSO. ○Repayment within the set period. |
Loan | Category 1 Interest-free |
30,000 | 36 |
| Commute from home 54,000 |
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| Live away from home 64,000 |
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| Category 2 with interest |
Select from \30,000; 50,000; 80,000;100,000; or 120,000 |
58 | ||
| Tokyo Metropolitan Scholarship Fund for Nursing, etc. | ||||
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Students who wish to work in the nursing field (nurse, public health nurse, midwife) in the Tokyo metropolitan area in the future, and who experience financial difficulties in pursuing their studies. ○In case of “Category 1” loans, students are exempted from repayment on completion of the necessary procedures after 5 years of service at a designated facility in the Tokyo metropolitan area. Interest-free. In case of a “Category 2” loan, the repayment period is the same as that for which the loan was received. Interest-free. ※It is possible to receive Category 1 and Category 2 loans at the same time. |
Loan | Category 1 | 36,000 | 3 |
| Category 2 | 25,000 per stipend (can receive up to 2 stipends) |
6 | ||
| St. Luke's International University Scholarship | ||||
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Current students with excellent academic records who experience financial difficulties in pursuing their studies. Students are eligible from the 2nd year at this university and from the 2nd year of the bachelor’s degree course. ○The repayment period is up to 3 times the period for which the loan was received Interest-free. |
Loan | 30,000 | 7 | |
| Michiko Ozawa Memorial Scholarship | ||||
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Undergraduate students who cannot afford tuition are eligible for this scholarship donated by the late Ms Michiko Ozawa in her will. ○The repayment period is within 3 times the period for which the loan was received. Interest-free. |
Loan | 60,000 (Only applicable in 2014） |
3 | |
| College of Nursing Alumni Society St. Luke's International University Scholarship | ||||
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Current students who study diligently, aspiring to make a contribution to society through nursing and honor the name of their alma mater. |
Grant | 200,000 （Annual amount） |
0 | |
| Okamura Scholarship Association | ||||
| Physically strong students of impeccable character who have an excellent academic record and experience financial difficulties in pursuing their studies. Students are eligible from the 2nd year at this university and from the 3rd year of the bachelor’s degree course. | Grant | 280,000 （Annual amount） |
3 | |
| Mogi Honke Educational Fund | ||||
| Students with an excellent academic record (average grade of ≥4.0) and an impeccable character, who experience difficulty to pay tuition (annual income ≤ \4 million). Students in their 1st year are eligible, and must be able to attend training sessions twice a year.
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Grant | 30,000 | 5 | |
| Kimiko Takashima Memorial Nursing Scholarship Fund | ||||
| Students who feel a special calling for elderly care nursing, have an excellent academic record, and experience financial difficulties in pursuing their studies. Students in their 3rd year (including students who transferred from the 3rd year) are eligible. | Grant | 30,000 | 3 | |
| The Korean Scholarship Foundation | ||||
| North or South Korean students (must have either North or South Korean nationality) with an excellent academic record who experience difficulty to pay tuition and are not receiving other scholarships. | Grant | 25,000 | 2 | |
| Total number of recipients | 126 | |||
Some received a loan and a grant at the same time.
