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FOLENS Application Guide for April 2010 Admission (For students admitted to TUAT graduate schools in October 2009 or April 2010)

The FOLENS Program puts out a call for applicants who wish to join the program from April 2010.  Doctoral and master’s students admitted to graduate schools of Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology in either spring 2010 or fall 2009 are eligible to apply.  The closing date is Monday, 12 April 2010.

The FOLENS Program is aimed at developing ‘field-oriented leaders’ in environmental sectors, equipped with knowledge, skills, and a broad perspective to be able to identify environmental issues and propose and implement effective environmental measures and policies while working with local stakeholders in Asia and Africa. The FOLENS Program provides opportunities for students from Japan and abroad, particularly Asia and Africa, to exchange their opinions based on various viewpoints and discuss environmental issues with an international perspective. Students enrolled in the Program can utilize facilities and resources at the ‘Coordinator Offices’ and ‘Education & Research Bases’ installed in Thailand, Malaysia, Vietnam, Ghana, and China. Part of the expenses such as traveling fee for the overseas field study or internship will be provided by the Program. All the classes are conducted in English.

To download the application guide/form, click.

For more detailed information on FOLENS, refer to this website.  For any inquiries, please contact FOLENS Head Office.

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