Study Abroad Programs from Fujitsu Scholarship

Study Abroad Programs – The Fujitsu Scholarship supports your development as a global leader by funding your participation in the East-West Knowledge Leaders Program.

Hone your leadership vision with this specialized program, delivered by JAIMS, in the wonderful setting of Honolulu, Hawaii. The diverse student body and rigorous curriculum will stretch you to be your best, and prepare you to lead your organization to success in the 21st Century.

The Fujitsu Scholarship provides full financial assistance for postgraduate education and cross-cultural management training in the East-West Knowledge Leaders Program (EWKLP) to participants from the Asia-Pacific region. Fujitsu Limited established the Fujitsu Scholarship Program in 1985 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its founding.

The EWKLP has a three-month curriculum, which synthesizes the best practices of both the East and West. You will sharpen your global management knowledge and skills, and build the confidence necessary for success in global business situations.

EWKLP is run by JAIMS, in Honolulu, Hawaii. Fujitsu established JAIMS as a nonprofit postgraduate institute in 1972. Many Fujitsu Scholarship recipients are now working for corporate and social-service organizations across the globe. As a EWKLP graduate, you too will become a member of a vibrant global alumni network.

Qualifications
In addition to qualifying for the Fujitsu Scholarship, you must also qualify for admission to JAIMS’ EWKLP. For complete EWKLP information, refer to the EWKLP Application Packet contained at the bottom of the Application Checklist section. Fujitsu Scholarship qualifications include the following:

A bachelor’s degree or a degree equivalent to a four-year standard baccalaureate degree in any discipline from a regionally or nationally accredited institution.

Cumulative grade point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
A minimum TOEFL score of 577/233/90 (paper/computer/Internet), TOEIC score of 750, or IELTS overall band test result of 6.5 or higher from tests taken between October 2008 and September 2010. The following applicants are exempt from submitting an English proficiency test score:

Applicants whose native language is English and who are from either the United States, Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada, or Singapore.

Applicants who hold a bachelor’s or advanced degree within the last five years from an accredited or recognized college or university in the United States, Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Canada, or Singapore.

A minimum of three years of relevant full-time work experience (five years preferred) at the time of application.
To qualify for the Fujitsu Scholarship, applicants must be a resident of the state of Hawaii, U.S.A., or a citizen of one of the following countries: Australia, Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, or Vietnam.

Proceeds & Conditions

Benefits
The Fujitsu Scholarship benefits include tuition and fees for the EWKLP program. Other benefits, which vary in amount each year, are also included.

Tuition and Fees for the EWKLP
Stipend Toward Living Expenses *
*Applicants from the following countries/areas are not eligible to receive the monthly stipend: Australia, Hawaii, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.

Airfare:
Fujitsu Ltd. will provide a round-trip air ticket to cover transportation from the participant’s home country to Honolulu, and back. The selection of the air carrier and travel agent, including itinerary, is at the discretion of Fujitsu Ltd. In the event the participant wishes to change and/or expand the route and/or the period of stay, Fujitsu Ltd. reserves the right to withhold the original ticket.

Health Insurance:
Fujitsu Ltd. will provide medical insurance that covers a portion of the participant’s medical expenses during the program period. The participant pays all medical expenses not covered by the medical insurance. The selection of the medical insurance plan is at the discretion of Fujitsu Ltd.

Housing Arrangements:
JAIMS will assist in locating appropriate housing in Honolulu for all participants. Fujitsu Ltd. will provide and pay for participant accommodations in Japan.

Visa Arrangements:
When applicable, participants will be assisted in obtaining the F-1 Student visa to enter the U.S. EWKLP participants will be assisted with the appropriate visa to enter Japan, if necessary. The expense of obtaining the visa is the financial responsibility of the participant.

Conditions
The Fujitsu Scholarship is offered with the expectation that the following conditions will be met by the recipients.

Scholarship Report
Upon EWKLP completion, all participants must submit a formal report that describes their learning experiences during the program.

Absence During the Fujitsu Scholarship Period
Should an emergency occur that requires travel to the participant’s home country, such travel shall be the participant’s personal expense. For the period of absence, the stipend will be prorated and subtracted from the applicable amount(s) set forth in the stipend toward living expenses.
All requests for absence should be submitted in writing to Fujitsu Ltd. (through JAIMS while in Hawaii) in advance, and should be addressed to the Fujitsu Scholarship Program in Japan.

Fujitsu Scholarship Termination
All selected scholars are required to participate in good faith, work diligently, and complete the EWKLP during the program period. Selected Fujitsu Scholars must understand and agree that any serious misconduct in this regard shall warrant immediate termination of the Fujitsu Scholarship without notice and at Fujitsu’s sole discretion. The following are some examples of misconduct that could result in such termination:

Absence from or failure to complete the EWKLP without Fujitsu’s or JAIMS’ permission.
Noncompliance with the regulations, policies, and other instructions of Fujitsu and/or JAIMS.
Immoral, disorderly, indecent, or violent conduct.
Falsification of, or misstatement in any student or program application or other records and/or at any interview.
Failure to maintain good academic standing; unsatisfactory work performance.

If Fujitsu terminates the Fujitsu Scholarship for the participant pursuant to the above, the participant shall return to his/her home country immediately. The participant shall inform Fujitsu and/or JAIMS in advance of the date of his/her return and the address and phone number in his/her home country after return. The participant agrees that, effective as of the termination date, Fujitsu shall have no obligation to pay or provide anything under the Fujitsu Scholarship to the participant. Nonetheless, Fujitsu may at its sole discretion provide the participant with the appropriate air ticket for his/her return.

The participant agrees that if his/her conduct which has resulted in termination of the Fujitsu Scholarship pursuant to the above, in Fujitsu’s sole judgment, was made fraudulently, with malice or conscious disregard or otherwise in bad faith, the participant shall, upon Fujitsu’s request, immediately refund all the benefits and awards paid by Fujitsu and/or JAIMS hereunder to, or on behalf of him/her, to the date of the termination.

Application & Selection Process

To apply for the Fujitsu Scholarship, follow the steps listed below:
Application Process
Download the Fujitsu Scholarship Application Packet from the bottom of the Application Checklist.
If you are unable to do so, please request the application packets through your local Fujitsu Limited affiliated office. You can find your local affiliate from this list here.

Complete and submit all documents listed on the Application Checklist.
Deadline for submission: September 30, 2010

Applicants who fail to submit all documents by the due date cannot be considered.
Submitted application documents will not be returned to applicants.
Submit all application materials to:
Fujitsu Hawaii Representative Office
c/o JAIMS
6660 Hawaii Kai Drive
Honolulu, HI 96825
U.S.A.

Selection Process

Initial Screening
Initial screening is based on the strength of the application, which includes meeting the admission qualifications.

Interview
Applicants who pass the initial screening will be contacted for an interview at a designated date in November 2010. Applicants should be residing in their respective countries of citizenship (or in Hawaii for Hawaii residents) at the time of their interview.

Selection of recipients

Final selection will be determined by Fujitsu Limited.
Selection is based on English proficiency (for non-native speakers of English), work experience, motivation, goals as expressed in the essay and interview, academic performance, and test scores. A key factor is the individual’s commitment to contributing to the mutual understanding and cooperation between countries and to the development of his/her home country. However, no single attribute outweighs others in the selection process, and strengths in one area may be used to offset weaknesses in another.

Local Contact Information
For questions about the Fujitsu Schollarship Program, please contact your local Fujitsu Limited affiliated office.

Philippines
Ms. Marivic Que and Ms. Lorie Tan
Fujitsu Philippines Inc.
Tel: +63-2-812-4001 Loc.8501
Fax: +63-2-817-7576
E-mail:m.que@ph.fujitsu.com
E-mail:l.tan@ph.fujitsu.com

Address:
2/F United Life Building
837 A. Arnaiz Ave., Legaspi Village
Makati City
Philippines
1229

Australia and New Zealand
Mr. Chip Graf
Fujitsu Australia Ltd.
Tel: +61-2-9113-9579
Fax: +61-2-9776-4421
E-mail:fujitsu.scholarship@au.fujitsu.com

Address:
2 Julius Avenue
North Ryde
Australia
NSW 2113

China
Mr. Zou Haijun
Fujitsu (China) Co. Ltd.
Tel: +86-10-5969-1000 ext.8829
Fax: +86-10-5969-1099
E-mail:jaims@cn.fujitsu.com

Address:
13F, Tower A, Ocean International Center,
No.56 Dong Si Huan Zhong Rd., Chao Yang District
Beijing
China
100025

U.S.A./Hawaii
Ms. Akiko Tyler
Fujitsu Hawaii Representative Office
c/o JAIMS
Tel: +1-808-395-2314
Fax: +1-808-396-7111
E-mail:atyler@jaims.org

Address:
6660 Hawaii Kai Drive, Honolulu , HI
USA
96825-1192

Hong Kong
Ms. Carrie Leung
Fujitsu Hong Kong Ltd.
Tel: +852-2828-2616
Fax: +852-2828-2808
E-mail:carrie_leung@hk.fujitsu.com

Address:
10th Floor, Lincoln House, 979 King’s Road, Taikoo Place, Island East
Hong Kong

India
Ms. Prerita Mishra
Fujitsu India Pvt. Ltd.
Tel: +91-124-470-5100
Fax: +91-124-470-5198 / 5199
E-mail:prerita.mishra@ts.fujitsu.com

Address:
15th Floor, Tower 9A,
DLF Cyber City,
Udyog Vihar – Ph – III
Gurgaon
India
122002

Sri Lanka
Ms. Prerita Mishra
Fujitsu India Pvt. Ltd.
Tel: +91-124-470-5100
Fax: +91-124-470-5198 / 5199
E-mail:prerita.mishra@ts.fujitsu.com

Address:
15th Floor, Tower 9A,
DLF Cyber City,
Udyog Vihar -Ph – III
Gurgaon
India
122002

Indonesia
Mr. Raditya Padmawangsa and Ms. Erni Rahmawati
PT Fujitsu Indonesia
Tel: +62-21-570-9330
Fax: +62-21-573-5150
E-mail:scholarship@id.fujitsu.com

Address:
Wisma Kyoei Prince 10th Floor
Jl. Jend. Sudirman Kav. 3-4 , Jakarta
Indonesia
10220

Japan
Mr. Dai Sakashita and Ms. Yuko Kaneo
Fujitsu Scholarship Program Office
Tel: +81-3-6424-6621
Fax: +81-3-6424-6625
E-mail:contact-scholarship@cs.jp.fujitsu.com

Address:
Fujitsu Solution Square,
1-17-25 Shin-kamata,
Ohta-ku, Tokyo
Japan
144-8588

Korea
Mr. Youngjun Ahn
Fujitsu Korea Ltd.
Tel: +82-2-3787-5503
Fax: +82-2-738-1132
E-mail:scholarship@kr.fujitsu.com

Address:
Susong Tower Building, 83-1 Susong-Dong
Jongno-Gu, Seoul
South Korea
110-774

Malaysia
Ms. Christine Chen and Mr. Chris Ng
Fujitsu (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
Tel: +603-8318-3700
Fax: +603-8319-1328
E-mail:christine.chen@my.fujitsu.com
E-mail:chris.ng@my.fujitsu.com

Address:
Level 1 & 2, 3505 Jalan, Teknokrat 5, 63000 Cyberjaya
Selangor Darul Ehsan
Malaysia

Singapore
Mr. Kimberly “Kim” Liong Pe
Fujitsu Asia Pte. Ltd.
Tel: +65-6512-7108
Fax: +65-6512-7102
E-mail:kimberly.pe@sg.fujitsu.com

Address:
20 Science Park Road, #03-37 TeleTech Park, Singapore Science Park II
Singapore
Singapore
117674

Taiwan
Ms. Naomi Hsu
Fujitsu Taiwan Ltd.
Tel: +886-2-2311-2255/8223
Fax: +886-2-2311-2426
E-mail:Naomi@tw.fujitsu.com

Address:
19th Floor,
No. 39, Section One, Chung Hwa Road
Taipei
Taiwan

Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand
Ms. Linda Rojjananakkarawong
Fujitsu Systems Business (Thailand) Ltd.
Tel: +66-2-302-1500 ext.1693
Fax: +66-2-302-1555
E-mail:linda@th.fujitsu.com

Address:
Exchange Tower, 22nd-23rd Fl.
388 Sukhumvit Road, Kwaeng Klongtoey, Khet Klongtoey
Bangkok
Thailand
10110

Vietnam
Ms. Nguyen Thi Thu Thuy
Fujitsu Vietnam Ltd.
Tel: +84-4-220-3113 ext. 102
Fax: +84-4-220-3114
E-mail:thuyntt@vn.fujitsu.com

Address:
8/F, DMC Tower
535 Kim Ma, BaDinh District
Hanoi
Vietnam