A Samoan teenager has received the opportunity of a lifetime to study in Japan under it’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (M.E.X.T.) Scholarship.
19-year-old Foliaki Michael Mulipola will travel to Japan this month to undertake Japanese language training for his first year at the Bunka Institute of Language in Shibuya, Tokyo. After the successful completion of Japanese study, he will be enrolling into a Business Management Course at “Tokyo School of Business” for two years.
He will return to Samoa in 2017.
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Foliaki says he is very excited about traveling to Japan for the first time and pursue his studies. He thanked the Government and people of Japan for affording him this opportunity to further his education.
Foliaki was a student at Robert Louis Stevenson School before completing the Foundation Programme at the National University of Samoa.
Mr Mulipola was among thirteen people who applied for “Specified Training College Students” Scholarship 2014, and the written examination and interview were conducted in May 2013.
The Embassy of Japan wishes him the best in the successful achievement in his study and in the future endeavor.
The Japanese Government (M.E.X.T) offers several types of scholarships to people of the Independent State of Samoa to study in Japan every year.
The following are the scholarships which will be advertised in April/May 2014;
• Specified Training College Students Scholarship
• Undergraduate Student Scholarship
• Research Students Scholarship (Graduate School Students & Research Students)
The requirements of applicants and the availabilities of fields of study differ from scholarship to scholarship and if you have any queries, please call Embassy of Japan in Apia on 21187 or visit us at the S.N.P.F. Plaza.
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