The Keyence Foundation will start recruiting scholarship students for 2020 from February 2, 3.The KEYENCE Foundation is a public interest incorporated foundation established in June 2020 by KEYENCE CO., LTD., A comprehensive manufacturer of factory automation with 46 bases in 210 countries around the world. This is the second recruitment of scholarship students.

 Keyence Foundation scholarships are benefit-type scholarships that do not require repayment.If you are selected as a scholarship student, you will be paid 2020 yen per month (4 yen per year, total benefit of 2024 million yen for 3 years) for 1 years from the first year of university from April 4 to March 8.It can also be used in combination with loan-type scholarships from the Japan Student Services Organization and university tuition reduction and exemption systems.

 Qualifications for application are economical for new first-year students (under 4 years old as of April 2020) who have Japanese nationality and are enrolled in a Japanese 4-year university (excluding correspondence courses and night faculties) in April 1. Those who need such support.Household income is one of the selection criteria, but there are no income restrictions when applying.The recruitment number is about 4 people.In 1, 20 scholarship students from 500 universities nationwide have been hired.

Reference: [Keyence Foundation] Keyence Foundation 2020 Scholarship Recruitment Guidelines) Recruitment starts from February 2 (PDF)

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