Kyutech iART Program

Scholarship

Application Guide of MEXT scholarship for iART Program
@ Dept. of Creative Informatics,
Graduate School of Computer Science and Systems Engineering

This program aims to develop autonomous robots and AI technology to improve the productivity and efficiency of robots, solve problems faced by local entrepreneurs, and conduct research on Innovative Robotics/AI Technology (iART) in collaboration with Japanese and international students, as well as local companies.

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Grade Point Average (GPA) Conversion Method

Applicants must have a minimum of 2.30 GPA, which is calculated by the following calculation method

Grading Scale	Grade Points (GP)
4 point grade scale	–	Excellent	Good	Average	Fall
	–	A	B	C	F
	–	100-80	79-70	69-60	59 or less
5 point grade scale	S	A	B	C	F
	A	B	C	D	F
	100-90	89-80	79-70	69-60	59 ore less
GPA Points	3	3	2	1	0

([No.of GP3 Credits] × 3) + ([No.of GP2 Credits] × 2) + ([No.of GP1 Credits] × 1) + ([No.of GP0 Credits] × 0)
Total Number of Registered Credits

(NOTE 1) For courses in which credits are not earned, the number of credits will be calculated on the basis of the number of courses completed.
(NOTE 2) If applicants have transferred university, the credits earned in the latest university are used to calculate the GPA.
(NOTE 3) The courses of which grades do not fit in the terms of the evaluation scale above (such as "Certified", or "Approved" "Pass / Fail,") will be excluded.
(NOTE) 4) GPA scores will be rounded down to the second decimal place.

Application documents

These documents must be prepared in Japanese or English. If the documents are prepared in other languages, a Japanese translation must be attached. All documents should be prepared in A4 format using document creation software, etc., whenever possible. We prefer translations to be issued by the university or government agency and bear a stamp or embossed seal of the school or the agency and the signature of the authorizing official.

For more information and download the application:

Application Available form now until: DECEMBER 25, 2024 (Wed)

Required Documents to the Submission

How to apply

Send Email to
Professor HAYASHI Eiji (Professor)
Deputy-Director of the Center for Future Society Implementation for Robotics
Robotics Course, Department of Intelligence and Control Systems Faculty of Computer Science & System Engineering
Kyushu Institute of Technology

Contact and send the application to : iArt-support［@］pr.iizuka.kyutech.ac.jp