Asian Scholarship Foundation

What is the Asian Scholarship Foundation?

The Asian Scholarship Foundation (ASF) is an Asian-led non-profit organization funded by a grant from the Ford Foundation that is mandated to:

• strengthen regional capacity to produce scholarly research on Asian societies;
• create a network of Asian specialists on Asian Studies in Asia;
• develop a regional perspective among scholars working in the field of Asian Studies.

ASF grants are made available to scholars, researchers and professionals who are citizens of or residents in any of the following participating countries: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, the Republic of Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

ASF makes it possible for young and middle-level scholars, researchers and professionals to undertake a research project or make a study, to conduct seminars and workshops, to help build a network of Asian scholars in Asia in the field of Asian Studies and/or to write papers on the Arts, Culture, Humanities or Social Sciences in another Asian country in any of the grant categories described here.

The grants cannot be used for completing an academic degree.

Source: http://www.asianscholarship.org/










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