Fujitsu Management Scholarship Program: Call for Application

ICT vendor opens up application for a fully sponsored leadership management program worth over RM42,000 to Malaysian professionals  

Kuala Lumpur, 15 August 2012 – Fujitsu, Asia’s No. 1 ICT brand, is calling Malaysian working professionals to submit their application for a scholarship to attend the Global Leaders for Innovation and Knowledge Program offered by the Fujitsu-Japan-America Institute of Management Science (Fujitsu-JAIMS) Foundation. The course will be conducted on-site Fujitsu’s multi-campus network that covers four different countries including Japan, Hawaii (US), Thailand, and Singapore.

The Global Leaders for Innovation and Knowledge Program is a 3.5 months long international leadership management certification program that is positioned as a ‘continual education’ experience for working professionals.

Charles Lew, the President of Fujitsu Malaysia says that the program is designed to train students in the knowledge creation process and to develop leadership and management techniques for potential business leaders in Asia.

“The program aims to nurture innovative leaders to have global perspectives that are applied with local knowledge, focusing on business insights on how to capture the essence of the situation, to exercise good judgment, and to take action within the changing context of management.”

This year, the Global Leaders for Innovation and Knowledge Program scholarship stands out as it features a Knowledge Leadership Training Course by Dr. Ikujiro Nonaka – who is ranked as one of the “Top 20 Influential Business Thinkers” by the Wall Street Journal.

Scholarship winners will be granted a special opportunity to attend this life-changing leadership training to discover leadership innovations with practical wisdom through the acquisition of a broad spectrum of knowledge - including management theory, liberal arts and methodology, and applying principles learnt into specialised management projects.

This Fujitsu-JAIMS scholarship program was established in 1985 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the company’s founding, and has since been offered to some 440 professionals.

Application Details

The Global Leaders for Innovation and Knowledge Program’s scholarship recipients will attend the learning program from 21st April 2013 to 2nd August 2013. The full scholarship will cover tuition fees, airfare and living expenses to enable winning applicants to complete the program which they will take part in four different countries.

The Fujitsu Scholarship program is now open for applications from 16 Asia-Pacific countries; with the submission deadline of 22nd October 2012.

The eligibility criteria states that the applicant must possess i) a Bachelor’s degree, ii) a minimum of 3 years’ full-time working experience and iii) a significant level of English proficiency.*

Contribution to a Learning Society

Lew says that the Fujitsu Scholarship is a testament of the company’s commitment towards a learning society through business activities. “Continuous education is an important catalyst in developing talented, relevant, skilful and sufficient manpower to build a nation.”

“In light of the expansion of business in Asian countries in recent years, the Global Leaders for Innovation and Knowledge Program serves as a perfect platform for working professionals from the Asia-Pacific region to learn proper leadership techniques from both theoretical and applied perspectives. We believe this initiative will continue to drive innovation in our region as leaders apply their knowledge to contribute to the betterment of their organisations and society at large,” ends Lew.

*For scholarship application details, please visit http://www.fujitsu.com/scholarship/.



富士通奖学金招大马专业人士递交申请
信息和通信科技供应商公开价值4.2万令吉的领导企管课程奖学金让大马专业人士申请


吉隆坡，15日讯- 富士通，亚洲第一的信息和通信技术品牌，呼吁马来西亚工作专业人士提交申请其国际领导创新知识课程（Global Leaders for Innovation and Knowledge Program）。 此课程由富士通日美经营科学研究所基金会（Fujitsu-Japan-America Institute of Management Science “Fujitsu-JAIMS” Foundation）所主办。本课程将通过富士通多校园网络下进行，包括在四个不同的国家学习 -日本，夏威夷（美国），泰国和新加坡。

国际领导创新知识课程是一项长达三个月半并提供专业人士继续学习机会的管理课程。

大马富士通总监刘兆灵表示此课程旨在提供亚洲未来的商业领袖领导及管理的技巧。

“该计划旨在培育具有全球视野与当地知识的创新领导人，重点放在如何捕捉形势的精髓，运用良好的判断力，并在不断变化的管理环境下采取行动。”

今年，国际领导创新知识课程奖学金得主将能够参与郁次郎野 （Ikujiro　Ｎｏｎａｋａ）博士的领导培训课程 - 郎野博士也是被名列为排名华尔街日报前20位有影响力的商业思想家之一。

富士通奖学金计划成立于1985年，以示纪念公司成立50周年，　并至今共４４０名专业人士受惠。
　
申请详情
本届奖学金得主将会取得机会参加国际领导创新知识课程，　为期3个月半的学习计划，从201３年4月２１日至201３年８月２日。此奖学金包括全部学费，机票，医疗保险， 和学生生活费津贴。

富士通奖学金计划现已开放予1６个亚太国家提交申请， 截止日期为201２年1０月２２日。
报名资格：必须是工作专业人士拥有 A）学士学位 B）至少3年的全职工作经验和 Ｃ） 较强的英语能力＊

对学习社会的贡献
刘兆灵表示，富士通的国际领导创新知识课程奖学金应证了富士通对学习型社会贡献的承诺。 “继续教育是建立相关的，熟练的人才的一项重要环节。这也是保持一个组织和业务的竞争优势的重要组成因素，。国际领导创新知识课程是一个让渴望学习和超越自己的大马专业人士们学习国家和文化管理的完美平台。“

＊对于申请详情， 请游览http://www.fujitsu.com/scholarship/.