
<p><img class=" alignright size-full wp-image-1560" src="http://schoolnewsnz.fastrackdev.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/SND16-wk3-AFS_Japan1.jpg" alt="SND16-wk3-AFS Japan1" style="margin: 5px; float: right;" width="300" height="300" />AFS New Zealand has one full scholarship available for students who live and attend school in Christchurch, for a student exchange to Japan in 2016. <!--more--> </p>
<p>This is a fully funded scholarship, (pocket money not included) and recipients will spend a year in Japan in 2016.</p>
<p>It is an opportunity to learn about Japanese culture, make new friends and keep close relationships with Japan and Japanese people both directly and indirectly after a participant returns home.</p>
<p>This scholarship has been provided by AFS Japan through the Marching J Incorporated Foundation, for students who are living in Christchurch (or were at the time of the February 2011 earthquake).</p>
<p>Interested students need to be aged 15 to 17 and need to fill in the AFS application form.</p>
<p>Please email Hedi Mueller hedi.mueller@afs.org for a copy of the application form, which she will forward to you. (Please note: this is not the pre-application available on the AFS website.)</p>
<p>Applications will be accepted up to and including Monday September 1.</p></p>

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