{"id":8723,"date":"2026-08-04T10:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-08-04T01:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bdti.or.jp\/womens-director-training-scholarship-program\/"},"modified":"2026-08-04T14:37:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-04T05:37:08","slug":"womens-director-training-scholarship-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bdti.or.jp\/en\/womens-director-training-scholarship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Women&#8217;s Director Training Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"8723\" class=\"elementor elementor-8723 elementor-8684\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f1a1d7e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f1a1d7e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2ec388 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2ec388\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Women's Director Training Program<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a56978e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a56978e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/bdti.or.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/asia-businessmen-businesswomen-meeting-brainstorming-ideas-conducting-business-presentation-project-colleagues-working-together-plan-success-strategy-enjoy-teamwork-small-modern-office-scaled-rre0gigwxiejp2rkn4eiwx1kjxt2gocinfwcna0wy8.png\" title=\"asia-businessmen-businesswomen-meeting-brainstorming-ideas-conducting-business-presentation-project-colleagues-working-together-plan-success-strategy-enjoy-teamwork-small-modern-office\" alt=\"asia-businessmen-businesswomen-meeting-brainstorming-ideas-conducting-business-presentation-project-colleagues-working-together-plan-success-strategy-enjoy-teamwork-small-modern-office\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e9f66 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"45e9f66\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb77fb9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cb77fb9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With the generous support of a sponsoring company, Oasis Management Company Ltd. (&#8220;Oasis&#8221;), BDTI offers a <strong>program designed to support women who have the potential and ambition to serve as corporate directors.<\/strong><\/p><p>Oasis is an investment firm that places strong emphasis on enhancing corporate value and advancing corporate governance. Based on these principles, this program aims to help develop the next generation of outstanding directors and executive leaders. Oasis will cover 100% of the tuition fee for applicants who are selected through the screening process.<\/p><p>Through BDTI&#8217;s practical director training programs, participants will gain the knowledge and skills needed to contribute to stronger corporate governance and long-term corporate value creation. We look forward to receiving your application.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3354c8c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3354c8c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3d813df elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3d813df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Information &amp; Procedures for Application<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-670a81a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"670a81a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd04cb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"dd04cb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>\u3010Application Period\u3011<\/strong><\/p><p>August 17, 2026 (Monday) \u2013 September 11, 2026 (Friday)<\/p><p>Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Once all available seats have been awarded, applications will close. Early application is strongly encouraged.<\/p><p><strong>\u3010Eligibility\u3011<\/strong><\/p><p>Individuals who demonstrate strong potential to serve as corporate directors.<\/p><p><strong>\u3010Programs Covered by the Initiative\u3011<\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/bdti.or.jp\/en\/governance-school-basic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><strong>\u300cGovernance School \u300d<\/strong><\/strong><\/a><br\/>October 16, 2026 (Friday), December 15, 2026 (Tuesday), February 9, 2027 (Tuesday), March 4, 2027 (Thursday)<br\/>This one-day intensive program provides the fundamental governance knowledge expected of directors and executive officers. Topics include corporate governance theory and practice, the Companies Act, the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, and practical case studies taught by experienced professionals.<\/p><p>English<a href=\"https:\/\/bdti.or.jp\/en\/director-boot-camp\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> &#8220;Director Boot Camp\u201d<\/strong><\/a><br\/><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">November 24, 2026 (Tuesday) \u2013 Online<\/span><br\/>This interactive program equips participants with the legal and corporate governance knowledge required to serve on the boards of both listed and private Japanese companies. Through discussions and Q&#038;A sessions, participants develop practical skills for addressing issues commonly encountered in boardrooms.<\/p><p>Please refer to each <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bdti.or.jp\/en\/training-courses\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">course page <\/a><\/strong>for detailed course information.<\/p><p><strong>\u3010Application Requirements\u3011<\/strong><\/p><p>Applicants are expected to cooperate with the following:<\/p><p>1. Complete the post-course evaluation survey (required).<br\/>2. Share your experience of the program on your social media account(s) after completing the course (required).<br\/>When posting, please tag BDTI&#8217;s official account or send the URL or a screenshot of your post to the BDTI.<\/p><p>Your cooperation helps introduce BDTI&#8217;s activities to a wider audience.<br\/>After completing the course, participants will also have the opportunity to register their r\u00e9sum\u00e9 in the BDTI Director Bank, which may lead to future opportunities as a director or independent outside director.<\/p><p><strong>\u3010Application procedures\u3011<\/strong><\/p><p>Please submit the following documents in English:<br\/>1. Your most recent CV or r\u00e9sum\u00e9 (free format; Japanese-language r\u00e9sum\u00e9s will not be accepted).<br\/>2. A statement (maximum 250 words) describing your experience and skills that demonstrate your potential to serve as a corporate director.<\/p><p>Please email both documents to info@bdti.or.jp, clearly indicating the program name and your preferred course date.<br>Applications will be reviewed by Oasis based on the submitted CV, and Oasis will determine whether the applicant is awarded the program.<\/p><p style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: 'Noto Sans'; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">\u3010Selection Process\u3011<\/p><p style=\"font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-family: 'Noto Sans'; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">The review and selection will be conducted by the sponsor. BDTI will notify applicants of the results by email. Those who are approved should then apply for the relevant course through the website.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02bffb2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"02bffb2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8921ba6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8921ba6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>\u3010Important Notes\u3011Please read the following carefully before applying.<\/strong><\/p><p>\u30fbA confirmation email will be sent after we receive your application. If you do not receive confirmation within a few days, please contact the BDTI office at <strong><a style=\"font-family: 'Noto Sans'; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant-ligatures: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; background-color: #ffffff; color: #3860ab;\" href=\"mailto:info@bdti.or.jp\" rel=\"noopener\" data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"112\">info@bdti.or.jp<\/a><\/strong>.<br\/>\u30fbEach applicant may only apply for one course.<br\/>\u30fbIndividuals who have previously participated in a BDTI course through this program are not eligible.<br\/>\u30fbApplications must be submitted by individuals. Corporate applications will not be accepted.<br\/>\u30fbIf your preferred course date becomes full, we may offer you an alternative session.<br\/>\u30fbThe sponsor&#8217;s review process generally takes one to two weeks after your application is received.<br\/>\u30fbBy applying for this program, you are deemed to have consented to the sharing of your personal information and submitted CV with Oasis, in accordance with Section 4 (Provision to Third Parties) of BDTI&#8217;s <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bdti.or.jp\/en\/privacy-policy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a><\/strong>.<br\/>\u30fbYour information will be managed separately by both BDTI and Oasis and handled appropriately in accordance with their respective privacy policies.<br\/><br\/><\/p><p>Applicants are responsible for any cancellation fees<br\/>\u30fbNo changes of course date or cancellations are allowed.<br\/>\u30fbCancellations made 3 weeks prior to the event date will be charged 50% of the course fee.<br\/>\u30fbCancellations made within 3 days of the event or on the day of the event will be charged the full amount of the course fee.<\/p><p><strong><u>Please apply only if you agree to the above.<\/u> <\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ddec93 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9ddec93\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79110c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"79110c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Please contact the BDTI with any inquiries.<\/p><p><strong><a href=\"mailto:info@bdti.or.jp\">info@bdti.or.jp<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p>The Board Director Training Institute of Japan<br\/><br\/>CITTA CASA BIANCA #303<br\/>2-30-22 Nakamachi, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo<br\/>158-0091 Japan<br\/>Tel: 81-3-6432-2337<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women&#8217;s Director Training Program With the generous support of a sponsoring company, Oasis Management Company Ltd. 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