The Ministry of Health is pleased to announce the result for the selection interview held on 20 March 2025 for the scholarship in Health Innovation Course (MSc) under JICA Knowledge and Co-Creation Funding Program for 2025 intake as follows:
| Name | Employee ID | Working Agency | Remarks |
| Ugyen Dema Dorji | 20190112922 | Department of Clinical Services, National Medical Services, Thimphu | Recommended |
| Kencho Chophel | 20140103272 | Royal Centre for Disease Control, Ministry of Health, Thimphu | Standby |
Important Note:
- Application of the recommended candidate will be forwarded to the RCSC/JICA for final selection;
- The recommended candidate should note that the scholarship is not confirmed until the university in Japan accepts your admission. Hence, the status of the scholarship will remain as โrecommendedโ;
- In case the selected candidate withdraws from the scholarship due to various reasons, the scholarship shall be offered to the standby candidate; and
- Candidates withdrawing from the scholarships once selected will be required to maintain a cooling period of 2 years to be eligible for study leave for dishonouring the scholarship after signing the Scholarship Acceptance Letter.
For further clarification, contact Ms. Choden, HRD at chodenhr@health.gov.bt during office hours.