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Fully Funded Japan Government YLP 2025 Scholarship (MEXT Young Leaders Programme).

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The 2024 Japan Government YLP Scholarship offers a unique opportunity for applicants in public administration, business, law, and healthcare. 

The MEXT Young Leaders Program sponsored by the Japanese Government offers full exemption from tuition, round-trip airfare, and a monthly allowance of 242,000 JPY per month.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the Japan Government YLP Scholarship, you must:

  • be citizens of eligible countries.
  • be below 40 years old as of the start date of the course.
  • meet the English Language proficiency requirements
  • have measurable work experience in the field of law, business, healthcare, or public administration.
  • Ideal candidates are:
    • Public administrators, business managers, and legal professionals with a passion for leadership.
    • Individuals with significant work experience in their respective fields.
    • Professionals committed to fostering international cooperation and understanding.

Benefits

  • Monthly Allowance: Scholars receive 242,000 JPY per month.
  • Educational Fees: Full exemption from tuition, matriculation, and entrance examination fees.
  • Travel Costs: Round-trip airfare from your home country to Japan is provided.

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

  • Application Form 
  • Academic transcripts 
  • Recommendation Letters 
  • Photocopy of Passport Photo Page/ Means of ID
  • English Proficiency Certificate (Waiver for applicants with English backgrounds)
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Degree Certificates

Method of Application

Click Here to Apply

Application Deadline: September 6, 2024.