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Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) Japan Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship 2025

Scholarship
Japan
On-site
Published Sep 11, 2024

Overview

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) Japan Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship 2025 is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University.

Description

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) Japan Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship 2025 is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University.

Eligibility

Non-Japanese Nationality: Applicants must not hold Japanese citizenship, including dual nationality. Student Visa: Must secure a student visa for Japan to pursue their graduate studies. Residency: Must reside outside Japan at the time of application and until the start of the program. Limited Previous Residency in Japan: Applicants must not have stayed in Japan for more than 31 days in total. Exceptions apply if the applicant had family reasons or was part of the Rotary Youth Exchange high school program. Japanese Language Proficiency: Applicants must have at least JLPT N4 or above proficiency in the Japanese language. Age Requirement: Applicants must be born after April 2, 1980. First-Time Applicant: Candidates should not have been previous Rotary Yoneyama Scholars.

Additional Information

Degree Level

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) Japan Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship 2025 is available to undertake Masters, PhD level programs at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University.

Available Subjects

Following subjects are available to study under this scholarship program.
All Subjects

Benefits

The Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship offers a generous monthly stipend to support international students throughout their time in Japan: Master’s students: 140,000 JPY per month for two years Doctoral students: 140,000 JPY per month for two years In addition to the monthly stipend, recipients are reimbursed up to 250,000 JPY for economy air travel and other travel-related expenses after arriving in Japan. This helps to alleviate the financial burden on international students as they transition to their new academic life in Japan. The Benefits of the Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship In addition to the financial support, the Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship offers international students a robust support system through the Rotary Club network in Japan. Scholars are encouraged to engage with local Rotary Clubs, participate in cultural exchange activities, and build valuable connections with professionals in Japan. This scholarship not only eases the financial burden of studying in Japan but also enhances your cultural experience and personal development.

Eligible Nationalities

This scholarship is open to international students of all nationalities except Japanese citizens.

Eligibility Criteria

Non-Japanese Nationality: Applicants must not hold Japanese citizenship, including dual nationality. Student Visa: Must secure a student visa for Japan to pursue their graduate studies. Residency: Must reside outside Japan at the time of application and until the start of the program. Limited Previous Residency in Japan: Applicants must not have stayed in Japan for more than 31 days in total. Exceptions apply if the applicant had family reasons or was part of the Rotary Youth Exchange high school program. Japanese Language Proficiency: Applicants must have at least JLPT N4 or above proficiency in the Japanese language. Age Requirement: Applicants must be born after April 2, 1980. First-Time Applicant: Candidates should not have been previous Rotary Yoneyama Scholars.

Application Procedure

Request to be considered as a Rotary Yoneyama scholarship candidate in the APU Online Application System and submit the application to APU by September 16, 2024 .
Apply directly to the scholarship organization around October 2024. Notify the scholarship organization that the Letter of Recommendation from the desired university will be issued after the application deadline.
APU provides a Letter of Recommendation for the selected scholarship candidates after the admissions results notification. The results from APU will be announced on November 13, 2024.
Submit the Letter of Recommendation to the scholarship organization.

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Funding

Partial Funding

Organization

Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University

Degree

Masters, PhD

Subjects

All Subjects

Nationality

International Students

Country

Japan

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