Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for Graduate Studies at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
The Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship offers aspiring international students the chance to pursue graduate studies at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University in Japan, along with generous financial support.
- 🎓 Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship: Gateway to graduate studies at Ritsumeikan APU in Japan with substantial financial support.
- 🌏 International Community: APU fosters a diverse environment with over 90 countries represented, enriching the learning experience.
- 📚 Bilingual Education: Offers a bilingual curriculum (Japanese and English) to break down language barriers for students.
- 💼 High Job Placement: Impressive 92% job placement rate before graduation, reflecting strong global employer connections.
- 🌟 AACSB Accreditation: One of Japan’s few universities accredited by AACSB for business programs, ensuring global excellence.
- 🌱 Innovative Learning: Emphasizes interactive learning through internships, field studies, and community outreach.
- 🌐 Global Leadership: Advisory committee includes heads of state and Nobel Prize winners, offering unique networking opportunities.
- 🏞️ Stunning Location: Located in Beppu, renowned for natural beauty and hot springs, combining tradition with modernity.
- 🤝 Alumni Network: Extensive global alumni network spanning 138 countries, enhancing career prospects for graduates.
Designation: Scholarship Recipient
Research Area: Various fields of study available at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Location: Japan
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Citizenship: Non-Japanese (including dual nationality holders)
- Visa status: Student visa
- Residency: Outside Japan until enrollment
- Japanese proficiency: JLPT N4 level or above
- Age: Born after April 2, 1979 (under 45 as of April 1 of the award year)
- Not previously a Rotary Yoneyama Scholar
Job Description:
- Receive monthly stipend: 140,000 JPY for master’s students
- Reimbursement of travel expenses up to 250,000 JPY after arrival in Japan
- Enroll in graduate programs at Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
How to Apply:
- Submit an application to Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University by September 16, 2024, and request consideration as a Rotary Yoneyama scholarship candidate.
- Apply directly to the Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship organization around October 2024.
- Once selected by APU, a Letter of Recommendation will be issued to candidates.
- Submit the APU Letter of Recommendation to the Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship organization.
Last Date for Apply: October 31, 2024.