Exciting news for aspiring scholars! The Ajinomoto Foundation is delighted to declare the commencement of the Ajinomoto Scholarship for the year 2025. This esteemed Japanese scholarship extends an exceptional opportunity for international students to pursue postgraduate education in Japan.
List of Japanese Universities Offering Ajinomoto Scholarship
The Ajinomoto Scholarship 2025 provides enrollment at seven distinguished universities in Japan, renowned for their academic excellence and innovative research. These universities include:
1. The University of Tokyo
2. Kyoto University
3. Nagoya University
4. Tokyo Institute of Science
5. Ochanomizu University
6. Waseda University
7. Kagawa Nutrition University
Ajinomoto Scholarship Sponsorship Package
Recipients of the Ajinomoto Scholarship 2025 will enjoy the following benefits:
- A monthly stipend of ¥180,000 for master’s course students (for 2 years)
- A monthly stipend of ¥150,000 for research students (for 1 year)
- A one-way economy plane ticket to Japan
- Full coverage of examination, acceptance, and tuition fees.
Eligibility Requirements
To qualify for the Ajinomoto Scholarship, applicants must:
- Have a GPA of 3.5 or higher at the last university attended.
- Have graduated or expect to graduate with an excellent academic record (16 years of education completed or expected to be completed).
- Be under the age of 35 as of April 1, 2024.
- Possess adequate Japanese language proficiency for master’s course study.
- Submit an application and attend selection procedures by PT Ajinomoto.
- Not be receiving other scholarships.
Required Documents
Applicants need to submit various documents, including academic transcripts, application forms, a study plan, recommendation letters, proof of Japanese language proficiency (if required), and others.
Application Period
Mark your calendars! The application process for the Ajinomoto Scholarship 2025 starts on January 5, 2024, and concludes on March 5, 2024. For comprehensive information and registration, visit Ajinomoto’s official website.
