Travel Opportunity at Rotary Yoneyama - Japan

Description

The 2026 Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship is for international students outside Japan who are scheduled to enroll in graduate programs at the Asian Pacific University (APU). The Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship in Japan offers full funding that covers the tuition, a living stipend of 140,000 JPY per month, economy air travel, and other travel-related expenses. Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for Overseas Candidate is for international students located outside Japan that are scheduled to enroll in APU’s Graduate School. Both master’s and doctoral program applicants are welcome to apply. The applicant must apply to both APU and the scholarship organization independently. Review the application and selection process thoroughly for both APU and the scholarship organization.

Requirements

• To be considered for the 2026 APU Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship, you must:
• Must not hold Japanese nationality (dual nationality holders included)
• Must obtain a student visa to enter Japan for the purpose of study
• Residing outside Japan until the start of the program
• Have not resided in Japan for longer than 31 days in total. If the stay exceeded 31 days, it was due to a family situation (only applicable if applicant had not completed compulsory education at the time), or the applicant was residing in Japan under the Rotary Youth Exchange high school program.
• Japanese language proficiency at least equivalent to JLPT N4 or above
• Born after April 2, 1980
• Have not previously been a Rotary Yoneyama Scholar.