The Embassy of Japan has announced the availability of Scholarships for Japanese Studies and Teacher Training with application invitation now open till 2 February.
The applications is open for qualified Malaysian who would like to pursue their studies in Japan. During the term of scholarship, monthly allowances of approximately 117,000 yen (approx RM4,000) will be given to each Japanese Studies grantee, and 143,000 yen (approx RM4,600) to Teacher Training grantee (amount is subject to change). Fees for entrance examination, matriculation and tuition at universities will be exempted. A round-trip airplane ticket is also provided.
Requirements include Japanese Studies (1-year non-degree course from October 2024), those between 18 and 29 years of age as of 1st April 2024 (born between 2nd April 1994 and 1st April 2006). They must be must be 2nd or 3rd year undergraduate students (must not be final year students) majoring in Japanese Language or Japanese Culture enrolled in non-Japanese universities. Must must have good command of Japanese Language.
Application for Japanese Studies Scholarship must reach the Embassy of Japan by 4:00pm on 2nd February 2024.
