Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Young Leaders' Programme (YLP)
MasterStudy Level |
OverseasWhere to Study |
24-03-2020Deadline |
Full ScholarshipAmount |
Overview
The Embassy of Japan is pleased to announce that the Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT)
Scholarship for the Young Leaders’ Program (YLP) is now open for application until 24th March 2019.
Malaysians who would like to pursue their Master’s degree courses in Japan are invited to apply
for this scholarship. During the term of the scholarship, a monthly allowance of approximately 242,000
yen (subject to change) will be given. Fees for the entrance examination, matriculation and tuition at the
universities will be exempted. A round-trip airplane ticket is also provided.
Criteria
- Malaysian citizens with degrees.
- For Business Administration Course, applicants must:-
- be below 40 years old as of 1st September 2020;
- have a good command of English language (minimum TOEFL score of 600/ TOEFL-CBT score of 250 or equivalent) with GMAT score result; and
- have at least 3 years’ working experience.
- For the other 4 courses, applicants must:-
- be below 40 years old as of 1st October 2020;
- have a good command of English language (minimum TOEFL score of 550/ TOEFL-iBT score of 80/IELTS 6.0 or equivalent); and
- have at least 3 years’ working experience in government offices (in the case of Health Administration Course, working experience in the Ministry of Health Malaysia) (for Law Course, at least 4 years’ working experience including experience of handling law-related affairs in Malaysia).
Preferred Discipline
There are five (5) courses available under the Young Leaders’ Program:
- Business Administration Course (Master of Business Administration) at Hitotsubashi University
- Law Course (Master of Law) at Kyushu University
- School of Government Course (Master in Public Administration or Master in Public Policy) at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)
- School of Local Governance Course (Master in Public Administration or Master in Public Policy) at the National Graduate Institute for Foreign Policy (GRIPS)
- Healthcare Administration Course (Master of Healthcare Administration) at Nagoya University
Contact Info
Embassy of Japan
No. 11, Persiaran Stonor,
Off Jalan Tun Razak,
50450 Kuala Lumpur,
Malaysia.
Phone:
0321772600
How to apply for Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Young Leaders' Programme (YLP)
Application is to be made through our recommending Malaysian authorities.
- For Business Administration Course, please contact the National Chamber of Commerce & Industry of Malaysia at 03-6204-9811 or email to annie@nccim.org.my (Ms. Annie William)
- For Health Administration course, please contact Ministry of Health Malaysia at 03-88906050 or email to drnorsyamimi@moh.gov.my (Dr. Norsyamimi)/drfairozazlim@moh.gov.my (Dr. Fairoz)
- For the other 3 courses, please contact the Public Service Department of Malaysia at Tel: 03-8885-3053 or email to ldp@jpa.gov.my (Mr. Kamarul).
- For Law Course, application for non-government servant can also be made through Kulliyyah of Laws, International Islamic University Malaysia at Tel: 03-6196 4226 or email to ramizah@iium.edu.my (Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ramizah Wan Muhammad).
For further details, please contact the Japan Information Service, Embassy of Japan at 03-2177-2600 ext. 146 or visit https://www.my.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/youngleaders.html.
MasterStudy Level |
OverseasWhere to Study |
24-03-2020Deadline |
Full ScholarshipAmount |
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