Are you fascinated with the unique culture and want to study and live in Japan?
If YES, once again the Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC), Embassy of Japan is pleased to announced that the applications for the 2018 Young leaders program are now open.
Young Leaders Program is yearlong academic scholarship program that aims to prepare and empower young professionals from all over the world for future leadership roles in their respective fields.
YLP Grantees may choose to specialize in any of the following areas of study.
- Business Administration
- Law
- School of Government – Public Administration
- Local governance
The one year duration of this program shall commence around October 2018 and classes will be conducted primarily in English. A master’s degree will also be conferred to participants upon successful completion of the program.
Criteria
Interested applicants must be
- A Filipino citizen
- A Bachelors degree holder with excellent academic records
- Highly proficient in English
- 35-40 years old and below ( depending on the filed of study)
- Employed with at least 3-5 years of work experience
How to Apply
All YLP Applications must be made through the specific recommending authorities for each course. For application forms,. guidelines and other inquiries concerning YLP. Please contact the appropriate recommending authority in the details below.
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COURSE |
HOST UNIVERSITY IN JAPAN |
RECOMMENDING AUTHORITY |
| Business Administration | Hitotsubashi University | Junior Chamber International Philippines #14 Don A. Roces Avenue, Quezon City E-mail: nom@philjaycees.com Tel. No. 374-4138 |
| Management Association of the Philippines Center for Management Excellence Unit 608, 6th Floor, Tower One, Ayala Triangle Ayala Avenue, 1226 Makati City E-mail: mapsecretariat@gmail.com Tel. No. 751-1152 |
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| Law | Kyushu University | UP – College of Law (c/o the Dean’s Office) University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City E-mail: ocs.uplaw@yahoo.com Tel. No. 920-5514 local 415; 927-0518 |
| Ateneo De Manila Law School (c/o the Dean’s office) #20 Rockwell Drive, Rockwell Center, Makati City E-mail: law@ateneo.edu Tel No. 899-7691 to 96; 729-2000 local 2304, 2305 to 2307 |
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School of Government
(Public Administration)
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National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) | Civil Service Commission c/o Civil Service Institute IBP Road, Constitution Hills, Batasang Pambansa Complex, Diliman, Quezon City 1126 Tel. Nos. 931-4143, 931-7971 |
| School of Local Government | National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) | c/o Dr. Alex B. Brillantes UP National College of Public Administration and Governance (NCPAG) R.P. De Guzman St., UP Diliman, Quezon City Telefax: 9283861 |
| Civil Service Commission c/o Civil Service Institute IBP Road, Constitution Hills, Batasang Pambansa Complex, Diliman, Quezon City 1126 Tel. Nos. 931-4143, 931-7971 |
The deadline of application will depend on each recommending authority.
For more information about scholarships offered by the Japanese Government, please visit the Culture and Education section of the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines’ website at http://www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/00_000038.html .
Download the Forms Here
Good Luck!