Ajinomoto Scholarship 2026 to Japan

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Students aspiring to pursue their master’s degree in Japan now have an excellent opportunity through the Ajinomoto Scholarship 2026. This scholarship is offered by PT Ajinomoto Indonesia through the Ajinomoto Foundation to outstanding students seeking to continue their education at top universities in Japan.

Scholarship Benefits

Recipients of the Ajinomoto Scholarship 2026 will receive a comprehensive financial package that includes a living allowance of ¥150,000 per month for research students (maximum 1 year) and ¥180,000 per month for master’s students (maximum 2 years). Additionally, the scholarship covers full examination, admission, and tuition fees, along with a one-way airfare from Indonesia to Japan, ensuring a smooth transition for scholars pursuing their academic goals in Japan.

Available Universities and Programs

This scholarship applies to selected universities in Japan with specific programs:

University Available Programs
University of Tokyo Science, Engineering, Agricultural and Life Sciences
Kyoto University Science, Engineering, Agriculture, Human and Environmental Studies, Energy Science
Nagoya University Science, Engineering, Bio Agricultural Sciences, Environmental Studies
Institute of Science Tokyo Science, Engineering, Environment and Society
Ochanomizu University Life Science, Advanced Sciences
Kagawa Nutrition University Nutrition Sciences
Waseda University Fundamental Science and Engineering, Creative Science and Engineering, Advanced Science and Engineering, Environment and Energy Engineering

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  1. Graduated or expected to graduate with a minimum GPA of 3.5 from their last academic institution.
  2. Must have 16 years of formal education (equivalent to a 4-year bachelor’s degree).
  3. Under 35 years old as of April 1, 2025.
  4. Must obtain a recommendation from the university rector or academic advisor.
  5. Must be physically and mentally healthy with strong academic potential and motivation.
  6. Must not receive any other scholarships during the study period.
  7. Must follow the selection process conducted by PT Ajinomoto Indonesia.

Selection Process and Timeline

The estimated selection schedule for the Ajinomoto Scholarship 2026 is as follows:

  1. Application opens: January 3, 2025.
  2. Application deadline: March 9, 2025.
  3. Administrative screening and interview process conducted by PT Ajinomoto Indonesia.
  4. Final candidates must submit additional documents as required by their chosen university.
  5. The admission period and letter of acceptance issuance may vary between April and October intakes, so applicants should contact their desired graduate school for further details.

Apply: https://www.ajinomoto.co.id/id/beasiswa.

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