The Japanese Government’s Monbukagakusho: MEXT Scholarship for the Young Leaders’ Program (YLP) is now accepting applications for 2025.
It is a one-year Master’s Degree Program for Young Professionals. The program is open to young professionals interested in healthcare administration, law, government, local governance, or business administration.
This program aims to foster future national leaders in Asia and other regions, create a network among leaders, and improve policy planning in participating countries.
Selected applicants for the Young Leaders Program will receive a comprehensive scholarship package, which includes a monthly allowance of JPY 242,000 (approximately Php93,600), covering travel costs, education fees, and accommodations.
Criteria for Applicants:
- Filipino citizen
- Bachelor’s degree with excellent academic records
- Proficient in English
- Under 40 years old
- 2-5 years of work experience
Qualified applicants of the Young Leaders Program will have the opportunity to study at one of Japan’s esteemed universities, based on their chosen course. These institutions include:
- Nagoya University
- Hitotsubashi University ICS
- Kyushu University; and
- National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS).
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How to apply?
Applications must be submitted through designated recommending authorities. Deadlines and specific requirements vary by authority.
To see the criteria and important details check the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines Website.
COURSES OFFERED
1. HEALTHCARE ADMINISTRATION
Recommending Authority:
| Department of Health San Lazaro Compound, Rizal Avenue Sta. Cruz, Manila Tel. No. 8651-7800 Local: 4224-4228, 4250-4254 |
2. BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
Recommending Authorities:
| Junior Chamber International Philippines #14 Don A. Roces Avenue, Quezon City E-mail: nom@philjaycees.com Tel. No. 8374-4138 | Management Association of the Philippines Unit 608, 6th Floor, Tower One, Ayala Triangle Ayala Avenue, 1226 Makati City E-mail: map@map.org.ph; mapsecretariat@map.org.ph Tel. No. 7751-1152 Fax: 7751-1154 |
3. LAW
Recommending Authorities:
| UP – College of Law University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City E-mail: uplawdean.upd@up.edu.ph Tel. No. 8920-5514 local 415; 8927-0518 | Ateneo De Manila Law School #20 Rockwell Drive, Rockwell Center, Makati City E-mail: glsi.law@ateneo.edu Tel No. 8899-7691 to 96; 8729-2000 local 2304, 2305 to 2307 |
4. SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT
Recommending Authority:
| Civil Service Commission IBP Road, Constitution Hills, Batasang Pambansa Complex, Diliman, Quezon City 1126 Tel. Nos. 8951-4724, 8951-2574, 8931-4182, 8931-7971 |
5. SCHOOL OF LOCAL GOVERNANCE
Recommending Authorities:
| Civil Service Commission IBP Road, Constitution Hills, Batasang Pambansa Complex, Diliman, Quezon City 1126 Tel. Nos. 8951-4724, 8951-2574, 8931-4182, 8931-7971 | UP – National College of Public Administration and Governance University of the Philippines Diliman, Quezon City Tel. No. 8981-8500 local 4152 Fax: 8926-1432 |
| Department of Interior and Local Government DILG-NAPOLCOM Center EDSA cor. Quezon Avenue, Quezon City 1104 Tel. No. 8876-3454 Loc. 3701; 3702 |
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