{"id":27287,"date":"2024-08-17T06:34:25","date_gmt":"2024-08-17T06:34:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-761165-3342096.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=27287"},"modified":"2025-06-18T09:32:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-18T09:32:03","slug":"japan-africa-dream-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coblitob.com\/jobs\/japan-africa-dream-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Dream Big with the 2025 Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (AfDB-JADS) | Fully Funded"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Are you an ambitious African student looking to make a difference? The <strong>Japan Africa Dream Scholarship <\/strong>(JADS), brought to you by the African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Government of Japan, is your golden ticket to a <strong>brighter future!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>What\u2019s in it for You?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This <strong>fully-funded scholarship<\/strong> offers high-achieving African students the chance to pursue a master\u2019s degree in Japan. With a focus on energy, agriculture, health, environmental sustainability, and engineering, JADS aims to equip you with the skills and <strong>knowledge<\/strong> to transform Africa.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>SEE ALSO:\u00a0<strong>2025 Government of Ireland Scholarship Program &amp;#8211; Step-by-Step Application Process<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2><b>Scholarship Overview:<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Host Country: Japan<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Category: Postgraduate | Master\u2019s Scholarships<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eligible Countries: AfDB Member Countries<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Benefits:\u00a0<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0Full tuition coverage<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<strong>\u00a0Monthly stipend of $11,420\/year<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0Travel costs<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0Health insurance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0\u00a0Postgraduate internship opportunities<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No IELTS Required<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Deadline: December 10, 2025<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Why JADS?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This scholarship isn\u2019t just about funding your education; it\u2019s about building the future of Africa. Scholars will return home equipped to contribute to their country\u2019s socio-economic development, in line with AfDB\u2019s High 5 strategic priorities: Feeding, Powering, Industrializing, Integrating Africa, and Improving the <strong>Quality of Life for Africans<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Who Can Apply for the Japan Africa Dream Scholarship?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be eligible, you must:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be a national of an AfDB member country<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Be 35 years old or younger<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hold a bachelor\u2019s degree in relevant fields like energy, agriculture, health, or engineering<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Have at least one year of paid employment in Africa post-graduation<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Commit to returning home after your studies to contribute to national development<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>What\u2019s Covered?<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tuition for 24 months<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>144,000 JPY monthly stipend<\/strong><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Round-trip airfare<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Health insurance<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Possible grants for research and thesis preparation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additional support for language and computer literacy courses<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>How to Apply for the Japan Africa Dream Scholarship?<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the official scholarship application webpage.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply for admission to APU and request consideration for the JADS Scholarship.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Submit your application by September 16, 2025 (April 2026 intake) or January 10, 2026 (September 2026 intake)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Don\u2019t Miss Out!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This is your chance to dream big and make a real impact. <strong>Apply now and take the first step toward a brighter future for you and Africa!<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Are you an ambitious African student looking to make a difference? 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