Kyoto University is pleased to announce that applications for the 2025 Kyoto University Amgen Scholars Program are now open. The program, designed for undergraduate science students with aspirations for a research career, seeks to nurture the next generation of innovators in biotechnology and to advance science education with support from the Amgen Foundation in the United States.
Participants will engage in cutting-edge research projects under the guidance of world-class faculty and take part in seminars and networking events. They will also connect with a vibrant cohort of peers at the Asia Symposium, a collaborative event co-hosted by the program’s partner institutions in Asia, including the University of Tokyo, the National University of Singapore, and Tsinghua University.
Program period
6 June – 7 August 2025
Number of participants
Approximately 10
General eligibility
Undergraduate students from colleges and universities throughout Asia
Financial support
Scholarship (180,000 yen), travel costs, and accommodation
How to apply
Apply online via:
Kyoto University Amgen Scholars Program
Application deadline
15:00 on Saturday 1 February 2025 (UTC+9 hours)
Contact
International Education and Student Mobility Division (IESMD)
Kyoto University
Email: amgenscholars*mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp (replace * with @)
