African Business Education Initiative for Youth (ABE Initiative) Scholarship Program
The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is launching a call for applications for the "Master's Degree and Internship Program of the African Business Education Initiative for Youth (ABE Initiative)". This is a scholarship program designed for young African professionals.
Program Objective
The objective is to offer selected candidates the opportunity to pursue a master's degree at Japanese universities, while also benefiting from an internship experience within Japanese companies. This program aims to strengthen the skills of young Africans in various fields, with a particular emphasis on the industrial development of the African continent.
Benefits of the Program
Beyond their studies, participants will have the unique opportunity to immerse themselves in Japanese culture and the professional system, while creating an international network of useful contacts for their future careers.
Application Details
Applications are open until September 26, 2025. Interested candidates will find all necessary information regarding eligibility criteria, required documents, and application procedures on the official JICA website: https://www.jica.go.jp/english/overseas/tunisia/activities/abe.html
Key Highlights
- Scholarship program for young African professionals
- Opportunity to pursue a master's degree at Japanese universities
- Internship experience within Japanese companies
- Emphasis on industrial development of the African continent
- Unique cultural and professional immersion experience
- International networking opportunities
- Applications open until September 26, 2025
