AIM: Established by Bai Xian Asia Institute (BXAI), the AFLSP provides a platform on which students and educational institutions in Asia can cultivate lasting relationships, and deepen mutual understanding and trust by building bridges across cultures.
AFLSP@KU provides a two-year scholarship with substantial living support (approx. JPY 150,000 – 250,000 month in total + Admission fee + Tuition fee. The amount varies depending on the exchange rate) and a professional enrichment program.
News
- 2026/04/03 Program in 2026 .
How to apply
The October 2026 application guidelines are now available.
(Application guidelines for April 2027 are expected to be available around September 2026, with the application period likely to be around November.)
- First check if you have citizenship of one of the following countries or regions:
| Country/Region |
|---|
| China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, Korea, India, Indonesia, Cambodia, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Pakistan, Bangladesh, East Timor, Philippines, Bhutan, Brunei, Vietnam, Malaysia, Myanmar, Maldives, Mongolia, Laos |
- If you have citizenship of one of the above, check if you are qualified by reading the complete Eligibility and Selection-Criteria.
- Check the obligations of AFLSP scholars: Scholars are required to complete the requirements of the program.
- Check the application period: April 1 (Wed) to 10 (Fri), 2026 (closes at 5:00 pm. Japan time).
- Check the selection process: Selection Process.
- Prepare the documents: Application documents.
Support AFLSP@KU
We appreciate all support. Thank you!
- Bai Xian Asia Institute provides financial support, operates the summer program, and facilitates networking.
- Kyoto University provides education, resources, staff for the program, and facilitates networking.
- AFLSP@KU Committee designs, proposes, and implements the program, and facilitates networking.
- Scholars and alumni participate in the operation of the program and help cultivate future leaders - you are the hope for tomorrow!
Inquiries
AFLSP Coordinator, International Student Division, Academic Affairs Department, Kyoto University
Yoshida Nihonmatsu-cho, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, 606-8501, JapanE-mail : 