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AYFN JAPAN Summer Culture Camp (Fully Funded)

CertificateFully funded
Next deadline expected around Apr 1, 2027, based on the last confirmed round (closed April 1, 2026). Most scholarships open again at a similar time each year, but dates can change, so confirm on the official page before you apply.
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Are You Ready to Participate in a Japan Summer Camp? The applications are open for the AYFN JAPAN Summer Culture Camp. It is a funded week-long summer camp in Osaka hosted by the ASEAN Youth Friendship Network (AYFN). The AYFN Summer Camp in Japan is open to all nationals. Participants from all the countries with any academic background can apply. This cultural exchange program in Japan takes place from the 13th to the 18th of July. IELTS is not required. The program’s objective is to give participants an understanding of Japanese culture and the Japanese language and to network with fellows from different parts of the world. During the camp, participants will also visit three other cities in Japan (Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara). Below you will find more details about the camp, its requirements, and the financial benefits.

Summary

  • Host Country: Japan
  • City: Osaka
  • Camp Dates: 13th-18th of July
  • Benefits: Fully Funded
  • Scholarship Deadline: 1st April

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Benefits

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience. The scholarship covers:

  • Flight Expense Support (Valued at up to USD 1000)
  • Program Fee
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Activities
  • Tours
  • Local Transportation
  • Certificate of Participation
  • In-country Administration Costs
  • Souvenirs

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Features of the AYFN Japan Summer Culture Camp

  • 6-Day Immersive Experience in Osaka, Japan
  • Pre-departure Japanese Language Class
  • Explore three distinct cities: Osaka, Kyoto, and Nara
  • Engage in a Heritage Walking Tour of Kyoto
  • Deepen understanding of Japanese culture through food, lifestyle, and cultural activities.
  • Cultural Tour Activities in the Heart of Japanese Culture
  • Explore Japanese cuisine, including sushi, udon, ramen, and other local delicacies.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • The Program is open to all the Nationalities
  • Applicants Age: 17 – 35 years old
  • Must have a Strong interest in Travel and Culture
  • Active involvement in social and youth activities
  • Demonstrated leadership qualities
  • Excellent English communication skills
  • Ability to travel to Japan during the program dates
  • Must be in  Good physical and mental health

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Required Documents:

  • Europass CV (Resume)
  • Motivation Letter (250 words max)
  • Essay (250 words max)
  • Self-Introduction Video
  • Proof of Application Fee Payment
  • All documents must be submitted in English.

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How to Apply?

The application process is entirely online. Pay the application fee online. The fee is low,only 10 USD. After payment, complete the online application form. The link to the official website is provided below.

To Apply, click here (Start Your Application here).

Scheme of participation

Scholarship

Looking for paid travel opportunity? AYFN offers wonderful limited scholarship for selected applicants. Apply now and be the best version of yourself.
  • Program fee waiver (valued at USD 950)
  • Flight expense support
  • Global friendship network
  • Travel experiences to Japan
  • New experiences
  • All nationalities can apply
  • There is selection process

Self-funded

Let’s explore the world with AYFN. Traveling and learning abroad is an unique opportunity and likely to provide some of your most memorable life experiences.
  • Program fee: Starts from USD 950
  • Global network
  • Travel experiences to Japan
  • Registration fee: USD 35
  • All nationalities can participate
  • Experience to live in Japan
  • No selection, but limited slot

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