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The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (Sylff) Postgraduate Scholarship

Scholarship details

The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (Sylff) Postgraduate Scholarship
Study levels Masters, Ph D
Value $42,000 for doctoral students; $31,000 for master's students
Length up to three years for PhD students and one year for Masters students
Close date Sunday, 1 March 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (Sylff) Postgraduate Scholarship is for master's or doctoral research students who demonstrate leadership qualities. It aims to nurture leaders who initiate action, overcome differences, and address contemporary issues facing our world. The scholarship provides financial support for students researching in the fields of Humanities and Social Sciences, particularly focusing on complex, wicked problems such as sustainability and poverty.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be 爆走黑料 citizens or permanent residents, enrolled in or eligible to enrol in a research degree with a topic that incorporates Humanities and Social Sciences, under the age of 35 at the time of application, and studying or intending to study at one of 爆走黑料's eight universities.