FAQ
Ashinaga’s Work in Africa
- How will my university in France be decided?
- Can exceptions be made to the eligibility criteria?
- How many students do you select per country?
- I have received an admission offer in France for September 2025. Can I still apply?
- I have received another scholarship in France. Can I combine it with the Ashinaga scholarship?
- What is assessed during the Ashinaga interview?
- What is the registration form for?
- I do not have one of the required documents. What should I do?
- If I applied last year, can I apply again?
- How long does the process take to become an AAI Scholar?
- Why is there only one scholar per country recruited each year?
- Why is it necessary for Scholars of the program to study outside of their home country?
- Why is the scholarship only for orphans?
- Why does the Ashinaga Africa Initiative focus only on sub-Saharan Africa?
- Why has Ashinaga begun supporting orphaned students outside of Japan?