It is a great opportunity to pursue your career in multiple countries of the world for international students to pursue their education. Multiple Universities in the world offer scholar programs for international students who are studying their undergraduate programs in 2025. Amgen Scholars Program is awarding fully funded Research opportunities to the students so they can do their undergraduate in the scientific research Projects. The Amgen Scholars program provides research opportunities to conduct research in different fields of life so the students can get the skills and knowledge that can be used in the future to pursue their careers.
This Program is intended to provide the international undergraduate students from different countries who are looking to pursue their graduate studies and career in the biology and related sciences fields. Faculty members will provide research opportunities to the selected students in different fields of study. The Amgen Scholar Program provides research opportunities for hands-on experience for the benefit of the students that can be useful in pursuing their careers. Amgen Scholars is hosted at four premier educational institutions in Asia and multiple countries outside Asia like US, Canada, Australia, and Europe. Undergraduates enrolled at universities in Asia are eligible to apply to participate at one of the host institutions. Each host institution has its application process. Candidates need to see the eligibility criteria before applying for the UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program for the academic year 2025.
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Over 5,300 Amgen Scholars have participated since 2007. Amgen Scholars have represented 52 U.S. states and territories and 77 countries. Amgen Scholars have represented over 900 colleges and universities to date. More than 750 Amgen Scholars are engaged in science-based careers. Alumni have garnered major recognition and awards, including the Rhodes Scholarship and Forbes 30 under 30 in Healthcare.
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Details:
| Location | globally |
| Institutes | Multiple Institute of World |
| Host | Amgen |
| Program | Amgen Scholars Program |
| Coverage | Fully Coverage |
| Qualifications | Undergraduate |
| Eligible countries | Multiple Countries |
| Age | Not Mentioned |
List of Graduate Schools:
- Graduate School of Medicine
- Graduate School of Engineering
- Graduate School of Science
- Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- Institute of Industrial Science
Financial Coverage:
Amgen Scholars program is offering the following financial benefits for international students:
- Accommodation will be provided by the UTokyo
- 270,000 JPY Stipend will also be provided to the students that will cover the food and living expenses for them.
- For Program Participation economy class airfare tickets to Tokyo or round trip train tickets to Tokyo will also be covered by the organization.
- Candidates need to arrange their own insurance or medical care
Program Features:
Amgen Scholars Program will feature the following during the full-time work at the laboratory:
- Special seminars and sessions where students can meet and have discussions
- Access to UTokyo campus facilities such as the Library, Health Care Center, and Gymnasium
- Japanese cultural events
- Excursions etc.
No of Scholars:
Amgen Scholar Program is offering admissions to 10 students for the academic year 2025.
Duration:
The duration of the Amgen Scholars Program is about 8 weeks from June 5, 2025, to August 1, 2025.
Eligibility Criteria:
Candidates who are undergraduate students must follow the following educational requirements for the Amgen Scholars Program:
- Candidates must attend colleges or universities across the Asia region* that award a bachelor’s degree (or its equivalent); and
- Candidates must At the minimum, have completed their first year of undergraduate study at the time the summer program begins, and
- Candidates must not graduate before the summer program begins, and will resume undergraduate studies for at least 1 semester or 1 quarter after the summer program ends
Candidates need to meet the following requirements for the Amgen Scholars Program:
- Candidates must have a strong record of academic performance; and
- Candidates must have a good working knowledge of English, demonstrated by a minimum TOEFL (iBT) score of 72, IELTS overall band score of 5.5, Cambridge English FCE, TOEIC score of 1095, TOEIC L&R score of 785, or TOEIC S&W score of 310, if not a native English speaker or if English is not their first language
- Candidates must Have an interest in pursuing a Ph.D.
Deadline:
The last date to apply for the Amgen Scholars Program is 1st February 2025.
How to Apply:
Each Institution has its application Process. Candidates are advised to first visit the link of their relevant region and then see the application Process. Candidates are advised to apply by keeping in mind the following steps:
Please provide accurate and up-to-date information when completing the application form to ensure a successful application:
- Upon completing the online application, you will receive an email with instructions on how to upload the necessary documents. Please follow all instructions listed in the email.
- Missing documents will lead to an unsuccessful application.
- Please do not write in to check on your application status. If there are issues with your application documents, we will email you for clarification.
- Please follow up with your referees to submit their referral letters by the deadline given to them.
- Shortlisted applicants will only be notified around Mid-March 2025.
