Who is Eligible?

1. Nationality: Applicants must be citizens of PNG.
2. Age: Between the age of 25 and 45 as of 1 April 2025.
3. Academic background: Bachelor’s Degree or above
4. Work Experience: A minimum of 3 years of work experience as a full-time public servant at local ministries
5. Target Organizations: Department of Treasury, Department of Finance, Department of Personnel Management, Department of National Planning & Monitoring, Office of the Prime Minister and National Executive Council, Internal Revenue Commission, Bank of Papua New Guinea, Climate Change & Development Authority, Department of Justice & Attorney General, Department of Foreign Affairs, Royal Papua New Guinea Constabulary, Conservation and Environment Conservation Protection Authority.
6. Applicants must have a strong willingness to work for the development of PNG on their return home.
7. Must be in good health both mentally and physically.
8. Must have proficiency in English sufficiently fluent for studying in Japan.

Who is ineligible?

1. Should not be serving in the military.
2. Should not be currently receiving or planning to receive a scholarship through any other foreign assistance.