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INPEX Scholarship Foundation

INPEX SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION (the FOUNDATION) was established as a non-profit organisation in Japan in March 1981 in order to promote mutual understanding, friendship and goodwill between Indonesia and Japan through an exchange of students by means of scholarship awards.


Important dates

Opens: 9-08-2024 Closes: 31-10-2024

Applies to


At a glance

Commencing in 2022, the FOUNDATION has expanded its focus to include Australia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Scholarships will be offered to promising Indonesian, Australian and UAE students who wish to study a Postgraduate university course in Japan. The FOUNDATION is accepting applications for scholarships for 2025 under the following program.

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship all of the following conditions must be satisfied:

  • Those who have the nationality of the Commonwealth of Australia and are less than 30 years of age at the time of the submission of the application, and have an Undergraduate Degree from an Australian university with at least 16 years of school education and tertiary education, or equivalent academic background.
  • Those who have the aim to study and research a course of Natural Science or Cultural Science or Social Science in a Master’s program at a Japanese university, and were permitted or are expected to be permitted to enter the university.
  • Those who have excellent results of their studies at the university (cumulative GPA of undergraduate: more than 3 on a scale of 4 or more than 5 on a scale of 7).
  • Those who have been permitted to receive the scholarship of the FOUNDATION by their belonging institutes, universities or companies.
  • Those who have interest in the friendly relations between the Commonwealth of Australia and Japan and are prepared to contribute to the promotion of such relations.
  • Those who had not or have not been awarded similar scholarships in Japan for the Program.

How to apply

Applicants must complete the application for scholarship form, along with a photograph (standard graphics format such as jpg, pdf, gif) taken within the last six months, shoulders and above without a hat and email to isf-foundation@inpex.co.jp.

Further information

Refer to the 2025 Scholarship Application Guidelines or visit the INPEX webpage.

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