The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (SYLFF) Program

The Ryoichi Sasakawa Young Leaders Fellowship Fund (SYLFF) Program for Tomorrow’s Intellectual Leaders supports outstanding graduate students by granting them master’s and doctoral degree fellowships from the School of Social Sciences, the School of Humanities, and the Law School of the Ateneo de Manila University. (http://sylff.ateneo.net)
 
Designed for the best and brightest students with strong leadership potential, the SYLFF Program envisions producing responsible citizens who can deal with social issues in a critical and constructive sense, formulate solutions for local and regional problems, and participate effectively in the country’s efforts to engage the global community.
 
A SYLFF Fellow receives a grant every year for a maximum period of 3 years. The amount is inclusive of tuition, fees, and living allowance. 
 
Non-thesis options do not qualify for the SYLFF Program.

Nomination
Applicants for the SYLFF Scholarship Program must be nominated by the department Chairperson of the degree program to which they have been admitted to (for applicants for graduate programs) or by the Associate Dean for Student Affairs of the Ateneo Law School (for applicants from Ateneo Law School)