Scholarship
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| Scholarship Name | Qualifications | Scholarship Conditions | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criteria | Age | Period | |
| Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship (MEXT) *1 |
Countries recognized by the Japanese Government | Under 35 | Please confirm from the guidelines |
| Chinese Government Graduate Student Overseas Study Program by "The China Scholarship Council" | Chinese students | N/A | 2 years（Master） 3 years (Doctor) |
| SEISEKI-YUSHUSHA Scholarship (For 1st Year of Enrollment) 20% exemption from tuition |
To be decided on the evaluation of entrance examination | N/A | 1 year |
| Tuition Reduction Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students, Category I (100% exemption from tuition) | To be decided on the evaluation of entrance examination | N/A | 2 years(Master) 3years(Doctor) |
| INPEX Scholarship | Indonesian national, living in Indonesia | Under 30 | maximum 2 years 8 months (Master only) |
| Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship | JPLT N4 level is expected | Under 45 | 2 years |
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- *1 Recipients of these scholarships may not accept any additional scholarships.
- The above information is current as of April 2021 , but subject to change without notice.
Apply after Enrollment
(for self-financed international students)
| Scholarship Name | Scholarship Conditions | Application Period | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amount | Period | ||
| Tuition Reduction Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students, Category II | 20% exemption from tuition (excluding admission fee) | 1 year | Spring or Fall |
| SEISEKI-YUSHUSHA Scholarship (For 2st Year Students) | 150,000 yen | 1 year | Once in Fall of 2st Year |
| RARA & NEXT Student Fellow (For Doctoral Students) | 2,160,000 yen annually | 2.5 year | Spring or Fall |
| JASSO Scholarship | 48,000yen per month | 6months | Fall |
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Other Scholarships which does not require University recommendation
(for self-financed international students)
| Name | amount | Duration | Ability of Japanese Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsuka Toshimi foundation | 1,000,000yen - 2,000,000yen 500,000yen in case to combine with other scholarship |
1 year (can be extended up to 2years) | Interview in English. Must be motivated toward learning Japanese. |
| Tokyu foundation | 180,000yen / months | up to 2years | Write research plan in Japanese. Interview in Japanese |
| Kubota foundation | 80,000yen - 100,000yen / month | - | |
| Iwatani Naoji foundation | 150,000yen /month | Maximum 2years | - |
| Nitori foundation | 80,000yen / month | 1 year | Write research plan in Japanese. Interview in Japanese N3 level |
| Honjo international scholarship | 200,000yen /months (1-2years) 180,000yen/months (3years) |
1 - 3 years until completion | Write research plan in Japanese. Interview in Japanese |
The above information is current as of April 2021 , but subject to change without notice.
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