Search Scholarships By Filter

Japan Study Support Scholarships for International Students, 2024

Apply By

01 Sep 2024

Undergraduate

Engineering&Technology,Business & Management,Computer Science & IT,Humanities

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  JAPAN STUDY SUPPORT (JPSS), jointly run by the Asian Students Cultural Association and Benesse Corporation
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate or Graduate Degree Programs
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Criteria: 

Accepted for enrollment in a Japanese university undergraduate or graduate degree program starting spring (April/May) or autumn (September – November) of 2024.

Enrollment must be confirmed.

Not eligible for students in Japanese language programs or short-term programs.

Registered on JAPAN STUDY SUPPORT (JPSS) website and have a “MY PAGE”.

Received a message from the specified university via the “JPSS Scout function” prior to acceptance.

Apply now

Japan Study Support Scholarships for International Students, 2024

Apply By

01 Oct 2024

Undergraduate

Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT,Humanities

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  JAPAN STUDY SUPPORT (JPSS), jointly run by the Asian Students Cultural Association and Benesse Corporation
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate or Graduate Degree Programs
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Criteria: 

Accepted for enrollment in a Japanese university undergraduate or graduate degree program starting spring (April/May) or autumn (September – November) of 2024.

Enrollment must be confirmed.

Not eligible for students in Japanese language programs or short-term programs.

Registered on JAPAN STUDY SUPPORT (JPSS) website and have a “MY PAGE”.

Received a message from the specified university via the “JPSS Scout function” prior to acceptance.

Able to interview in either Japanese or English.

Apply now

Japan Study Support Scholarships for International Students, 2024

Apply By

01 Sep 2024

Undergraduate

Business & Management,Computer Science & IT,Education

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  JAPAN STUDY SUPPORT (JPSS), jointly run by the Asian Students Cultural Association and Benesse Corporation
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate or Graduate Degree Programs
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Eligible:

 All countries except Japan

 The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by Japanese universities.

Accepted for enrollment in a Japanese university undergraduate or graduate degree program starting spring (April/May) or autumn (September – November) of 2024.

Enrollment must be confirmed.

Not eligible for students in Japanese language programs or short-term programs.

Apply now 

MOL Scholarships for International Students in Japan

Apply By

21 Mar 2024

Post-Graduate

Business & Management,Computer Science & IT,Education

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  International University of Japan (IUJ)
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Graduate programs
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Eligible:

 Primarily targeted at graduate students from African countries

 Open to students pursuing any subject offered by the university

Successful recipients of the MOL Scholarship will enjoy a comprehensive package, covering full enrollment fees and tuition, coupled with a generous monthly stipend of 150,000 yen for an approximate duration of two years.

Apply now

MOL Scholarships for International Students in Japan

Apply By

21 Mar 2024

Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT,Medical & Pharmacy

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  International University of Japan (IUJ)
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Graduate programs
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  Open to international students, with a focus on African countries
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Eligible Countries: 

Primarily targeted at graduate students from African countries

Acceptable Course or Subjects: 

Open to students pursuing any subject offered by the university

Criteria: 

Applicants must meet all specified criteria, including enrollment at IUJ in 2024

Apply now

MOL Scholarships for International Students in Japan

Apply By

21 Mar 2024

Business & Management,Medical & Pharmacy,Social Sciences

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  International University of Japan (IUJ)
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Graduate programs
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Eligible Countries: 

Primarily targeted at graduate students from African countries

Acceptable Course or Subjects: 

Open to students pursuing any subject offered by the university

Admissible Criteria: 

Applicants must meet all specified criteria, including enrollment at IUJ in 2024

Apply now

Nagoya Institute of Technology Scholarship for international students

Apply By

12 Jan 2024

Undergraduate

Business & Management,Medical & Pharmacy,Social Sciences

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Nagoya Institute of Technology
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Bachelors
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

This is a 2 years' Master program for international students who are interested in finding employment in Japanese manufacturing companies after completing the program.

During the 2 years' program, the students are required to participate in the special program designed to develop highly-skilled engineers, in order to obtain proper skills and knowledge to work in the Japanese manufacturing industry in future.

Once you have the acceptance of your prospective supervisor, please send an email to the International Affairs Division stating that you will apply for this program.

Applynow

Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program

Apply By

28 Feb 2024

Post-Graduate

Social Sciences,Applied & Pure Sciences

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  World Bank
• Department
  N.A
• Course Level
  Masters
• Number of Awards
  N.A
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program.

Eligibility:

The applicant must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Be a national of a World Bank member country on this list;

• Not hold dual citizenship of any developed country;

• Be in good health;

• Hold a Bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree earned at least 3 years prior to the Application Deadline date;

• Have 3 years or more of recent development-related work experience after earning a Bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree;

• Be employed in development-related work in a paid full- time position at the time of submitting the scholarship application. Have at least 3 years of paid development-related employment since earning a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent university degree) and acquired within the past 6 years from the date of the Application Deadline.

• On or before the Scholarship Application Deadline date, be admitted unconditionally (except for funding) for the upcoming academic year to at least one of the JJ/WBGSP participating master’s programs located outside of the applicant’s country of citizenship and country of residence listed at the time the call for scholarship applications opens. The letter of admission must be uploaded before submitting your application.

 Apply now 

ADB Scholarship 2024 (Asian Development Bank) (Fully Funded)

Apply By

31 Dec 2023

Post-Graduate

Social Sciences,Applied & Pure Sciences

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Asian and Pacific
• Department
  N.A
• Course Level
  Masters
• Number of Awards
  N.A
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

ADB Scholarship 2024 (Asian Development Bank) (Fully Funded).

Eligibility:

• Be a National of ADB Member country.
• not hold dual citizenship
• have gained admission to an approved master’s course at a Designated Institution.
• hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent
• have at least two (2) years of full-time professional working experience
• not be more than 35 years old
• agree to return and work in his/her home country.

 Apply now 

MEXT Titech University Scholarship 2024, Japan (Fully Funded)

Apply By

06 Dec 2023

Social Sciences,Applied & Pure Sciences

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  University of Tokyo MEXT
• Department
  N.A
• Course Level
  Masters, Doctoral
• Number of Awards
  N.A
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

MEXT Titech University Scholarship 2024, Japan (Fully Funded).

Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must have the nationality of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan.
• must be 34 years old or younger.
• IELTS can be exempted if you provide English Proficiency letter or if you can prove that you have completed your previous degree from english medium institute.
• Must be able to obtain a Japanese student Visa.
•  Apply now 

Kochi University Of Technology (KUT) Special Scholarship Program 2024 For Doctoral International Students – Japan

Apply By

15 Sep 2023

Doctoral

Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Kochi University Of Technology (KUT)
• Department
  N.A
• Course Level
  PhD
• Number of Awards
  N.A
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Kochi University Of Technology (KUT) Special Scholarship Program 2024 For Doctoral International Students – Japan.

Eligibility Criteria: Applicants are required to meet all of the following

(1)To have or to be scheduled to acquire a master’s degree before the KUT enrollment date
(2) To be 35 years old or under at the time of enrollment
(3) To have an excellent academic record and strong bachelor’s and master’s degrees from reputable universities
(4) To have the intention, adequate knowledge and research skill to work in one of the designated research projects
(5) To have high English proficiency.

Apply now

Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships 2023

Apply By

31 Dec 2023

Undergraduate

Social Sciences,Applied & Pure Sciences

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Government of Japan
• Department
  N.A
• Course Level
  Bachelors
• Number of Awards
  N.A
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  JAPAN

Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships 2023.

Eligibility:

• Applicants, in principle, must be undergraduates at foreign (non-Japanese) universities at the time of arriving in and leaving Japan.
• Applicants must have Japanese language ability sufficient for receiving education at a Japanese university in Japan.
• Applicants must assure that they return to their home country by the end of the final month of the scholarship period and continue to study Japanese language and culture at the undergraduate program of their institution which applicants had enrolled at the time of the arrival in Japan.
• Candidates should submit an application form, academic transcripts from the current university, and documents proving that the candidate has studied the Japanese language for at least 1 year.
• Applicants should also submit a university enrollment certificate, Placement PreferenceApplication Form, and recommendation from the university.

 Apply now

Tokyo Institute of Technology MEXT Scholarship 2024 for International Students:

Apply By

07 Dec 2023

Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT,Social Sciences

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Tokyo Institute of Technology
• Department
  N.A
• Course Level
  Masters, PhD
• Number of Awards
  N.A
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  All Nationalities
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Tokyo Institute of Technology MEXT Scholarship 2024 for International Students:.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicnats must hold the citizenship of a country that has diplomatic relations whith Japan

Applicnats must have demonstrated excellent academic achievement.

Applicant must have been born on or after April 2,1988. 

Must have an Undergraduate Degree if applying for Mastes Degree.

Must hold a Master's Degree  if applying for PhD degre program.

Apply now

FALIA Essay Competition for International Students in Japan

Apply By

06 Sep 2023

Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT,Medical & Pharmacy

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  FALIA (The Life Insurance Association of Japan)
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International students
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

This competition is designed to foster an understanding of life insurance among international students pursuing their undergraduate or graduate program at a Japanese university.

 Criteria:

Maintain university enrollment until the awards ceremony in early 2024

Submit original and unpublished essays on the theme of Perspectives on Life Insurance

Comply with the word/character limits for the essay

Applynow

FALIA Essay Competition for International Students in Japan

Apply By

12 Sep 2023

Undergraduate

Engineering&Technology,Business & Management,Medical & Pharmacy

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  FALIA (The Life Insurance Association of Japan)
• Department
  Essay Competition
• Course Level
  Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International students
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

FALIA (The Life Insurance Association of Japan) is now accepting applications from students of any nationality for the Essay Competition. The grant is available for the academic year 2023/2024.

Benefits

10 applicants will receive a ¥5,000 bookstore gift certificate each.

Opportunity to showcase original ideas and diverse cultural backgrounds.

Potential publication of winning essays on FALIA’s website or other platforms.

Recognition and exposure within the field of life insurance in Japan.

Applynow

FALIA Essay Competition for International Students in Japan

Apply By

06 Sep 2023

Undergraduate

Art & Design,Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  FALIA (The Life Insurance Association of Japan)
• Department
  Essay Competition
• Course Level
  Undergraduate and Graduate Programs
• Number of Awards
  10
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International students
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

This competition is designed to foster an understanding of life insurance among international students pursuing their undergraduate or graduate program at a Japanese university.

Eligible Countries: 

International students from countries or regions recognized by FALIA for contributing to the development of the insurance business.

Acceptable Course or Subjects: 

Not specified; open to students from various academic majors

Apply now

Yasuda Scholarship Foundation Sports for International Students in Japan

Apply By

12 Jul 2023

Business & Management,Computer Science & IT,Medical & Pharmacy,Education

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Saitama University

This scholarship is offered to international and Japanese undergraduate-level students seeking admission at Saitama University. The applicants must be enrolled in the university-authorized athletic club to be considered. 

Supporting Documents: 

The students are required to present the following documents to the university:

Application Form in an MS Word format along with one color photo which will be suitable for a student ID card

An official Transcript from the applicant’s home institution

Apply now

OIST Internship in Japan 2023 for All (Fully Funded)

Apply By

31 May 2023

Undergraduate

Engineering&Technology,Computer Science & IT,Medical & Pharmacy,Education

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Bachelors Diploma & Certificate
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Applicants who are enrolled in undergraduate programs, Graduate programs such as Bachelor, Masters students, or those who recently graduated with Bachelor, or master degrees can apply. This is a Fully Funded Internship in Japan for International students.

Internship Support

The OIST will provide the following support for successful applicants.

Internship Allowance: JPY 2,400/Day (Working Day)

Commuting Allowance: OIST Shuttle Bus Pass

Travel Expenses: One direct round-trip air ticket

Accommodation: Furnished apartment on or off campus

Visa Support: OIST will also assist in visa acquisition, insurance procedures, and local registration.

Apply now

MEXT Scholarship 2024 (Japanese Government) Study in Japan

Apply By

01 Jun 2023

Undergraduate

Engineering&Technology,Business & Management,Computer Science & IT,Education

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  MEXT
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Bachelors, Masters, PhD
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

MEXT 

There is No Application Fee required and MEXT is the Largest ever Japanese Scholarship that is Funded by the Monbukagakusho, the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT).

MEXT Scholarship Benefits

100% of the tuition Fee

Admission Fee, Books Fee

A Monthly Allowance

Monthly Stipend

Scholarship Duration

Undergraduate Studies: 4-5 Years

Masters Studies: 2-3 Years

Ph.D. Studies: 3-4 Years

Apply now

Yasuda Scholarship Foundation Sports for International Students in Japan

Apply By

11 Apr 2023

Undergraduate

Art & Design,Business & Management,Computer Science & IT,Religion & Ethics

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Saitama University
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International and Domestic
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Saitama University

The Saitama University will award the scholarship-winning athletes an award of ¥100,000 per month up to the shortest regular course term.

How to Apply: 

The students must first access the university portal to submit an admission application. All eligible candidates will automatically be considered for the scholarship.

Apply now

Yasuda Scholarship Foundation Sports for International Students in Japan

Apply By

07 Apr 2023

Undergraduate

Art & Design,Engineering&Technology,Medical & Pharmacy,Education

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Saitama University
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International and Domestic
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Saitama University

The Saitama University will award the scholarship-winning athletes an award of ¥100,000 per month up to the shortest regular course term.

Admission

SU has 5 undergraduate, 4 graduate schools, various research centers, and research and academic projects. Each has own admission systems that intend to select the best suitable candidates for respective programs and the academic environment.

Apply now

OIST Internship in Japan 2023 for All (Fully Funded)

Apply By

15 Apr 2023

Art & Design,Computer Science & IT,Education,Religion & Ethics,Others

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Diploma & Certificate
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology

OIST Japanese Internship applicants from any country with any nationality can apply. The duration of the internship is between 2 and 6 months, Normally 10 to 12 weeks.

Internship Support

The OIST will provide the following support for successful applicants.

Internship Allowance: JPY 2,400/Day (Working Day)

Commuting Allowance: OIST Shuttle Bus Pass

Travel Expenses: One direct round-trip air ticket

Accommodation: Furnished apartment on or off campus

Visa Support: OIST will also assist in visa acquisition, insurance procedures, and local registration.

Eligibility Criteria

Students who are enrolled in a Graduate Degree program can apply.

Students who are enrolled in an Undergraduate Degree program can also apply.

Students who are recently graduated can also apply.

Apply now

UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program for International Students in Japan

Apply By

01 Feb 2023

Undergraduate

Engineering&Technology,Education,Religion & Ethics,Social Sciences

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  University of Tokyo
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International and Domestic
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

University of Tokyo

The scholarship programme especially promotes participation from undergraduate students currently in the middle of their studies, having completed at least on year.International and Japanese students enrolled at UTokyo or other university or college of choice may apply. 

UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program

The Amgen Scholars Program provides hundreds of undergraduates each year with the opportunity to undertake scientific research projects at many of the world's leading institutions.

Faculties

A key feature of the undergraduate education at the University of Tokyo is that the first two years (referred to as the Junior Division) are devoted to the acquisition of fundamental skills necessary for further study.

The University of Tokyo has a total of 10 Faculties. A key feature of the undergraduate education at the University of Tokyo is that the first two years (referred to as the Junior Division) are devoted to the acquisition of fundamental skills necessary for further study. In the final two years of undergraduate education (referred to as the Senior Division), students pursue their fields of specialization.

Apply now

UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program for International Students in Japan

Apply By

01 Feb 2023

Art & Design,Engineering&Technology,Medical & Pharmacy

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  University of Tokyo
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International and Domestic
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

University of Tokyo

The University of Tokyo is a world-class platform for research and education that is also contributing to human knowledge through its partnership with globally leading institutes. 

UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program

The Amgen Scholars Program provides hundreds of undergraduates each year with the opportunity to undertake scientific research projects at many of the world's leading institutions.

Benefits

The students successfully selected by the University of Tokyo as winners of the program will be offered the following benefits: 

Near-campus accommodation, ideally a room

A stipend worth 250,000 JPY 

Economy-class airline tickets for flights or round-trip train tickets for domestic students

Apply now

UTokyo Amgen Scholars Program for International Students in Japan

Apply By

01 Feb 2023

Undergraduate

Engineering&Technology,Business & Management,Education,Tourism & Hospitality

Scholarship Field

Status

Awards

• University Name
  University of Tokyo
• Department
  NA
• Course Level
  Undergraduate
• Number of Awards
  NA
• Access Mode
  Online
• Nationality
  International and Domestic
• The award can be taken in
  Japan

University of Tokyo

The scholarship programme especially promotes participation from undergraduate students currently in the middle of their studies, having completed at least on year. International and Japanese students enrolled at UTokyo or other university or college of choice may apply. 

Benefits

The students successfully selected by the University of Tokyo as winners of the program will be offered the following benefits: 

Near-campus accommodation, ideally a room

A stipend worth 250,000 JPY 

Economy-class airline tickets for flights or round-trip train tickets for domestic students

Applynow