Scholarships for Self-Financed Foreign Students

Name Application Time Award Duration
Japanese Government Scholarship (domestic selection) October
  • Undergraduate students: 126,000 yen (per month)
  • Graduate students: 160,000 yen (per month)
  • Undergraduate students: (one year)
  • Graduate students: (until completion of the course of study)
Mie International Exchange Scholarship March Amount equivalent to tuition (up to 50,000 yen per month) Until completion of the course of study (up to 2 years)
Sato International Scholarship February
  • Undergraduate students: 120,000 yen (per month)
  • Graduate students: 180,000 yen (per month)
2 years
Benjiro Honda Scholarship March 1,000,000 yen (per year) Until completion of the course of study (up to 3 years)
Sagawa Scholarship March 100,000 yen (per month) 2 years
Korean scholarship April
  • Undergraduate students: 25,000 yen (per month)
  • Graduate students (master course): 40,000 yen (per month)
  • Graduate students (doctoral course): 50,000 yen (per month)
1 year
Docomo Scholarship April Graduate students (1st year of master course or program): 120,000 yen (per month) 2 years
Jinnai Scholarship June Graduate students (master course): 100,000 yen (per month) 2 years
Interchange Association Scholarship August

Graduate students

  • 170,000 yen (per month) - 1st year
  • 160,000 yen (per month) - 2nd year
For the standard period required to obtain a degree
Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Scholarship September
  • Undergraduate students: 100,000 yen (per month)
  • Graduate students: 140,000 yen (per month)
Up to 2 years
Heiwa Nakajima Scholarship September
  • Undergraduate students: 100,000 yen (per month)
  • Graduate students: 120,000 yen (per month)
Up to 2 years
Soroptimist International Scholarship October 80,000 yen (per month) 1 year
Iwatani Naoji Memorial scholarship November 150,000 yen (per month) 1 year
Shizuka Kawaguchi Memoroal Scholarship November
  • Undergraduate students: 60,000 yen (per month)
  • Graduate students (master course): 60,000 yen (per month)
  • Graduate students (doctoral course): 70,000 yen (per month)
1 year
Honjo International Scholarship November

Selected from the following:

  • 200,000 yen (per month) for 2 years
  • 180,000 yen (per month) for 3 years
  • 150,000 yen (per month) for 4 to 5 years
For the minimum period required to obtain a degree
Yamaha Motor Scholarship November 100,000 yen (per month) Up to 2 years
Kyouritu International Scholarship December
  • 60,000 yen for 1 year
  • 100,000 yen for 2 years
1 or 2 years

If you have any queries regarding scholarships, please contact the Center for International Education and Research.