Japan Study Support Scholarships for International Students, 2024

KUT Japan Special Scholarship Program:

The aim of the Kochi University Special Scholarship Program (SSP) is to support the development of advanced Research at the University by inviting Researchers from around the world. The KUT Special Scholarship Program is a 3-year doctoral Scholarship with a strong interest in engaging in Research.​

Criteria:

The Scholarship is open to all Nationals.

The supervisor must agree to host the applicants. Supervisor permission required.

Applicants must have a Comparable Master’s degree (or expected).

Age 35 or under at enrollment.

Strong academic record from reputable universities.

KYOTO University ADB Scholarship 2025 in Japan

The ADB Japan Scholarship Program awards 300 scholarships annually to students from ADB Member countries to pursue a Master’s degree program in Eligible Universities under the ADB Scholarship Program.

Graduate School of Economics

Master’s Program in  East Asia Sustainable Economic Development Studies

Graduate School of Management

International MBA Program (MBA)

Criteria for the ADB Scholarship:

Not hold dual citizenship.

Have gained admission into an approved university and approved degree program.

Holds a bachelor’s degree at the time of admission.

Have at least two (2) years of full-time professional working experience.

The University of Tokyo is one of the most highly regarded universities in Japan and the world. If you want to Study at the University of Tokyo on a Fully Funded Scholarship then apply for the University of Tokyo ADB Scholarship 2025. The ADB Japan Scholarship program offers a 2-year Fully Funded Master’s scholarship to the citizens of ADB’s member countries. 

 Eligibility:

Master of Environmental Studies for those completing the master's program in Dept. of Natural Environmental Studies, Dept. of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies, Dept. of Ocean Technology, Policy and Environmental Studies, Dept. of Socio-cultural Environmental Studies and Dept. of Environment Systems.

Master of International Studies for those completing the master's program in Dept. of International Studies.

Master of Sustainability Studies for those completing the master's program in the Graduate Program in Sustainability Science.

 Institute of Science Tokyo

The Institute of Science Tokyo, commonly referred to as Science Tokyo, is a prestigious Japanese university formed through the merger of Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) and Tokyo Medical and Dental University.

 Criteria: 

Undergraduate students enrolled after April 2020

Privately funded international students (government-sponsored students are excluded)

Must not have exceeded the standard duration of undergraduate studies

No restrictions on status of residence

For new students enrolled in AY 2025 (25B): Must be top performers in the entrance examination

The University of Tokyo has 15 Graduate Schools and each school has different departments. You can apply for the Master’s and PhD Degree programs at the Tokyo University. IELTS is Not required if you have completed your previous education at an English language Medium University. 

Criteria:

The scholarship is open to all Nationals (except Japanese).

Applicants who have graduated with a bachelor’s degree can apply.

Meet the English Language Requirements.

Satisfy the University Admission Requirements.

Kyoto University iCeMS Internship 2025

This internship aims to offer international students a valuable research experience, to inspire them to choose Kyoto University for their graduate studies. Participants will arrive at the Institute for Integrated Cell-Material Sciences .

2025 Internship Announcement

The iCeMS Internship Program is open to all Nationals.

Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program at a foreign university.

Must have at least two semesters of undergraduate study remaining after program completion.

Demonstrated interest in pursuing graduate studies at Kyoto University within an iCeMS laboratory.