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Doctoral
Engineering&Technology
Japan
Are you a researcher who wants to pursue a fully funded PhD in Japan? The Kochi University of Technology (KUT) is inviting international students, including those from Pakistan, to apply for the coveted Special Scholarship Programme (SSP) 2026. This program provides a unique opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research under world-class supervision in an English-speaking educational environment.
Overview of the Scholarship
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Host Country |
Japan |
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Provider |
Kochi University of Technology (KUT) |
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Degree Level |
Doctoral (PhD) |
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Eligible Courses |
Engineering and related fields, based on approved SSP research projects |
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Benefits |
Fully Funded |
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Eligible Nationalities |
All nationalities |
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Deadline |
October 17, 2025 |
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered for the KUT SSP 2026, applicants are required to:
- Before enrolling, you should have or intend to receive a Master's degree (equal to 18 years of schooling).
- Be 35 or younger at the time of admission.
- Demonstrate solid academic background and research skills.
- Have English language proficiency (e.g., TOEFL, IELTS, or similar exam scores)
- Obtain prior approval from a KUT academic member ready to supervise their research.
Scholarship Benefits
The Special Scholarship Program at KUT offers complete financial support, including:
- Full tuition waiver
- Exemption from admission and enrollment fees.
- Monthly payment of ¥150,000 for living expenses.
- One-time travel and living cost support of ¥150,000 for overseas students living outside Japan.
- Access top-tier research facilities and guidance from seasoned supervisors.
- Courses and assist for academic English and Japanese
Application Submission
Please submit your application no later than October 17, 2025.That the final deadline, so don’t wait too long!
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MEXT Japanese Government Research Scholarship
The MEXT Scholarship Embassy Track is one of the two primary ways to apply for the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship. In this track, you apply for the scholarship through the Japanese Embassy or Consulate in your home country.
Document Submission: Applicants must be able to provide all the required application documents.
Master’s Applicants:
Must have completed an Undergraduate program.
Final-year undergraduate students are also eligible to apply.
Ph.D. Applicants:
Must possess a Master’s degree to be eligible for Doctoral Degree programs.
IELTS Not Required: Submission of IELTS scores is not a mandatory requirement for the application.
Japan
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. There are two most popular scholarships you can apply to study at the University of Tokyo.
Graduate School of Science MEXT Scholarship:
The Graduate School of Science is accepting applications for the 2025 MEXT University Recommended Scholarship. The school has five departments Physics, Astronomy, Earth and Planetary Science, Chemistry, and Biological Sciences.
Application Documents
Complete the online application form
Field of Study and Research Plan
Letter of recommendation
Passport-type photo
An official transcript from the last university
Japan
Kochi University Of Technology (KUT) Special Scholarship Program 2024 For Doctoral International Students – Japan.
Scholarship benefits:
- Exemption from 30,000 yen entrance examination fee, 300,000 yen enrollment fee and 535,800 yen/year tuition fee
- To support living expenses, 150,000 yen/month is paid for research project work.
- 150,000 yen is provided for travel and initial living costs. (given only to international applicants who are living outside Japan, and who have, or have the intention to acquire, “Student” status of Japanese residence at the time of entry into Japan)
Japan
Tokyo Institute of Technology MEXT Scholarship 2024 for International Students:.
Benefits:
Tokyou Institute of Technology MEXT Scholarship 2024 in Japan is a Full Free Scholarship that ill provided all the necessary expenses to selected students to complete their degrees from Jampan.
Free Application, Admission, or Tution fees.
Round -Trip Airfare to Japan.
Monthly stipend
Master degree: JPY 147,000/Months
Doctoral Degree: JPY 148,000/Months
Japan
Kochi University of Technology
With the motive of rewarding students‡ talent in Japan, Kochi University of Technology is providing the CSC-KUT Scholarship Program for the academic year 2023-2024.
Eligible Countries:
Students from China can apply.
Eligible Course or Subjects:
PhD and doctoral study programs in the fields of Intelligent Mechanical Engineering, Electronic and Photonic Systems
Criteria:
The applicants must have an excellent academic record and strong bachelor’s and master’s degrees from reputable universities in China or other countries.
Application Deadline: 31st January 2023.
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