Privately Financed International Student Scholarships at Gifu University in Japan

 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.

RIKEN IMS is currently accepting applications for the FY2025 RIKEN IMS Internship Program, from talented students/postdoctoral fellows who would like to experience RIKEN's research activities.

Program Description

The RIKEN Center for Integrative Medical Sciences was established in 2013 with the aims of creating innovative medical science and contributing to the future of human health. To accomplish these goals, IMS applies interdisciplinary approaches to create a new research area of integrative medical sciences, which includes genome-wide medical science, immunology and physiology, bioinformatics, and molecular, biochemical and quantitative sciences.

Eligibility

Applicants in Category 1 must be students in a Master's or PhD program or medical students at a level equivalent to that of a Master's student in Japan. Applicants in Category 2 must be young postdocs within three years of obtaining their PhD. Applicants must be enrolled in an academic institution during the proposed internship period.

MOL Scholarship' Program

The program is intended to promote the development of highly skilled human resources who will be responsible for the future economic development of countries in Africa and other regions through financial support for students from countries with which MOL has close ties. 

MOL Scholarship is a part of MOL's corporate citizenship program that provides financial support to international students, primarily from African countries.

Japanese Government Scholarship:

Applicants with excellent academic records are entitled to apply for the Japanese Government Scholarship (Monbukagakusho: MEXT Scholarship). The monthly stipend of the scholarship is 144,000 (JPY) for graduate students (the amount of the scholarship is subject to change according to Japanese Government rules).

Successful students for the Japanese Government Scholarship must fulfill all the requirements for receiving the Japanese Government Scholarship.

Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships 2023.

Benefits:

The value of this scholarship is Full Funding, 117,000 Yen per month+tuition fees+round-trip airfare.