Deadline:
As soon as possible
Location(s)
Japan
Overview
In this program, a scholarship grant is awarded to foreign students specializing in the field of natural science while studying at a graduate school in Japan.
Details
Designated Universities
National
- The University of Tokyo,
- Tokyo Institute of Technology,
- Nagoya University,
- Kyoto University,
- Osaka University,
- Kyushu University
Private
- Keio University,
- Waseda University,
- Doshisha University,
- Kwansei Gakuin University
Application Guidelines
Students recommended by one of the designated universities listed above will be awarded this scholarship grant subject to approval.
No more than one student will simultaneously receive this scholarship grant per designated university.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Candidates Sought for Scholarship Grant
YSF requires that applicants for this scholarship have:
1) A high level of academic research capabilities;
2) A clear objective of studying in Japan;
3) The spirit of giving back to society through their fruit of study/research; and
4) The qualities of a leader
Countries within the Scope of Scholarship Grant
- Southeast Asian countries,
- South Asian countries,
- West Asian countries,
- Central Asian countries,
- African countries,
- Mongolia
Dates
Deadline: As soon as possible
Cost/funding for participants
YSF will pay:
- living expenses in the amount of 200,000 yen per month throughout the term of scholarship;
- graduate school fees of up to 2,500,000 yen in total during the term of scholarship;
- family allowance (only if applicable); and round-trip travel expenses to Japan.
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
