Scholarship forInternational
Students In Japan2022-2023

EnglishCONTENTS
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Ⅰ． Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 3
Ⅱ． Scholarships by JASSO ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 5
Ⅲ． Scholarships by Local Governments and Local
International Associations ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・ 7
Ⅳ． Scholarships by Private Foundations ・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・・13
Ⅴ． Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad ・・・・・・31

How to use this pamphletcertain country or region with which the enterprise has exchanges.
Scholarships are arranged according to the name of foundations in Japanesealphabetical order.

About the contents

5. Scholarships available abroad[Which scholarships are listed?]

Although most of the scholarships are available after coming to Japan, several
local governments, local international associations and private foundations accept
applications from overseas.

1. Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships
The Ministr y of Education, Culture, Spor ts, Science and Technology(Monbukagakusho:MEXT) of the Japanese Gover nment has been inviting
international students to study in Japan at state expense since 1954. Applications
should be made through Japanese embassies or consulate-generals abroad orJapanese universities.

2. Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarships“Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International
Students” has been provided by JASSO.
JASSO also offers “Student Exchange Support Program (Scholarship for Shortterm Study in Japan)” for those accepted by Japanese schools under student
exchange agreements or other student exchange arrangements with their homeschools out side Japan.

3. Local Governments / Local International Associations Scholarships
Local governments and local international associations in Japan provide
scholarships to students living in their district as well as those who attending
schools in their district.
Scholarships are arranged according to the location of where the foundations arelocated, from North to South of Japan.

4. Private Foundations Scholarships
Private foundations scholarships are provided by private companies ororganizations.
Reflecting the objective and character of the company or organization,scholarships are granted to students attending schools in a given district, or limited
to special subjects related to the company, or to be provided to students from a[Are scholarships by individual schools listed?]
Scholarships and tuition reduction by individual schools are not included in thispamphlet.
→ Please contact your host schools you are (scheduled to be) enrolled indirectly.
(For your information)
https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/planning/search-school/[Are scholarships and fellowships for researchers listed?]
They are not included in this pamphlet.
→ Please contact your host institution directly, or visit the websites of JapanFoundation Center (http://www.jfc.or.jp/eng/english-top/) and Japan
Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)(https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/index.html).

[How old is the information?]
This pamphlet contains details of scholarships provided by various organizations
that responded to a questionnaire survey carried out by JASSO in February, 2022.
Information is subject to change without notice. Please contact each foundation or
your host school directly.

1[Submit the application]

Application and screening

Fill out the application form and submit it to the place according to “Application”
column (“School”, or “Foundation”) along with other required documents (eg. acurriculum vitae, a student registration certificate, a transcript, a recommendationfrom your academic supervisor, a health certificate, photographs, a copy of yourresident card).

[Look for the scholarships which you are eligible for]Check the eligibility such as school level, age, nationality, major, etc. Look
for those you are eligible for. Most of the scholarships are targeted for theundergraduate and graduate students at universities.

[Screening process][Find out more in details]
Screening takes place in a variety of ways - on the basis of documents alone
or written test (general education, knowledge on major, Japanese language
proficiency, etc.), and interviews.

Contact either “School” or “Foundation” according to the “Inquiry” column, andfind out more in details and get an application form.

[Screening results]
Screening results will be notified to the applicants by the foundation or throughtheir host school.

Checking the information*1
S : School
F : Foundation*2 Qualifier
HS : High School Students
CT : College of Technology Students
PT : Professional Training College Students
UJ : University Japanese Program Students
JL : Japanese Language Institute Students

JC : Junior College Students
M : Master's Program Students
A : Auditors (Undergraduate)
D : Doctoral Program Students
U : Undergraduate Students
R : Research Students (Graduate)
P : Professional Degree Program*1
Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

*3
*4
*5

Y=Plural grants permitted, N=Not permitted
Y=Applicable, N=Not applicable
D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others

Eligibility*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(at the start(Schoolof payment)
Year)−

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan

−

−

*5

*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)−─────────⎬──────────────────────⎫⎭─────────S F

Inquire international student oﬃce
of your school about detail
Apply to the foundation
directly

M
D

Y
80/M

*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

N

Unspeciﬁed

Target :Master's Program Students andDoctoral Program Students

Plural Grants are approved
Limit : ¥80,000 per monthApplicant with non-student
visa cannot apply

Contents(¥1,000)

80/M

Duration

Application
PeriodMinimum
Feb.
years-Early Apr.
required for
graduation/completion(maximunperiod 2 y)Monthly stipend :¥80,000

Selection

D, I

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

12

10/40

Selection process :Screening of application
form and Interview

23(1) Types and their conditions : There are seven types in Japanese Government Scholarships.
Typeof
Scholarship

Qualifications and Conditions
Age

Fields of Study

Young Leaders’
Program(YLP)
Students

under 40
(1)School of Goverment (2)Business Administration(in principle) (3)Law(4)Local Governance(5)Medical Administration

Research Students(Graduate SchoolStudents &Research Students)
Teacher Training
Students

under 35

Undergraduate
Students

under 25

Specialized Training
College Students

Japanese Studies
Students

University or college graduates who have practicalwork experience
Young public administrators, etc who are expected toplay active role in Asia and other countries.
Applicant should apply for the field of study he/she studied at Those who satisfy the qualification requirements forthe previous university or any related field.
admission to a masterʼs/doctoral degree course at aJapanese graduate school.
Education

College ofTechnology
Students

From 18
to 30

The quota each year may be subject
to change due to budgetary reasons.

Other
Requirements

Monthly
Stipend¥242,000

Non-degree
students andTeacher Training
Students:
University or teacher training college graduates who ¥143,000
Master’s course:
have over 5 years of experience as(1)teachers in active service of primary or secondary ¥144,000
Doctoral course:
schools in their home countries, or¥145,000(2)teachers on teacher training schools (excluding(Additional
universities) in their home countries
stipend fordesignated area)
Those who meet one of the following condition:¥117,000(1)Must have completed 12 years of school education (Additionalor prospect
stipend for(2)Must have completed an educational course
designated area)
at a school equivalent to a high school or prospect(3)Other than the qualifications in (1) and (2)above,
must have qualifications deemed to be suitable forenrollment in a Japanese university at the time of
application.

(1)Social Sciences and Humanities:
A:Law, Politics, Pedagogy, Sociology, Literature, History,
Japanese Language and others
B:Economics, Business Administration and others(2)Natural Sciences:
A:Science (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry), Electric& Electronic Studies (Electronics, Electrical Eng.,
Information Eng.), Mechanical Studies (Mechanical Eng.,
Naval Architecture), Civil Eng., and Architecture (Civil
Eng., Architecture, Environmental Eng.), Chemical Studies(Applied Chemistry, Chemical Eng., Industrial Chemistry,
Textile Eng.), Other fields (Metallurgical Eng., Mining
Eng., Maritime Engineering, Biotechnology)
B:Agricultural Studies (Agriculture, Agricultural Chemistry,
Agricultural Eng., Animal Science, Veterinary Medicine,
Forestry, Food Science, Fisheries) Hygienic Studies(Pharmacy, Hygienics, Nursing), Science (Biology)
C:Medicine, Dentistry
Mechanical Eng., Electrical and Electronic Eng., Information, (1)Those who have completed 11 years of schoolingor will meet the above condition by March 2023.
Communication and Network Eng., Materials Eng.,(2)Other than the above (1) condition, applicants who
Architecture and Civil Eng., Maritime Eng., Other Fields
are eligible for transfer admission to a third-year
course at a college of technology at the time of
application.
(1)Technology (2)Personal Care and Nutrition (3)Education Those who meet one of the following condition:and Welfare (4)Business (5)Fashion and Home Economics (6) (1)Must have completed 12 years of school education
Culture and General Educationor prospect(2)Must have completed an educational course
at a school equivalent to a high school or prospect(3)Other than the qualifications in (1) and (2)above,
must have qualifications deemed to be suitable forenrollment in a postsecondary course at a specialized
training college at the time of application.
Japanese Studies (Japanese Language, Affairs and Culture)
Applicants must be undergraduates at foreign(nonJapanese) universities majoring fields related to theJapanese language or Japanese culture at the time ofarriving and leaving Japan.

Scholarship Benefits
Japanese
Language
Training
Not
available

Other

Duration
1 year※6 months(those with
sufficientJapaneseability are
exempted)

Up to 1.5 years

1 year*Transportation:
One round-trip ticket* Tuition:
Exemption of
examination, entrance andtuition fee

5 years(7 years:
Medicine,
Dentistry,
Veterinary,
Pharmaceutical
Sciences of 6 year
system)4 years(4.5 years:
MaritimeEng.)
3 years

Not
available※ Research Students : Up to 2 years
Graduate School Students : A period to complete regular course (standard course term).
(Plus a 6-month Japanese language training period for Grantee who needs such training)

Up to 1 year

Ⅰ． Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships

I. Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships

(2) Application Procedure

MEXT as research students, undergraduate students or Japanese studies students. MEXT

① Embassy Recommendation (Application through Japanese embassies)

confers with the selection committee, and then makes its selections. For further details,

Recruiting covers all scholarship categories. However, because recruiting targets will
differ by country and region, potential applicants should check closely with the Japanese
embassy in their own specific country or region.
The initial screening is comprised of a document inspection, a written test and aninterview. Subjects of the written test vary somewhat by country and region, but generally
consist of the following.
Category
Research Students
Teacher Training Students
Specialized Training College Students
Undergraduate Students

Japanese Studies Students

For Young Leaders Program, the recruitment will be conducted through the embassies
of Japan in target countries upon the recommendation of recommending authorities. Initial
selection will be made through document screening, inter viewing, essay writing, etc..
The second selection will be done by YLP Committee set in MEXT, and hence the final
decision on candidates.

(3) Recruiting, Arrival in JapanThe recruiting period will differ by country and region and the accepting university,
although the following timing normally applies.
Category
Research Students
Apr.
Undergraduate Students

Embassy
Recommendation

The local Japanese embassies conduct their screening on the basis of these test results,
and then make their recommendations to MEXT. MEXT confers with the selection
committee, deliberates with the host schools, and then makes its final selections. While
candidates may express their preferences for specific schools of study, the final decision
will be made by MEXT.
For further details, candidates should contact the Japanese embassy in their own specificcountry or region.

② Application through Japanese Universities
1 University Recommendation (selection of new applicants before they
arrive in Japan)
Based on the university exchange agreement, Japanese universities conduct their
examinations of the international student candidates, with recommendations made to

Recruiting
periodUniversity
Recommendation

Teacher Training Students

Arrival in Japan(scholarship payment start-up)
April, September or October offollowing year
April of following year

Nov.-Dec.

September or October of following
year

College of Technology Students
Specialized Training College
Students

Apr.

April of following year

Japanese Studies Students

Nov.-Dec.

Research Students

Dec.-Jan. /Mar.

April of following year /September or October

Undergraduate Students

Jun./Dec.-Jan.

September or October /April of following year

Japanese Studies Students

Jan.

September or October

September or October offollowing year

(4) Plural Grants
The recipients of Japanese Government Scholarships are not able to receive any other
scholarships (except for a scholarship designated for research expenses).

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Ⅰ． Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships

College of Technology Students

Test
Japanese, English
Japanese, English
Japanese, English, Mathematics
Social Sciences and Humanities : Japanese,
English, Mathematics
Natural Sciences : Japanese, English, Mathematics,
Chemistry, one subject from Physics and Biology
Japanese, English, Mathematics, Physics or
Chemistry
Japanesecandidates should contact their current school of enrollment.

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II. Scholarships by JASSOJASSO offers “Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students” for international students who are accepted by a Japanese university, graduate school,
junior college, college of technology, specialized training college, university preparatory course designated by Monbukagakusho:MEXT, or Japanese language institution (hereinafterrefered to as “school(s)”).

(1) Qualifications and contents of scholarship
The qualifications do not include the age limit, designated Japanese schools to attend nor designated courses to major in Japan.
(FY 2022)
Qualifications and conditions
Monthly
stipend

Academic level

Plural grants and limits

Payment requirements

・Graduate school student (Doctoral course, Master's course)
・Research student (kenkyu-sei)・Undergraduate student
・Junior college student
・College of technology student (3rd grade or upper)
・Specialized training college (post secondary course) student
・Preparatory Japanese language course by private university andjunior college student
・Advanced course by university, junior college and college oftechnology student
・University preparatory course student

・Students do not receive ascholarship from anotherinstitution that does notallow plural grants of the
Honors Scholarship・Students do not receive
scholarship for Shortterm Study in Japan（Student Exchange
Support Program）by
JASSO

・Written recommendation by attending school.
・“College student” visa status required.
・Students except Japanese government scholarshipstudents and foreign government sponsored
students.
・Students have a will to cooperate the survey ofacademic and carrier status after scholarshippayment.
・Students should meet the required grade point（including language ability）.
・Monthly allowance from family should not exceed¥90,000.
・The annual income of a studentʼs supporter
residing in Japan may not exceed ¥5,000,000.

・Japanese language institution student(2) How to apply
Applications for the Honors Scholarship will be accepted through schools ( ① 〜 ② ).
The applicants must apply to the school office according to their rule ( ③ ) to have them

¥48,000

Payment
periodApplication
periodNo. ofGrantees

No. ofGrantees

1 year(From April to
March)

Late March-early May(Period varies fromschool to school)

7,054

To be
determined¥30,000(3) Notification of result
After its screening process, JASSO will notify students through the school of the result( ⑤〜⑥ ).

recommend to JASSO that they are qualified to receive an Honors Scholarship ( ④ ). The
applicants must contact the schools to confirm the application procedure.

The process from filling an application through to result notification is shown as follows.

University Admission for International Students (EJU) is available at JASSO's website②Publicity and inviting
applicants(https://www.jasso.go.jp/en/ryugaku/scholarship_j/shoreihi/yoyaku_eju/index.html).

⑤Result notiﬁcation

Schools

JASSO④Recommendation③Application⑥Notiﬁcation to applicantsInternational students①Requesting school
recommendation

Information on the reservation program based on scores of Examination for JapaneseⅡ．Scholarships by JASSO

1. Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students

2. Student Exchange Support Program (Scholarship for Short-term Study in Japan)
JASSO offers scholarship for qualified international students who are accepted by a Japanese university, graduate school, junior college, college of technology（3rd grade or upper）or
professional training college（hereinafter referred to as “Japanese school”）under a student exchange agreement or other student exchange arrangement on a short-term basis from 8 days
to one year between Japanese school and their home higher educational institution outside Japan（hereinafter referred to as “home school”）.

(1) Student Eligibility and contents of scholarship(FY 2022)

Student Eligibility

Countries

Monthly stipend

・Students accepted by Japanese school under a student exchange agreement or other student exchange arrangement with their home school.

All countries that have・Students demonstrating excellent academic and personal records at their home school.

diplomatic relations with・Students not having the financial means to study in Japan.

Japan・Students, upon termination of the period of study in Japan, will complete their studies at their home school.

（applicants from Taiwan

・Students eligible for 'Student Visa'.（For study in Japan for 90 days or less, Japanese school will arrange the status of residence.）

and Palestine are・Students receiving more than 80,000 JPY in total from other scholarships for study in Japan are ineligible for this scholarship.

acceptable）(2) The whole process

Duration

No. ofGrantees

5,000¥80,000

8 days to 12 months (expected number)

The general procedure is as follows:

Applications for the scholarship will be accepted only from Japanese school.

①Schorarship applicationfor each program

Upon screening the application documents submitted by Japanese school, JASSO will
decide the programs to support and notice the results.
The selection method of scholarship receipients are different from each school andeach program. For further information and inquiry, students are advised to ask their home

⑧Notiﬁcation of
Selection results⑥Notiﬁcationof Applicants⑨Notiﬁcationof approval⑤Application

Ⅱ．Scholarships by JASSO⑦Scholarship applicationfor each student④Scholarship
information

International students

designated period between April 1, 2022 to March 31, 2023.

③Result
notiﬁcation
Home schoolStudents must start the study-in-Japan program at Japanese schools during each school's

JASSO(3) Starting time of scholarship period

Japanese school②Notiﬁcation of
selection results

school.

⑩Final results

6III. Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations*1
S : School
F : Foundation*2 Qualifier
HS : High School Students
CT : College of Technology Students
PT : Professional Training College Students
UJ : University Japanese Program Students
JL : Japanese Language Institute Students

M : Master's Program Students
JC : Junior College Students
D : Doctoral Program Students
A : Auditors (Undergraduate)
U : Undergraduate Students
R : Research Students (Graduate)
P : Professional Degree Program1

2

Kitami City Scholarship for
Foreign Students

Citizen Environment Department
Kitami City Office,
Odori Nishi-3-Chome 1-1 KitamiCity, Hokkaido 090-8501
Tel 0157-25-1105 Fax 0157-25-1016
www.city.kitami.lg.jp/
administration/education/detail.
php?content=9543
shiminkatsudo@city.kitami.lg.jp

Iwate International Association Aina 5F, 1-7-1 Moriokaekinishitori,（公財）岩手県国際交流協会
Morioka, Iwate 020-0045
Tel 019-654-8900 Fax 019-654-8922

Inquiry

Kitami City
北見市

F F

S

S

iwateint@iwate-ia.or.jp

3

Ohtawara-city
Board of Education
大田原市教育委員会
Ohtawara-city Foreign
Student Scholarship
Shinjuku-ku
新宿区

4Foreign Student Scholarship

Kawasaki International
Association（公財）川崎市国際交流協会

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Ohtawara City Office, 1-4-1, Honcho,
Ohtawara-City, Tochigi 324-8641
Tel 0287-23-3111
F
Fax 0287-23-3113
・ S
soumu-kyouiku@city.ohtawara.
S
tochigi.jp
Shinjuku City Office, 1-4-1, Kabukicho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 160-8484
Tel 03-5273-3504 Fax 03-5273-3590

F
・ S
S

Kawasaki International Association
2-2 Kizuki, Gion-cho, Nakahara-ku,
Kawasaki-city, Kanagawa 211-0033
Tel 044-435-7000 Fax 044-435-7010

Financial Assistance Programfor Foreign Students
www.kian.or.jp
kiankawasaki@kian.or.jp

S

Y=Plural grants permitted, N=Not permitted
Y=Applicable, N=Not applicable
D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others

Eligibility

Application

No.

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail

*3
*4
*5

S

*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

PT
JC
U
R
M
D

CT(3-)
JC
U
M
D

U(1-6)PT (2-)JC (2)
U (2-)M (2)D (2-)

CT
PT
JC
U
M
D

−

−

−

−

−

DesignatedCountries−

Designated
Schools in Japan

Kitami city,
Hokkaido−

Iwate pref.

−

International U
of Health andWelfare(Ohtawara City)−−

Shinjuku City,Tokyo

Kawasaki city,
Kanagawa*5*3PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

−

N

−

Y
60/M

−

−

−

Y

Y

Y
（N:MEXT）*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

Selection

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

1y
(Apr.-Mar.)(Scholarship
Late May
payment inJuly and
Dec.)

D

15

15/26

10/15

N

Kitami city residents

N

Students interested inintercultural activities
20/M
Recommendation from（TBA）
designated schools
required1y
Mid Feb(Apr.-Mar.)

D, I

10
（TBA）

N

University
recommendation
required
5/M
Legally registered as
residents of Ohtawaracity

1yApr.-Mar.
(Apr.-Mar.)D

About 30 23/23

Privately financed
students in Shinjuku
who have studied ateligible schools for
one year or longer
240/Y
and are planning tocontinue their studies
for at least one year

1y
(Scholarship
Mid Maypayment in
Late May
July andD

About 15 15/37

Privately financed
students in Kawasaki.
Schoolrecommendation
required.
Student who resides
100/Y
and can participate
in the international
exchange activities in
Kawasaki.
Students who live in
Kawasaki

1y

D

24

N

N

200/Y

Duration

Application
PeriodDec.)

Apr.- Mid
May

30/35

Ⅲ .Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations*1
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

7

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Ishikawa-Pref.
石川県
Ishikawa Prefectural
Scholarship for Privately
Financed Foreign Students

Toyama International Center
Foundation Tower 111, 4th floor
5-5 Ushijimashin-machi, Toyama-city
Toyama 930-0856
Tel 076-444-2500 Fax 076-444-2600
www.tic-toyama.or.jp/english/
about/support_for_foreign_
students.html
tic@tic-toyama.or.jp

F S

International Exchange Division，Ishikawa Prefectural Government
1-1 Kuratsuki, Kanazawa-city,
Ishikawa 920-8580
Tel 076-225-1381 Fax 076-225-1383

CT
JL
JC
U
M
D

−

DesignatedCountries−

Designated
Schools in Japan

Toyama pref.

*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

−

CT
UJ
PT
JC
U
R
M
D

e200500@pref.ishikawa.lg.jp
F
・ S
S

7

Eligibility*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)Year)Y
less than
10/M(FirstYear)
N(Second
Year)*4
NonStudent
Visa

N

−

Ishikawa pref.

−

CT
PT
JC
U
M
D

Y
Those who
have notreceived ascholarshiphavingjoined acompany
following
graduationfromuniversity

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Shiga Intercultural Association Piazza Omi 2F 1-1-20 Nionohama,for Globalization
Otsu-city, Shiga 520-0801（公財）滋賀県国際協会
Tel 077-526-0931 Fax 077-510-0601
9

www.s-i-a.or.jp/en/projects/
multicultural
info@s-i-a.or.jp

S

U
M

−

F
・ S
S

JC
A
U
R
M
D

−

South Korea
China

−

Duration

Application
PeriodUniversities,
junior colleges,
Students living inand colleges ofToyama prefecture
who have completed technology① 10/M(1stthe procedure ofyear students),
notification such as
1yApr.- Late
② 50/M
place of residence,(from second (Apr.-Mar.) May
enrollment ofJapanese educational year on),institutions, those who ③ 3/M
are planning to go to (Japanese
university or graduate Language
InstituteschoolStudents)

N
Students who are
expected to graduate
from a university in
Ishikawa the following
year and intend to workin Ishikawa

Education Board of FukuroiCity
袋井市教育委員会(1)Lifelong Education Division, The
Board of Education of Fukuroi City
1-2-1 Araya, Fukuroi city, Shizuoka
437-8666
Fukuroi Academic Exchange Tel 0538-44-3197 Fax 0538-44-3228
Fund(2)Shizuoka Institute of Science andS
Technology
2200-2 Toyosawa, Fukuroi city,
Shizuoka 437-8555
Tel 0538-45-0111 Fax 0538-45-0110

Requirements

Students who have beenenrolled in a university
20/M
in Ishikawa for less than
one year

Y
20/M

−

Additional

Contents(¥1,000)

Selection

D

1y
May
(Apr.-Mar.)Up to 21 m
(July-Mar.
of thefollowing
20 〜 30/M year)
Collective
payment
after job
offer

−

Y

N

Shiga pref.

−

Y
20/M

N

1y

Limitedbybudgets

143/143①10 students②23 students③29 students

100/100

D
June-Sep.
of thefollowing
year

Up to
Those who are
graduation
Up to 30/M
At anytime
enrolled in the/completion
following universities
of S.I.S.T.
China:Zhejiang
Gongshang University
Korea: Daegu
University

Privately financed
20/M
students in Shiga pref.

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

100

Withinbudgetary (2020 〜 )limitsPrivately financed
students who study at
S.I.S.T. more than 6monthsShizuoka I of
Science andTechnology(S.I.S.T)

Grantees

Ⅲ .Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations

Toyama International
Exchange Scholarship

Inquiry

Toyama International Center
Foundation（公財）とやま国際センター

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

May-JuneO

0/0
Limited（2021）
by
2/2
budgets（2020）

D

Not fixed 10/20

8*1

Kyoto City International
2-1 Torii-cho, Awatagushi, SakyoFoundation
ward, Kyoto 606-8536( 公財）京都市国際交流協会 Tel 075-752-3511 Fax 075-752-3510
Scholarship Fund

11

Kobe International Students
Scholarship(Kobe/Sugawara
Scholarship)
Himeji-shi
姫路市

12Foreign Student Scholarship

Kato-shi
加東市
13

Scholarship for Foreign
Students

Kurashiki-shi
倉敷市
14

Kurashiki City Financial
Aid for Privately Financed
Students

Asta Kunizuka 1-Bankan South
Building 4F
5-3-1, Udezuka-cho, Nagata-ku, Kobe
653-0036, Hyogo
Tel 078-742-8908 Fax 078-691-5553

Himeji City Office 4-1 Yasuda,
Himeji-city, Hyogo 670-8501
Tel 079-221-2596

50 Yashiro, Kato-city, Hyogo 6731493
Tel 0795-43-0388 Fax 0795-42-5055
www.city.kato.lg.jp
kokusaikoryu@city.kato.lg.jp
International Affairs Section,
Kurashiki City Office 640 Nishinakashinden, Kurashiki-city,
Okayama 710-8565
Tel 086-426-3015 Fax 086-426-4095

Nankoku City Scholarship

S

U(2-)
M(2-)
D

−

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan

Kyoto city,
Kyoto

Asia

*5

*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)−

N*4
NonStudent
VisaN

Privately financed
students onlyN

Priority will be givento
1. 5 of 30 granteesof South East Asianstudents
80/M
2. 1 of 30 grantees of
Kobe・Tianjin city
friendship partnershipallianceS

U(3-4)
M
D

S

JC
U
M
D

F F
・ ・
S S

U
M
D

−

−

S

JC(1)
U(1)

−

−

S

CT
JC
U
R
M
D

−

U
R
M
D

−

−

Hiroshima city,
Hiroshima

−

N

N

CT
U
R
M
D

−

−

Kochi pref.

−

N

N

S

S

S

−

−

−

−

Kobe city,
Hyogo

Himeji city,
Hyogo

−

Kurashiki city,
Okayama

−

−

N

Y

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

N

−

N

N

−

Y

N

50/M

30/M

Students who livein Kato city andparticipate in the
15/Minternational activities
in a community

Duration

Application
PeriodSelection

Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for thePrevious Year

1y
Mid Apr.(Apr.-Mar.) Early May

D, I

Not fixed 1/14

Feb.Mid Mar.

D, I

30

30/106

D

2

1/1

D

4

4/4

26/26
(2020)

1y

Minimum
years
required for
Apr.
graduation/completion

1yApr. -May

1ydepends onDuniversity

variable

1y

Apr.Mid May

About 45 42/126

6m

Apr.Mid May
Oct.

30/M

1y

Apr.

9/M

1y

June

Students in Kurashiki
10/M
city

intntnl@city.kurashiki.okayama.jp

Hiroshima Peace Culture
1-5 Nakajima-cho, Naka-ku,
Foundation
Hiroshima-city, Hiroshima 730-0811（公財）広島平和文化センター Tel 082-242-8879 Fax 082-242-7452
16 Hiroshima Scholarshiphttps://h-ircd.jp
internat@pcf.city.hiroshima.jp

17S

www.kicc.jp/en/aboutus/shien
ryugakusei@kicc.jp

Hiroshima International Center Hiroshima Crystal Plaza 6F 8-18
（公財）ひろしま国際センター Nakamachi, Naka-Ku, Hiroshima
730-0037
Scholarship Programs
Tel 082-541-3777 Fax 082-243-2001
General Information 082-541-3888
15
Scholarship for new andhic@hiroshima-ic.or.jp
transferring international
students

Nankoku-shi
南国市*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

S

F S

2301 Oosoneko, Nankoku-city, Kochi
783-8501
F
Tel 088-880-6553 Fax 088-863-1167
・ S
S

−

Hiroshima pref.

−

N

N

30/M
Students who have
newly arrived fromoverseas or otherprefectures

Hiroshima city
residents

Students who live in
Nankoku city

D
20

16/22

D

30

30/72

D

7

5/5

9

Ⅲ .Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations

Kobe International
Community Center（公財）神戸国際コミュニティ
センター

www.kcif.or.jp/web/en/support/scholarship/

Eligibility

Inquiry

10

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship*1
Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

18

Foreign Student Scholarship
The Asia-Fukuoka FosterParents Scholarship19

www.kokusaihiroba.or.jp/english/
pages/project/information/
support/Fukuoka City International
Foundation( 公財）福岡よかトピア国際交流財団

Fukuoka City International Center
1F, 4-1, Tenyamachi, Hakata-ku,
Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 812-0025
Tel 092-262-1744 Fax 092-262-2700

Yokatopia Scholarship forInternational Students

fcif.or.jp/en/en-money/
international-student-scholarship/

Future Development
Scholarship for International
Students

Kitakyushu International
Association（公財）北九州国際交流協会
20

21

Kurume Scholarship for
Foreign Students

S

COMCITY 3rd fl., 3-15-3 Kurosaki,
Yahatanishi-ward, Kitakyushu-city,
Fukuoka 806-0021
Tel 093-643-5931 Fax 093-643-6466

SS

Kurumeria 6F 3-11 Mutsumonmachi, Kurume, Fukuoka 830-0031
Tel 0942-31-1717 Fax 0942-31-3210
http://welcom-kurume.com/
ktie@ktarn.or.jp

F S

Kurume Encouragement
Subsidy for Foreign Students
Oita-ken
大分県
22

23

Foreign Student Scholarship
Kagoshima Prefectural
Government
鹿児島県

Designated
Schools in Japan−

Fukuoka pref.
（exc, Fukuoka City）

Asia

U
M
D
F
・ S
S

DesignatedCountries

−

CT
JC
U
R
M
D

−

Dependant
on individual
scholarship−

Dalian in China

Kitakyushu city,
Fukuoka

10-1 Kamoike-shimmachi
Kagoshima-city 890-8577
Tel 099-286-2306 Fax 099-286-5522

The Scholarship for Privately kouryuu@pref.kagoshima.lg.jp
Financed Foreign Students
in Kagoshima

S

Y（The
amount ofJapanese
Government(MEXT)
Scholarship
including thisscholarship）

Depend on
individual
scholarship

Y（Coditional)−

Y
Single50/M
One wholives withfamily100/M

Additional

Requirements

N

−

−

S

−

−

S

CT(4-)
JC
U
M
D

−

−

Oita pref.

Kagoshima pref.

1y

60/M
N

Students who want towork in Fukuoka

N

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

D

20

20/50

D, I

Not fixed 42/64

1y
as a generalrule300-500/Y

１y as a generalrule(possible
for extension)
Dependant
on individual
scholarship

20/M

1y

7
2/2
(planned)
Apr.Early May

D, I
8/22
11
( ※ only(planned new
applicants)

Mid May-Mid June

1y
Oct.
（Nov.-Dec.)

N

Grantees

Selection

Apr.-May

Exact duration to be
determined by thebenefactor

Japanese
LanguageCT(4-5)JC
U
M
D

Duration

Application
Period100/Y
N

Kurume, Fukuoka

Contents(¥1,000)

20/M

−

UJ
JL
PT
International Policy Division, Oita
Prefectural Government 3-1-1
Ohte-machi, Oita-city, Oita 870-8501 S
Tel 097-506-2045
a10140@pref.oita.lg.jp

YSingle20/M
Family40/M*4NonStudent
VisaY

Fukuoka
Metropolitan Area−

CT(4-5)
JC
A
U
R
M
D

−

Fukuoka pref.

−

JC
U
M
D

Sekihara Dalian International
Students' Scholarshipwww.kitaq-koryu.jp/en/lifeinfo/
foundation.html
kia@kitaq-koryu.jp
Kurume Bureau of Tourism
and International Exchange（公財）久留米観光コンベン
ション国際交流協会

S

CT
JC
U
R
M
D

*5

*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

D, I

3-4
2/7
(planned)

Selected, 30
appliedthrough
School

28/28

40

22/22

10/Y

−

N

N

Students living in Oita 30/M

1yApr.-May

D

80

80/80

−

N

N

Privately financed
students
living in Kagoshima

1yApr.-May

D

10

10/18

20/M

Ⅲ .Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations

Fukuoka International Exchange ACROS Fukuoka 1-1-1 Tenjin, ChuoFoundation
ku, Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 810-0001（公財）福岡県国際交流センター Tel 092-725-9200 Fax 092-725-9206*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

10

*1

24

Satsumasendai City
Scholarship for Foreign
Students

3-22 Kanda-cho, Satsumasendai-city,
Kagoshima 895-8650
Tel 0996-23-5111 (ext.5772)
global@city.satsumasendai.lg.jp

Inquiry

Satsuma sendai-shi
薩摩川内市

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailS

Eligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of ScholarshipS*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

U

−

DesignatedCountries−

Designated
Schools in Japan

Satsumasendai
city,
Kagoshima*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)−

Y*4
NonStudent
Visa

N

Additional

Requirements

Students who willenroll at a school in
Satsumasendai for
1 year, and live inSatsumasendai

Contents(¥1,000)

10/M

Duration

1yApplication
PeriodSelection

At anytime

D

Grantees/
Applications
Grantees
for thePrevious Year

10

11

1/10

Ⅲ .Scholarships by Local Governments and Local International Associations

[MEMO]

13

IV. Scholarships by Private Foundations*1
S : School
F : Foundation*2 Qualifier
HS : High School Students
CT : College of Technology Students
PT : Professional Training College Students
UJ : University Japanese Program Students
JL : Japanese Language Institute Students

JC : Junior College Students
M : Master's Program Students
A : Auditors (Undergraduate)
D : Doctoral Program Students
U : Undergraduate Students
R : Research Students (Graduate)
P : Professional Degree Program*1

Eligibility*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

The Asahi Glass Foundation（公財）旭硝子財団

The Asian Foundation forInternational Scholarship
Interchange
3 （一財）アジア国際交流奨学財
団

S

S

M
D

S

S

M

under 35

U

under 30

1-9-8-2F Kukuchi Amagasaki-city
Hyogo 661-0977
Tel 06-6493-6257 Fax 06-6499-7170
www.asian-foundation.org
info@chuken.org

S

S

−

M

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan

28 designatedThailand,
universties
Indonesia, China, (Consult the
Korea, Viet Nam international
student adviser)*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)*4
NonStudent
Visa

−

Y
120/M

Y

China

16 universities(Consult theinternational
student adviser)Social Science

N

N

Asia

Consult theinternational
student adviser

−

N

N

under 35

Atsumi International
Foundation（公財）渥美国際交流財団
Iizuka Takeshi ScholarshipFoundation（公財）飯塚毅育英会

56

3-5-8 Sekiguchi, Bunkyo-ku,
Tokyo 112-0014
Tel 03-3943-7612 Fax 03-3943-1512
www.aisf.or.jp/index.php
Iizuka Takeshi Scholarship
1758 Tsuruta-cho, Utsunomiya-city,
Tochigi 320-8644
Tel 028-649-2121 Fax 028-648-0700
itsf@tkc.co.jp

Ichihara International
Scholarship Foundation（公財）市原国際奨学財団

F F

F S

c/o D-Museum 1-22 Kamotsukicho,
Nakamura-ward, Nagoya-city, Aichi
453-0843
F
Tel 052-413-6777 Fax 052-413-3838 ・ S
S
www.ichihara-isf.or.jp

D (final
year)−

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

150/M

Duration

Application
PeriodFor themaximum Apr.
of 2y for M -Mid May
and 3y for D

Selection

Grantees

D, I

18

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

−

1y-2y

Jan.
-Early Mar.

D, I

Some

Not yetdetermined1yDec.-Jan.

D, I, W

Some

2/7

250/M

1y

Sep. 1Sep. 30

D, I

16
(Including 16/97
Japanese)

D, I

5
3/8
students

D

20

120/M

60/M

70/M

D

4

Y=Plural grants permitted, N=Not permitted
Y=Applicable, N=Not applicable
D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others−

Kanto area

−

Y
100/M

Y
（No
Restriction）

U
M
D

30 or
under

−

Tochigi pref.

−

Y

N

50/M

Scholarships
are available
while inuniversity
Late Jan.and can
Early Feb.
continue
through
graduateschool

U
M
D

−

−

Aichi pref.

−

N

N

50/M

1y
Early July(paid every
Oct. 15
3 m)

20/32

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

2nd Floor, Science Plaza 5-3,
Yonbancho Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
102-0081
Tel +81 3 5275-0620
1
Fax +81 3 5275-0871
www.af-info.or.jp/en/scholarship/
about.html
scholarship@af-info.or.jp
Association for Asian
2-16-8hanakawado,Taito-ward,
Educational Exchange (AEE)Tokyo 111-0033（公財）アジア教育文化交流協 Tel 03-5830-6545 Fax 03-5830-6546
2会
aeetabko@blue.ocn.ne.jp

Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

*3
*4
*5

*1

ITO Foundation forInternational Education
Exchange Scholarships for
7 Foreign Students（公財）伊藤国際教育交流財団
外国人奨学金8F Edo Bldg. 2-3-4 Nihonbashi
honcho, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-0023
Tel 03-3274-6250 Fax 03-3274-6252

Iwaki Scholarship Foundation（公財）岩城留学生奨学会

19-8 Nihonbashi Koamicho, Chuoku, Tokyo 103-8434
Tel 03-3668-1821 Fax 03-3668-1822

www.itofound.or.jp/
外国人奨学金制度

8

Yaesu h+BLDG. 3F, 2-4-11, Yaesu ,Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0028
Tel 03-6225-2400 Fax 03-3231-7070

The Iwatani International
Scholarships

information@iwatani-foundation.
or.jp

Inner Trip Foundation
1-9-8 Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo,（公財）インナートリップ国際 106-0041
交流協会
Tel 03-3585-2533 Fax 03-5563-2547
www.itf.or.jp
10
info@itf.or.jp

11

F F

S

The Iwatani Naoji
Foundation（公財）岩谷直治記念財団

The Urakami ScholarshipFoundation（公財）浦上奨学会

Ryobi Limited 762 Mesaki-cho, Fuchushi, Hiroshima 726-8628
Tel 0847-41-1140 Fax 0847-41-5111

Eligibility

S

12

9F YASAKA Shijo Karasuma Bldg.,
79 Kankobokocho, Muromachi
Higashi Iru, Shijodori, Shimogyoward, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 600-8009
Tel 075-255-9310 Fax 075-255-9311

F S

S

S

S

S

13

Grants for Non-Japanese
Researchers

7-1 Shiba-5chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo
108-8001
Tel 03-3457-7711 Fax 03-3798-7818
www.candc.or.jp/en/grants.html

The Emori Asian Student
NICCA CHEMICAL Co., Ltd. 4-23-1
Scholarship Foundation
Bunkyo, Fukui-city, Fukui 910-8670
14 （公財）江守アジア留学生育英 Tel 0776-25-8550 Fax 0776-25-4798
会SS

Designated
Schools in Japan−−

Desirably
under 30

Desirably
Asian countries
under 30

M

under 30
East Asia,
Southeast Asia

About 6
designateduniversities in
Kanto region(Consult theinternational
student adviser)−D

under 35

U(3-4)

30 or
under

M
D

35 or
under

Asia (Southeast
Asia, South Asia,
Central Asia, WestGreater Tokyo
Asia, Mongolia,
Area
Taiwan), Latin
America

M
D

35 or
under

China(Dalian)
Thailand

M(1)
D(2)

F F

DesignatedCountries

M
D

U(3)

www.sgh-foundation.or.jp/scholar/
The NEC C&C Foundation（公財）NEC C&C 財団

M(1)

Ｆ Ｆ

urakamishougakukai@ryobi-group.co.jp
SGH Foundation（公財）SGH 財団*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

Indonesia,
Under 27 Singapore,
Malaysia,
Thailand, Brunei,
Cambodia,
Under 35 Myanmar, Viet
Nam, Philippines,
Laos

D

40 or
under

U(1-4)

under 30

M(1-2)
D(1-4)−

Asia
under 35

Hiroshima U*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

Selection

National andpublic universities
in Fukui pref.

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious YearN

Y
Spouse ofJapanese
National

180/M

Within 2y

Oct. 1-31

D, I

About 10 10/118

MedicalSciences,
Pharmaceutics,
Chemistry

N

N

100/M

2y(Apr.-)Nov. 1-Dec. 25

D, I

2-5

NaturalScience

N

N

150/M
Other

Within 2y(Apr.-)

Dec. 1-20

D, I

About 15 16/250

2y(June-)Apr. 1(up to 22m) May 14

D, I

About 7

1y

D, I

Hiroshima
2/2
U2

−

Y
50/M

N

−

N

N

−

N

N

University president's
recommendation
Participation inmonthly scholar
50/M
gatherings
Smoothly Japanesecommunication skills

Schoolrecommendation
required

100/M

Feb.

2y
Feb. 1(Apr.-Mar.) -Apr. 17

Computers,
Communications
and electron
devices, andtheir integrated
technologies

−

Y

N

N

N

125/M

Students who are
already or to beenrolled in school asof Apr. 1

50/M
60/M

2/3

12/15

20
D

180/M

−

Grantees

−

120/M
−

Duration

Application
PeriodⅣ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

9

Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

25/1115

1y

Mid JulyD, I
End of Sep.

-5

1y(Apr.-Mar.)

Apr.-May

13-15

5/11

5/11
D, I

6/12

14

15
*1

(NPO) LSH Asia ScholarshipFoundation(NPO)LSHアジア奨学会

203, 4-5-15 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku,
Tokyo, 151-0051
Tel 03-6271-4604 Fax 03-6455-5387

LSH Asia Scholarship15

http://lsh-asia-s.org
office@s-asia.org

Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailS

Eligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of ScholarshipS

www.otsukafoundation.org

S

S

JL

Odakyu Foundation（公財）小田急財団
Scholarship Ando Kinen
Syougakukin
安藤記念奨学金Kajima Ikueikai（公財）鹿島育英会
181-8-3 Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ward,
Tokyo 160-8309
Tel 03-3349-2473 Fax 03-3349-2499
www.odakyu-zaidan.or.jp/
scholarship/index_en.html
o-zaidan@odakyu-dentetsu.co.jp

Asia

about 45
designateduniversities

38 or
under

F F

U（3-4）
M
D

S
・ S
F

M
D

−

−

−

−

6-5-11 Akasaka, Minato-ward, Tokyo
107-8348
Tel 03-5544-1650 Fax 03-5544-1722
S

S

M(1)

Designated
Schools in Japan
Officiallyaccredited
Japanese language
institutes
accepting students(except
Department ofspecial courses ofJapanese language
attached touniversities)

M
D

16

17

−

DesignatedCountries

Under 30−

3 designateduniversities(Contact theFoundation)*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)−

Fields directly
related to Human
Health(Medicine,
Dentistry,
Pharmacology,
Engineering),
Business
Administration
Fields directly
related to Human
Health(Medicine,
Dentistry,
Pharmacology,
Biology,Engineering,
Nutrition,
Physical
Education),
Business
Administration−

U of Tokyo, Tokyo
I of Technology,
Civil
Tohoku U, Kyoto
engineering,U, Osaka U,
Architectural
Waseda U, Tokyo
engineering
U of Science,
Tokyo Toshi U

N*4NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

N

Contents(¥1,000)

20/M

Duration

5m (Aug.Dec.)

2000/Y,
1500/Y,
1000/YNN

1yY
1800/YNY

N

July 1-31

Schoolrecommendation
required

Selection

O(Essay)Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

about 50

61/92

90
74
(expected(grantees)
number)Oct.-Nov.

2000/Y,
1500/Y,
1000/Y(in the caseof plural
grants 500/
Y)

Y

Application
PeriodD, I
90(expected 76/320
number)Mar. 10 Apr.25

30/M

2y

Apr.-May

D

3(Designated 2/3
Schools)

100/M

2y

Apr. 1-30

I, D

16

13/13

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship
3-2-27 Otedori, Chuo-ku, Osaka-city
Foundation
Osaka 540-0021（公財）大塚敏美育英奨学財団 Tel 06-6105-0870*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

*1
Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

Kato Asao International
Shanbo-ru Imadegawa, 156
Scholarship Foundation
Higashijouzenji-cho, Kamigyo-ward,（公財）加藤朝雄国際奨学財団 Kyoto-city, Kyoto 602-8468
Tel 075-414-0550 Fax 075-414-0555

19

20

※

S

4-16-29 Sakae, Naka-ward, Nagoyacity, Aichi 460-0008
Tel 052-262-5031 Fax 052-262-5036

Kamei Memorial Foundation（公財）亀井記念財団

3-1-18 Kokubun-cho, Aoba-ward,
Sendai-city, Miyagi 980-8583
Tel 022-264-6239 Fax 022-264-6011

21

S

S

−

−

Aichi pref.

−−

Miyagi pref.

M(2)
D(2-)

−

Asian countries
and othercountries

Hyogo pref.

Additional

Requirements

−

N

N

−

Y

N

−

Y
less than70/M
Yless than
60/M

N

N

N

−

Academic advisor's
recommendation
requiredSchoolrecommendation
required

U
JC
PT

−

−

N

Students withY
“Permanent
Permanent
Residence” visa fromresident
Korea

M
D
The Kambayashi ScholarshipFoundation（公財）神林留学生奨学会
24

Asia Bunka Kaikan 2-12-13,
Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 1138642
S
Tel 03-3946-6236
・ S
Fax 03-5981-8445
F

M
D

Kyoritsu Foundation
Scholarship−

25

Kyoritsu Maintenance
Scholarship

Young Steel Scholarship

PT
JC
U
M
D

kif-info@dormy.co.jp
S

35 designatedAsian countries & universities
regions(contact theschool)

Asia

JL
PT
JC
U
U

−

N

N

N

−

S

Early Mar.
(planned)

D, I

Not fixed 13

200/Y

1y

Mid Apr.May 31

D, I

10

50/M

D, I

60/M

Minimum
years
required for Apr.-May
graduation/completion

50/M

1y

D, O

Grantees

130/M

Jan.-Feb.

500/Y

Refer to thewebsite−

130/M

Not fixed 17/18

51y

Apr.-May(planned)D

Not fixed 64/138

6/16

1y

1y (Apr.-)

60/M

6/5

21/47

Mid Jan.
-Mid Mar.

D

100/M

N
Y
50/M

Korea

Recommendationfrom the designateduniversity required

12/70

Not fixed 3/7

1000/Y

info@kambayashi-zaidan.or.jp
Kyoritsu International
4F, 2-17-3 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ward,
Foundation
Tokyo 101-0021（一財）共立国際交流奨学財団 Tel 03-5295-0205 Fax 03-5295-0206

April
Admission
1y - 2yAutumnal
Admission
1.5ySelection

120/Y
Korean, Japanese
under 30 majoring inkorean studies

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

Duration

Application
Period※※ April Admission D(2-3)
Autumnal Admission D(2)For those in 4-year Doctorʼs 150/M
Program such as medicine or
dentistry etc April
Admission D(3-4)
Autumnal Admission D(3)

HS
CT
F F

Contents(¥1,000)※ April Admission M
Autumnal Admission M(1)M
D

6F, 4-6-18 Mita, Minato-ward，Tokyo108-0073
Tel 03-5419-9171 Fax 03-5419-9172
choi2006@kref.or.jp

U
M
D

S

Kawanishi Memorial
1-1 Shinmeiwa-cho, Takarazuka-city,
Shinmaywa Education
Hyogo 665-8550
Foundation
Tel 0798-52-1234 Fax 0798-56-5001
22F S（公財）川西記念新明和教育財団

23

under 35

*4
NonStudent
Visa

Schoolrecommendation
requiredU(3-4)

kmfo@kamei.co.jp

The Korea Educational
Foundation（公財）韓国教育財団

Asia
※※

Designated
Schools in Japan
Kyoto U, Kyoto
I of Technology,
Kyoto City U ofArts, Aichi Gakuin
U, Osaka U ofCommerce, Kyoto U
of Foreign Studies,
Ritsumeikan U,
Kwansei Gakuin
U, Osaka U, Osaka
Pref. U
Kobe U

under 30SS

DesignatedCountries*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

Kamiyama ScholarshipFoundation（財）上山奨学財団*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

Early Nov.
- Jan. 31

10-15

9/30
（+ continuation
9)

15

15
(grantees)

20

25(grantees)

1

−

D

16

17
*1
Inquiry

The Kubota Fund
（公益信託）久保田豊基金

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

Designated
Schools in Japan

F F

CT
PT
JC
U
R
M
D

−

3-1-100 Tsukide, Higashi-ku,
Kumamoto, 862-8502
Tel 096-234-6867 Fax 096-234-6967
www.pu-kumamoto.ac.jp
ciee@pu-kumamoto.ac.jp

27

5-18 Nishinomaru-cho, Takamatsucity, Kagawa 760-0021
Tel 087-811-0553 Fax 087-811-0563

F F

D

S

U
R
M
D

S

35 or
under

−

Developing
countries all
through theworld, whose
GDP per capita
must be less than
US$ 7000/year(nominal price).

−

People's Republicof Bangladesh,
Kingdom of
Cambodia,
People's Republicof China, India,
Republic ofIndonesia,
Republic ofIraq, Mongolia,
Republic of thePhilippines，Pref. U of
Kingdom of
Kumamoto
Thailand，
Taiwan，Republicof Kenya，Republic of
Seychelles，
United Republicof Tanzania，Republic of
Kazakhstan，
Kyrgyz Republic，Federative
Republic of Brazil−

Kagawa pref.

*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Focusing on
academic
specialties thatwill contributeto thedevelopmentof developing
countries/
regions.
(Preferably
Civil
Engineering,ElectricalEngineering,
MechanicalEngineering,
AgriculturalEngineering，
Environmental
Studies orDevelopment
Studies.)

Environmental
and Symbiotic
Sciences(Mercury)

−

Y

N

Y

*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

Duration

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

Early Dec.
-Mid Jan.
(Pleaserefer to the D“Application
Guide” toconfirm.)12

12/1322

2/2

Application
PeriodY

Please read“Application Guide,”
to be updated anduploaded to the official
website around theend of November- early December,carefully and100/M
thoroughly. If yourapplication is foundto have violated any
terms of the Guide,
the application will be
automatically rejectedfrom the selection
process of grantees.

N

Applicants who pass anentrance examinationof a PhD Program，Graduate School ofEnvironmental &Symbiotic Sciences,
Pref. U of Kumamoto,
Selection Method for
Non-Japanese (Special
150/M，
Admission Quota
Transportation
for International
to/from Japan, 3y
Postgraduate
Entrance Fee，
Scholarship for
Tuition, etc
Research on
Mercury)，enter
the Pref. Univ. of
Kumamoto，and
conduct researchon mercury at
Collaborative
Graduate School with
National Institute for
Minamata Disease.

Early MayMid May

N

25/M
Recommendation from 50/M
university in Kagawa
pref.
100/M

Late MayMid June1y1y(Apr.Mar.)2y(Apr.Mar.)

Selection

D, W, I

D, I

TBD

4/4

〃

0/4

〃

0/4

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

26

Kuraoka Shogakukai
Foundation
28 （公財）倉岡奨学会

DesignatedCountries

The Secretarial Office for theManaging Committee, The Kubota
Fund
c/o Nippon Koei Co., Ltd.
5-4 Koujimachi, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 102-8539
kubota-fund@bx.n-koei.co.jp
www.kubota-fund.org/

Prefectural University of
Kumamoto International
Postgraduate Scholarship for
Research on Mercury
熊本県立大学水銀研究留学生
奨学金

Eligibility*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

*1
InquiryKDDI Foundation（公財）KDDI 財団

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

DesignatedCountries

29

S

Kohnan Asia Scholarship
2-11 Daikou-cho, Kagoshima-city,
Foundation
Kagoshima 892-0825（公財）興南アジア国際奨学財 Tel 099-219-3690 Fax 099-219-3570
30
団

S

S

S

Rokko Scholarship FundInternational Kyowa
Scholarship Foundation
32 （公財）国際協和奨学会

info@ksyc.jp

SS2-4-7-201 Nagata-cho, Chiyoda-ward,
Tokyo 100-0014
Tel 03-3580-2469 Fax03-3580-6078
F S

M
D

35 or
under

U(4)

30 or
under

M
D
PT
UJ
JL
JC
U
M
D
CT
PT
U
M
D

35 or
under

−

−

−

Telecommunications in thefields of Law,
Politics,
Economics,
Society,
Culture andTechnology

Y
100/M

N

33

Up to 100/M

6m or 12m

Aug.
(planned)

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

D

10

16/21

−

Y
30/M

N

70/M

1y

Early Feb.
-Late Mar.

D

30

30/41

Asia

Hyogo pref.

−

N

N

50/M

1y

Feb. 1Feb. 28

D

6

6/37

−

N

N

120/M

Up to 2yNov.

D, I, O

5

7
(grantees)

N

N

Fluent Japanesecommunication skills
100/M
are required
School recommendation
required

within 3y

Apr.

D

2

2/5

N

N

Students/international
students who follow therules of Article 19 of the 30/M
Immigration Control
Act2y

Acceptapplication
at any timeD−

Schools inTokyo and its
environs

S

D

−

−

F F

UJ
JL
PT
JC
A
U
R
M
D
P

−

−

Contact the school

International Human resource 2-17-17, Nagata-chou, chiyoda-ku,
Network Organization
Tokyo 100-0014
Foundation（IHNO）
Tel 03-6550-8811 Fax 03-6550-8822（公財）国際人材交流支援機構

Limited to target
countries

Requirements

Grantees

Selection

Designatedschools in Kyushu
region19 designateduniversities in
Kyoto(Contact theschool.)S

Duration

Application
PeriodAsian countries

The International Foundation
3-2 Oeyama-cho, Goryo, Nishikyofor Japanese Studies
ward, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 610-1102（財）国際日本文化研究交流財 Tel 075-332-1868 Fax 075-333-1565
団

34

43 designateduniversities(contact theschool)Additional

Contents(¥1,000)

Psychology,
Geography,
Sociology,
Politics,
Anthropology,
History of
ScientificTechnology,
Philosophy,
History,
Literature,
Economics−

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

Kobe Student Youth Center
4-9-22 Yahata-cho, Nada-ward, Kobe,（公財）神戸学生青年センター Hyogo 657-0051
31

Designated
Schools in Japan

3-10-10 Iidabashi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
102-8460
grant@kddi-foundation.or.jp*5*4
NonStudent
Visa*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

501/500

18

19
*1

General Scholarship
35
Special Reseach Fellowship

Inquiry

Kobayashi Foundation（公財）小林財団

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

General Scholarship
4-4-10 Doshomachi, Chuo-ward,
Osaka 541-0045
Tel 06-6203-0830 Fax 06-6222-2458(Tokyo Office)Zentoku Roppongi Building East
5F, 1-7-27, Roppongi, Minato-ward,
Tokyo 106-0032
Tel 03-5575-7525 Fax 03-3505-5377*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

DesignatedCountries

S

S

M
D

35 or
under

Designatedschools (Refer tothe Website)

Asia

Tamachi Station Tower N, 3-1-1
Shibaura,Minato-ku,
Tokyo 108-0023,JapanTEL 03-6435-3388 FAX 03-64353165−

M
D

College Women's Associationof Japan (CWAJ)（社）CWAJ
39

Graduate Scholarship for
Non-Japanese Women to
Study in Japan

Structured Finance Group Industrial
Finance Division, The Bank ofFukuoka Ltd., 1-8-3 Otemon Chuoward, Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 810S
8693
Tel 092-723-2555
CWAJ Scholarship Committee
2-24-13-703 Kami-osaki,
Shinagawa-ward, Tokyo 141-0021
scholarshipinquiry@cwaj.org

Y
50/M

N

PharmacyU

https://sisf.or.jp/en/scholarship-2/ F F
foreign-studies-2/self-supporting/・ ・
sisf@sato-global.com
S S

Shiiki Masakazu Memorial
Scholarship for Asian Student（公益信託）椎木正和記念アジ
38 ア留学生奨学基金

Requirements

Duration

150/M

2y

180/M

M 2y
D 3y

200/M

Up to
graduation/completion

Application
PeriodSelection

S

M
D

−

F F

PhD

−

−

Indonesia,
Singapore,
Philippines,
Malaysia, Brunei,
Thailand, Viet
Nam, Laos,
Cambodia,
Myanmar,India, Sri Lanka,
Maldives,
Pakistan,
Nepal, Bhutan,
Bangladesh，
Timor-Leste

Asia

The Aichi
Prefectural U of
Fine Arts, Kyoto
City U of Arts,
Kyoto U of theArts, Joshibi U of
Art and Design,
Tokyo U of theArts, Musashino
Art U, Tama Art
U, U of Tsukuba,,
Hiroshima City U,
Tohoku U of
Art and Design,
Kanazawa C of Art,
Tokyo Zokei U,
Nihon UYN

Attendance at thedesignated meetings 30/M
and events is required

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year55
(including 36/47
extension)
D, I
15(including 4/5
extension)

2yApr.(Apr.-Mar.) Early May

D, I

10

10/66

150/M

−

−

N

N

Max 2y(range ofa single
degreecourse)(1)MayAug.
(planned)
D, I(2)Nov.-Jan.
(planned)(1)15/152(1)About(2)7/45
15(Mar.
(2)A few
2021)

600/Y

1y

Mid Mar.Mid May

D

6

6/22

2000/Y1y

Not fixed

D, I

2

2
(grantees)

Must attend abimonthly cultural
exchange meeting
180/M

Fukuoka pref.

−

Japanese
Paintings, Oil
Paintings,
Prints

Early Feb.Early Mar.

Grantees

−

−

N

N

−

Y
1500/YN

WomenⅣ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

U(3-4)M
D

F
U(3 〜 4)
35 or
・ S
M
under
S
D

37

Additional

Contents(¥1,000)−

http://sato-museum.la.coocan.jp/
english/sato-museum@nifty.com

Sato Yo International
Scholarship Foundation（公財）佐藤陽国際奨学財団*4
NonStudent
Visa

U(3-4)

Sato International Cultural
31-10 Daikyocho, Shinjuku-ward,
Scholarship Foundation
Tokyo 160-0015（公財）佐藤国際文化育英財団 Tel 03-3358-6021 Fax 03-3358-6023

36

Designated
Schools in Japan*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

*1

Shunju Scholarship Foundation 5F Nikka Edogawabashi Bldg. lst（公財）春秋育英会
1-45-15, Sekiguchi, Bunkyo-ward,
Tokyo 112-8677
40
Tel 03-5225-0831 Fax 03-5225-0832
Syunpu Dormitory（公財）春風学寮
One Seed Scholarship
41

Senshu ScholarshipFoundation
42 （公財）千趣留学生奨学財団

Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

U
F S
M

http://shunpu.org
shunpugakuryo@shunpu.sakura.
ne.jp

3-1-1 Kaigandori chuouku Kobe-city
650-0024
Tel 078-335-2177 Fax 078-335-2178

Southeast Asia

Designated
Schools in Japan

−

−

Y

*4
NonStudent
Visa

35 or
under

S F

U
M
D

−

U(3-4)

S

www.takasesf.or.jp/english/
eguidelines.html
info@takasesf.or.jp

S

S

East andSoutheast Asia

Under 30−S

1-10-9 Shimbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
105-0004
Tel 03-3571-9401 Fax 03-3571-4622

China, USA,
Korea, Southeast
Asia

M
D

Under 35

U
M
D

−

−

Additional

Requirements

N

Contents(¥1,000)

30/M

Duration

20/0Minimum
years
required for Mar.
graduation/completion

I

20-30

25/55

2y
Apr. 1(Maximum) -Mid May

D

10-13

14/21

1y（you canJuly-Latereapply forAug.
up to 2y）

D

14-15

13/20

Y

N

Hyogo pref.

−

N

N

Japanese language
ability required

Designated
Universities

Y

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

D, I

−

−

Grantees

Pleasecontact the
4/4school /foundation−

Hokkaido U,
Tohoku U,
U of Tsukuba ,U of Tokyo, Tokyo
I of Technology,
Hitotsubashi U,
Waseda U,
Keio U, Sophia
U, Yokohama
National U,
Nagoya U, Kyoto
U, Osaka U, Kobe
U, Kyushu U,
Ritsumeikan Asia
Pacific U, Chiba
U, Okayama U,
Hiroshima U,
Kumamoto U,
International U. ofJapan

SelectionDUp tograduation May 15/completion(1)Respect for andinterest in Christianity
80/M, from
(2)Living with otherwhich youJapanese students inare supposed
M: 2y
the dormitory
to pay the
D: 3y(3)Obeying themonthly
dormitory spirit(loverent andand trust each other)board(65/M)
and the basic rules(4)Male100/M

Application
PeriodJune-Aug.
Jan.-Mar.

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

MD

2-1-1 Uchisaiwaicho , Chiyoda-ward,
Tokyo 100-8691
Tel 03-6871-2800 Fax 03-6871-5561

43

44

35 or
under

F F

sojitz-zaidan@sojitz.com

TAKASE ScholarshipFoundation（公財）タカセ国際奨学財団

30 or
under

DesignatedCountries*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

5-3-12 Kyodo, Setagaya-ward, Tokyo
156-0052
Tel 03-3425-6427

senshu@issf.or.jp
Sojitz Foundation（公財）双日国際交流財団*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

70/M

N

N

Schoolrecommendation
requiredJapanese language
ability required
100/M

Ｙ
30/M

N

Recommended
student by universities
100/M
in Japan

20

21
*1

Takayama International
Education Foundation (TIEF)（公財）高山国際教育財団

SVAX Shinjuku B Bldg 2-9-23
Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ward, Tokyo
160-0022
Tel 03-3225-8058 Fax 03-3355-7654

45

TIEF@takayama-foundation.or.jp

Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailS

Eligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)
JL

−

U(1)

Under 30
Asia

S
M
D

The Korean ScholarshipFoundation（公財）朝鮮奨学会

F F

1-8-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,
Tokyo 160-0023
Tel 03-3343-5757 Fax 03-3344-3947

47

S

S

Under 35

Designated
Schools in Japan*4
NonStudent
Visa

Y
50/M

Designatedschools(Refer to thewebsite)−Osaka pref.

Science &Technology

N
70/M

Additional

Requirements*Japanese language
Institute students
within 1 year and 1
month since arrival in
Japan

U(1)
M(1)
D(1)

−

JC
U(1-6)

Under 30

Asia

48

www.tsuzuki.or.jp/category/info/

U
S

East Asian Circle of Applied
Technology (EACAT)（公財）東亜留学生育友会−

50

Under 30

Kanto region−

Toka Kyoiku Bunka Koryu
8-2-12 Ginza, Chuo-ward, Tokyo 104Zaidan
0061（公財）東華教育文化交流財団 Tel 03-3571-7613 Fax 03-3572-5943
info@donghua.or.jp

170/M
2y
190/M

Early Mar.
-Early May

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

27

23/26

21

20/21

19

17/22

6

7/12

D, I

N

50/M

Minimum
years
Mar.required for
Early May
graduation/completion

D

Y

Y

Applicant with nonstudent visa need toapply to the foundation 40/M
directly.

1y・Application
by internet
D, I
Apr. 11-May 13−

Under 35

Graduate
School of
The University ofInterdiscip
Tokyo Graduate
linarySchoolInformation
Studies
U of Tokyo, Tokyo
I of Technology,
Yokohama
National U,
Waseda U, Keio
Science,U, Tokyo U of
Technology,
Agriculture andAgriculture
Technology,
U of ElectroCommunications,
U of Tsukuba,
Hitotsubashi U−

5-6-4 Utsukushigaoka, Aoba-ward,
Yokohama-city, Kanagawa 225-0002
Tel 045-901-3210

49

1y
Early Dec.
(Apr.-Mar.) -Early Feb.

70/M

S
M
D

Selection

25/M

Korea

M

N

Under 40

24-5, Sakuragaoka, Shibuyaku,
Tokyo 150-0031
Tel 03-3464-0831 Fax 03-3464-0835

110/M

Duration

Application
PeriodUnder 40

D
Tsuzuki international
Scholarship Foundation（一財）都築国際育英財団
International Student
Scholarship

Contents(¥1,000)

F F

M
D

35 or
under

F F

U(3-)
M
D

−

Asia

China, Hong kong,
Macau, Taiwan

−

−

Y
50/M

N

60/M

Y

N

Residents in thevicinity of Tokyo andKanagawa

Y（50/M）

N

Junior, Senior, Master's/
100/M
PHD student

30/M

1y

Jan.Mid Mar.

297/712
Undecided (Newapplicants)
41/86
(New
Undecided applicants)
(M+D)
28/48
(New
applicants)
2

3/15

1

1/2

D, W

1y

Jan.-Feb.

D, I

10

10/114

Within 2y

Nov. 1Nov. 20

D10

10/223

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

Takizaki Memorial Trust
The Mitsubishi UFJ Trust &（公益信託）滝崎記念アジア留 Banking Co., Ltd.,
学生奨学基金3-36-16 Nakano, Nakano-ku, Tokyo46
164-0001
Tel 0120-622372 Fax 03-5328-0586

DesignatedCountries*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

*1
Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

Tokio Marine Kagami
1-5-1 Omorikita, Ota-ward, Tokyo
Memorial Foundation
143-0016（公財）東京海上各務記念財団 Tel 03-3761-6499 Fax 03-3761-5261

51

Scholarship for ASEAN
Students

54

55

56

57

M(1-2)

S

1-8-11, Kandasurugadai, Chiyodaku,
Tokyo 101-0062
Tel 03-3293-5424 Fax 03-3293-5570

1-7-1 Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ward,
Tokyo 100-0006

S

Designated
Schools in JapanU of Tokyo, Tokyo
I of Technology,
Hitotsubashi
U, Tsukuba
U, Tokyo U of
Foreign Studies,
ASEAN countries
Waseda U, Keio U,
Sophia U, Kyoto
U, Tohoku U,
Osaka U, Nagoya
U, Hokkaido U,
Kyushu U*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

Duration

Application
PeriodSelection

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

−

N

N

180/M

Minimum
years
Feb. 1required for-Apr. 7
graduation/completion

−

Y
360/Y

N

30/M

1y

N

N

50/M

Minimumyears required Apr. 1
for graduation/ -June 30
completion

D

5

5/28

180/M

1y
Extendable
Early Oct.
byreselection

D, I

8

6/6

D, I

5

5/16

May 6
-May 12

D, I

A few
number

6/86

D(1-3)

35 or
under

F F

U(1-2)
JC(1-2)
PT(1-2)

−

−

−

F F

D

28 or
under(attheapplication)

−

−

−

Designatedschools in the
Metropolitan Area

−

N

N

China

Aichi pref.

−

N

N

50/M

1y

Mid Jan.Mid Mar.

D

5

4/4

D

1

0/0

Electricity,
EnergyTonen International
Scholarship Foundation（公財）東燃国際奨学財団

W Bldg. 1-8-15 Kohnan, Minatoward, Tokyo 108-8005

Toyoaki ScholarshipFoundation（公財）豊秋奨学会

c/o Toyodaboshoku 1-1 Toyoda-cho,
Kariya-city, Aichi 448-8651
S
Tel 0566-26-0384 Fax 0566-26-0384

Nagashima Bunka Zaidan（公財）長島文化財団

3-42-18 Take, Kagoshima-city,
Kagoshima 890-0045
Tel 099-250-5400 Fax 099-250-5478

F F

U
R
M
D

−

Asia

Kagoshima U

−

N

Y

30/M

1y
Apr. 20(Apr.-Mar.) -May 15

Japan-Korea Culture
Association（公財）日韓文化協会

403 Ichikawa Buildence, 4-1-7
Takadanobaba, Shinjuku-ward,
Tokyo 169-0075
Tel 03-6844-8408 Fax 03-6844-8546

F F

U(2-4)
M
D

−

Korea

In and around
Tokyo

−

N

N

20/M

1y

Early MayMid June

D, I

2

2/2

69 designateduniversities

Science &Technology(except
MedicalScience,
Pharmaceutics,
Dentistry)

Y

N

300/Y

1y

Apr.-Nov

D

TBD

80/80

S

S

M(1)
D

35 or
under

S

M
D (final
year)

35 or
under

info@nikkanbunkakyokai.or.jp
JGC-S ScholarshipFoundation（公財）日揮・実吉奨学会
58

30 or
under

DesignatedCountries*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Grant for Post-Graduate
Students from Abroad

15-6 Nihonbashikabutocho, Chuoku, Tokyo 103-0026
Tel 03-3666-8020 Fax 03-3666-8021
www.jgcs.or.jp

S
・ S
F

U
M
D

−

−

Schoolrecommendation
required

Please contact yourschoolⅣ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

TOKYO YWCA
“Japanese Mothers forInternational Students”
52
Movement（公財）東京 YWCA 「留学生の母親」運動TEPCO Memorial Foundation（公財）東電記念財団
53*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

22

23
*1

Eligibility*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

F F

4-yearuniversity：
24 orunder、
6-yearuniversity：
26 or
under

Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

Nitori International Scholarship 3-6-20, Kamiya, Kita-ku, Tokyo
Foundation
115-0043（公財）似鳥国際奨学財団
Tel 03-3903-3593 Fax 03-6741-1291
Uwww.nitori-shougakuzaidan.com
nitoriKSZ_09@nitori.jp
59

60

NGK Scholarship

2-56 Suda-cho, Mizuho-ward,
Nagoya, Aichi 467-8530
Tel 052-872-7399 Fax 052-872-7135
www.ngk-insulators.com/en/
sustainability/philanthropy/index.
html

S

S

26 or
under

U
M
D

Under 35

Designated
Schools in Japan

−

−

−

Available:
tuitionexemption(reduction),
temporaryscholarships,
loan-type
scholarships−

Aichi pref.

−

N

*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

Duration

Application
PeriodSelection

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year100

N

50-80/M

1ycheck website asneeded

W,D,I

Max
100

N

120/M

2y (Max)

Nov.8-Jan.24

D, I

13

21/33
(including
extension)

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

NGK Foundation forInternational Students（財）日本ガイシ留学生基金

M

DesignatedCountries*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

*1
Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of ScholarshipJapan Educational Exchanges 12F DLX building 1-13-1
and Services(JEES)
Nishishinbashi, Minatoku, Tokyo（公財）日本国際教育支援協会 105-0003
Educational Exchanges and Services
JEES International
OfficeScholarship(Study Support) Educational Exchanges Division
Student Services Department*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)Year)

CT(4-5)U(2-4)P
M
D

Tel 03-5454-5274
Fax 03-5454-5242

−

*5

*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)*4
NonStudent
Visa

Contents(¥1,000)

Duration

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

D

78

89
(Grantees)

Mar.-May

D

15

16(Grantees)

Mar.-May

D

75

72(Grantees)

D, I

4

5
(Grantees）

Application
PeriodSelection

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan

−

−

−

Y
50/M

N

40/M

2y

Mar.-May

−

−

Y
50/M

N

50/M

2y

N

30/M

1y

Additional

Requirementswww.jees.or.jp/
ix@jees.or.jp
JEES International
Scholarship(Priority
Countries)

TAISEI Scholarship forInternational Students(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)
61

S

S

−

CT(4-5)
U
P
M
D

−

−

Designatedschools (Contact
the university)

−

Y
50/M

−

Vietnam,Indonesia,
Thailand,Philippines,
Malaysia,
MyanmarDesignatedschools (Contact
the university)

Architecture
and Civil
Engineering

Y
50/M

N

150/M

Minimum
years
required for Oct.-Nov.
graduation/completion

M(1)

−

India, Indonesia,
Korea, Cambodia,
Singapore, Sri
Lanka, Thailand,
China, Myanmar,
Taiwan, Nepal,
Pakistan,
Bangladesh,
Philippines,
Bhutan, Brunei,
Vietnam,
Malaysia,
Maldives,
Mongolia, Laos,
Timor-Leste

Designateduniversities(Contact theuniversity)

Communication,
Information
Processing
Technology

N

N

120/M

2y

Mar.
-May

D

8

8
(Grantees）

U(3)
P
M
D

−

−

Designatedschools (Contact
the school)

Humanities,
SocialScience,Engineering

Y
50/M

N

100/M

2y

Oct.-Nov.

D

15

15
(Grantees）

U
M
D

−

−

Ritsumeikan Asia
Pacific U（APU）(Contact theschool)

−

Y
50/M

N

100/M

2y

Sep.-Jan.

D

10

10
(Grantees）

UP
M

JEES・DOCOMOInternational Student
Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)

JEES・Toyota Tsusho
International Student
Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)
JEES・MAKITA-JINICHIInternational Scholarship
Fund(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

JEES International
Scholarship(Employment
Promotion)

Students fromcountries which
send small
number of
students to Japan

U
P
M
D

24

25
*1
Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of ScholarshipJapan Educational Exchanges 12F DLX building 1-13-1
and Services(JEES)
Nishishinbashi, Minatoku, Tokyo（公財）日本国際教育支援協会 105-0003
Educational Exchanges and Services
Mitsubishi Corporation
OfficeInternational Scholarship
Educational Exchanges Division(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Student Services Department
Scholarship)
Tel 03-5454-5274
Fax 03-5454-5242*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)Year)

U(3,4. 5,6
if studying
in a 6-year
course)M
D

DesignatedCountries−−

Designated
Schools in Japan*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

Duration

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

D

50

46
(Grantees）

Selection

Nov-Jan.

Designateduniversities(Contact
the university)

−

N

N

U:120/M
M・D:150/
M

−

Y
50/M

N

100/M

2y

Oct.-Dec.

D, I

8

9
(Grantees）

Feb.-May.

D, I

1

1
(Grantees）

D

5

10
(Grantees）

www.jees.or.jp/
ix@jees.or.jp
Seiho Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)61

S

JEES・Tohkoh Jushi
International Student
Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)
JEES・T.Banaji Indian
Students Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)

S

U(3)
M(1)

−

China, Hongkong,Taiwan, Korea,
Indonesia,
Malaysia,
Thailand,Singapore,
Brunei,
Philippines,
DesignatedVietnam, Laos,
schools (Contact
Cambodia,
the school)
Myanmar,
Sri Lanka,
Bangladesh,
Mongol, Bhutan,
Nepal, India,
Pakistan, Macau,
East Timor,
Maldives

U
M
D−

DesignatedUnited States ofschools (Contact
America, Mexico,
the school)
Korea,Taiwan

−

N

N

80/M

1y-2y

U
Ｍ
Ｄ

−

IndianDesignatedschools (Contact
the school)

−

Y
50/M

N

100/M

Minimum
years
required for Oct.-Dec.
graduation/completion

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

Minimum
numberof yearsremainingin theofficial
courseperiodGrantees

Application
Period*1
Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailEligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of ScholarshipJapan Educational Exchanges 12F DLX building 1-13-1
and Services(JEES)
Nishishinbashi, Minatoku, Tokyo（公財）日本国際教育支援協会 105-0003
Educational Exchanges and Services
JEES・Jinnai International
OfficeStudent Scholarship
Educational Exchanges Division(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Student Services Department
Scholarship)
Tel 03-5454-5274
Fax 03-5454-5242*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

M

−

DesignatedCountries−*5

Designated
Schools in Japan*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Kagawa U(Contact theschool)AgricultureY
50/M

Chemistry,
Electrical andElectronic
Engineering,
NuclearPower
Engineering,
Information,
Metals &Materials

Y
50/M

*4
NonStudent
Visa

N

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

Duration

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious YearD

2

1(2020)(Grantees）

Application
PeriodSelection

May-July

80/M

2y

N

120/M

Minimum
years
required for Feb.-May
graduation/completion

D, I

3

2
(Grantees）

www.jees.or.jp/
ix@jees.or.jp
JEES・MHI Mirai
Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)

JEES・Aoki Corporation
International Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)
JEES・Jinnai International
Understanding Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)
Sumitomo Corporation
Oman International
Scholarship Program

JEES・JX Nippon
International Scholarship(Indonesia)
JEES・Mitsui Fudosan
Scholarship

JEES・Johnson Controls
Scholarship

S

S

−

−

M
D

−

−

Designatedschools（Contact
the school)

−

Y
50/M

N

10/M

1y

Oct.-Dec.

D

11

11
(Grantees）

U
M
D

−

−

Designatedschools（Contact
the school)

−

Y
50/M

N

50/M

1y-2y

Oct.-Dec.

D

16

7(Grantees）

M(1)

−

Oman

Designatedschools（Contact
the school)

−

N

N

152/M

Minimum
years
required for Irregular
graduation/completionD

4

1(Grantees）

M(1)

−

−

N

60/M
200/Y

Up to 2yOct.-Dec.

D

20(2020)(Grantees)U(3-4)
P
M
D

−

Y
50/M

N

150/M

Up to 2yFeb.-Apr.

D, I

5

11
(Grantees）

CT(4-5,
Advancedcourse
1-2)

−

Y
50/M

N

50/M

1y

Feb.-May

D

4

4(Grantees）

Designated
Science,schools（Contact
Engineering
the school)
China, Taiwan,
Literature,
Singapore,Law, PoliticalThailand,
Science,
Designated
Malaysia,
Economics,
schools（Contact
Vietnam,Commerce,
the school)
Philippines,
Sociology,
Indonesia, India,
Science,
Nepal
Engineering
Indonesia−

Designatedschools（Contact
the school)−

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

61

M(1)

Designatedschools（Contact
the school)

26

27
*1

7F Aoba Roppongi Bldg. 3-16-33
Roppongi, Minato-ward, Tokyo 1060032
Tel 03-5573-2600 Fax 03-5573-2601

NOMURA FOUNDATION（公財）野村財団

Urbannet Otemachi Building
2-2-2, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
100-8130
Tel 03-3271-2330
www.nomurafoundation.or.jp/en/
category_topscholar

63

64

Hashiya ScholarshipFoundation（公財）橋谷奨学会

www.tsukishima.co.jp/zaidan/
hashiya-scholarship@tsukishima.co.jp
Hirose International
Scholarship Foundation（公財）ヒロセ財団

65

3-17 Higashi Kasai, Edogawa-ward,
Tokyo 134-0084
Tel 03-3689-1120 Fax 03-3689-3120

General Scholarshi

Eligibility

F F

66

M
D

F S

PT
JC
U
R
M
D

Zentoku Roppongi Build. East 5F,
1-7-27 Roppongi, Minato-ward,
Tokyo 106-0032
Tel 03-3505-5082 Fax 03-3505-6790
S

Please contact your school directly

68

−

−

Taiwan

35 or
under

Designated
Schools in Japan−

Indonesia−

Tokyo U,
SocialHitotsubashi U ,Science,
Kyoto U, Osaka U,
Humanities
Waseda U, Keio U

−

−

U
M
D

35 or
under

Designatedschools (Contact
the school)

Asia

Y
50/M

N

N

−

S

−

−

−

M
D

1-14-9 Tomigaya, Shibuya-ward,
Tokyo 151-0063
Tel 03-3468-2214 Fax 03-3468-2606
www.hisf.or.jp/en/scholarship/
foreigner/
info@hisf.or.jp

N*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

N

N

N

F F

U
M
D

−

D

Must
start thecourse by
the age of
35

F F
M

Must start
the courseby the age
of 30

−

−

−

−

−

−

Y
30/M

Fill out the date of
the examination
result announcement
if the application is
submitted before theschool admission

Schoolrecommendation
required

N

N

Y
100/Y
Y
500/Y

N

N

Y

Contents(¥1,000)

144/M148/M,
One way
air ticket,
Tuition, etc.

Science &Technology(Connector)

U(2-4)S

Benesse Corporation
2-1-1, Nishi-Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,( 株 ) ベネッセコーポレーショ 163-0411
ン
www.jpss.jp/en/my/scholarship/
67
application/
JAPAN STUDY SUPPORT
inquiry@abk.or.jp
Scholarships
Honjo International
Scholarship Foundation（公財）本庄国際奨学財団

Under
35

DesignatedCountries*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)−
S

Scholarship for Foreign
Students in Japan

M
D
P

F F

Sakai Memorial Scholarship

Heiwa Nakajima Foundation（公財）平和中島財団*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

JAPAN STUDYSUPPORT Scouting
Function User who
got an offer from a
university he/sheentersRecipients are
required to work inhome country after
graduation

Duration

Application
PeriodMinimum
periodrequired for
graduation Early Aug.
of master-Late Oct.
or doctor
course

Sep.

200/M

2y

100/M

Minimum
years
Dec.required for
Mid Feb.
graduation/completion

U
180/M
M&D
200/M

1y
(extendable
Feb.-Mar.
up to the years
Sep.-Oct.
required for
graduation)

100/M

1y

100/Y

1y

150/M

4y -5y

180/M

3y

200/M

1y-2y

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious YearD

Not fixed

46/150（2019）

D, I

10Closed

D, I

Some

8/39

Selection

106
106/106(including (including
extension) extension)
D(I)
9
9/9
(including (including
extension) extension)

Early Sep.D
End of Oct.

Mar-MayAug.-Oct40

40/31940

40/246

2
−

D, I

Fall
Scholarship:
Apr.
D, I
SpringScholarship:
Sep.-Oct.

1

Fall
Fall
Scholarship: Scholarship:
a few
3/584
SpringSpringScholarship: Scholarship:
10
4/689

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

JAPAN TAIWAN EXCHANGEASSOCIATION（公財）日本台湾交流協会(Application in Japan)

Inquiry62

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship*1

Honda Benjiro Shogaku
Please contact designated schools
Kikin
directly（公益信託）本田弁二郎留学生
69 技術者育成奨学基金

M. Maeda Memorial Trust
3-33-1 Shiba, Minato-ward, Tokyo（公益信託）前田増三記念奨学 105-8574
70 基金
Tel 03-5232-8910

Miura Educational Foundation（公財）三浦教育振興財団
71

2-1-21 Hon-machi, Matsuyama,
Ehime 790-0811
Tel 089-932-0020 Fax 089-932-1414
www.miura-fdn.com/scholarship/

Mizuho International
1-6-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku,
Foudation
Tokyo100-0005（公財）みずほ国際交流奨学財 Tel 03-5288-5906 Fax 03-5288-3134
団73
http://mizuhokokusai.la.coocan.jp/
report2.html
fbifyume@mb.infoweb.ne.jp
Mitani Scholarship Foundation 16-1 Syowa-machi, Kanazawa-city,（公財）三谷育英会
Ishikawa 920-0856
74
Tel 076-233-2303 Fax 076-265-6880
Mitani Scholarship

S

S

Eligibility

S

S

*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

U(3)
M
D

M(1-2)−

under 30

www.mgc.co.jp/foundation/
activities/

Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation（財）三菱 UFJ 国際財団
76

Mitsubishi UFJ
Foundation Scholarship−−

Designated
Schools in Japan

Saitama pref.,Shizuoka pref.,Mie pref.

Science，Technology,
Agriculture,
Forestryand Marine
ScienceTokyo U, Chiba U,
Keio U, Waseda
CulturalU, Tokyo U of
Sciences,
Foreign Studies
Social Science*4
NonStudent
Visa

Additional

Requirements

N

N

Y
100/M

N

University
recommendation
requiredN

University
recommendation
required

HS
CT
F
・ F
S

U
R
M
D

−

S

S

CT
JC
U
R
M
D

S

S

U
R
M
D

35 or
under

S

U
M
D

35 or
under

S

S

Mitsubishi UFJ Foundation
2-4-3 Shiba, Minato-ward, Tokyo 1050014
S
Tel 03-5730-0336

S

D
M
U(1-4)S

M
D−

Ehime pref.

−

Y

−

−

Tokushima pref.

−

Y

N

−

−

SocialScience or
Humanities,
Technology

N

N

−

Kanazawa U,
Fukui U, JAIST,
Toyama U

Technology,
Law,
Economics,
Management

Y
10/M

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical
2-5-2 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku,
Memorial Foundation
Tokyo 100-8324( 公財 ) 三菱ガス化学記念財団 Tel 03-3283-5047
75

DesignatedCountries*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

N

Duration

Application
PeriodSelection

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

Up to 3 y
1000/YMid Feb.Up to(paid every
Late Apr.
graduation
4 months)/completion

D

11

11/16

50/M

2y

D, I

2

2/4

30/M

Around Feb.
Minimum(enrolled
years
students)
required forD
Aroundgraduation/
Apr. (newcompletion
students)

42

34/48

18

12/18

40/M
(Including
Advanced
Course ofCT )June 2

300/Y

1yApr. 1-Early
D
May

1-4

5/19

100/M

2y

May-June

D, I

12

26/45

D

Not yetdecided

7/30

53/M

Minimum
years
Apr.-Early
required forMaygraduation/completion−

Indonesia,
Cambodia,
Singapore,
Thailand,Philippines,
Brunei,Vietnam,
Malaysia,
Myanmar,Laos

Tokyo U,Tokyo I of
Available:
Technology,
tuitionMajors relatedTokyo U of
to Chemistry exemption
Science,(reduction),or Chemical
Keio U,Waseda U,
temporaryengineering
Tohoku U,
scholarships
U of Tsukuba,
Kyoto U,Osaka U

N

30 or
under

Asian countries
except JapanU of Tokyo,
Hitotsubashi U,
Waseda U, Keio U

N−

Residents inTokushima

Contents(¥1,000)

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

Miki Takeo Kokusaiikuei Kikin 2-24-1, Nishisenbacho, Tokushima（公益信託）三木武夫国際育英 city, Tokushima
基金
770-8601
72
Tel 088-656-7739 Fax 088-623-3549

Inquiry

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

N

Schoolrecommendation
required,Japanese
communication skills
are required,
Attendance at
exchange meeting isrequired

150/M

Minimum
Mar.years
Mid Mayrequired for
graduation/ Aug.completion Early Oct

D,I5

Spring
5/5
Autumn
2/3

130/M

1y

D, I

Up to 12

12/12

May

28

29
*1

The Mitsubishi UFJ Trust
Scholarship Foundation（公財）三菱 UFJ 信託奨学財
団

2-2-4 Nihombashi, Chuo-ward,
Tokyo 103-0027
Tel 03-3275-2215 Fax 03-3275-2409

78

Moriya Scholarship

Yamaoka ScholarshipFoundation
79 （公財）山岡育英会

Eligibility

U(2-4)S

Scholarship

DesignatedCountries

−
M
D
P

38 or
under

zaidan@yonex.co.jp

Designatedschools(Refer to thewebsite)

S

S

M(1)
D

under 35

Asia

Komazawa U,
Sophia U, Meiji U,
Tokyo Metropolitan
U, Takushoku U,
Tokyo Gakugei U,
Tokyo U of Foreign
Studies, Waseda U,
Rikkyo U, Aoyama
Gakuin U, ICU

S

S

M(1)
D(2)

Under 35

East & Southeast
Asia

Kyoto U, Osaka U

3-29 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 101-0051
Tel 03-3263-7952 Fax 03-3262-7770

1-32, Chayamachi, Kita-ku, Osaka,
530-0013
Tel 06-6376-6281 Fax 06-6376-8103
yd_ikuei@yanmar.com

Designated
Schools in Japan*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)*4
NonStudent
Visa

Designatedschools(Refer tothe website)

31 or
under

S

Yonex Sports Foundation
3-23-13 Yushima, Bunkyou-ku,（公財）ヨネックススポーツ振 Tokyo 113-8543
興財団
Tel 03-3839-7195 Fax 03-3839-7196
80*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

U

Under 30

−

−

−

Y

N

81

Kokuryu-Shibakoen-bldg. 3F, 2-6-15
Shiba Koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo 1050011
Tel 03-3434-8681 Fax 03-3578-8281

U(3-4)(5-6;
Dentistry,
Veterinary,
Pharmacy) Under 45
at thecommencement ofM(1-2)
payment
D(2-3)(3-4;
F S
Dentistry,
Veterinary,
Pharmacy)

CT
PT
JC
etc

Under 40at thecommencement of
payment

Schoolrecommendation
required
100/M

Duration

Application
PeriodSelection

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

8/8

Minimum
years
required for Mar.-May
graduation/completion

D

Same aslast year
16/16

Geography,
History,
Pedagogy,
Social Science

N

N

70/M

2y
(Apr.-)

Apr. 1-28

D

5

5/9

Technology,
Agriculture

Y
50/M

N

100/M

2y

Mar. 10-Apr. 10

D, I

2

2/5

about 2019(0)/
276(2)( ) = No.
of Int'lstudents

about 600

638/
1428

SportsScience, etc.

Y

N

M
D
Rotary Yoneyama Memorial
Foundation（公財）ロータリー米山記念奨学会

Requirements

70/M

HS
F F

Additional

Contents(¥1,000)

An athlete or a prospective Up to 40/M
coach who aims at thedevelopment of junior
1ysports.
Oct. 1-Dec.20 D(Apr.- Mar.)
Recommendation letters
Up to 50/M
from school principal andsports coach required.

100/M

−

The designatedschools fornext year are
announced every
Early August on
the website

−

N

N

140/M

100/M

70/M

1y or 2y

Early Aug.- D, I
Oct. 15(W)

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

Moriya Foundation（公財）守屋留学生交流協会

www.scholarship.or.jp/english/
program/contents/en_application.
html
office@scholarship.or.jp

Inquiry77

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship*1
Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailRohm Music Foundation（公財）ロームミュージック
ファンデーション

44 Nishimizosaki-cho, Saiin, Ukyoku, Kyoto-city, Kyoto 615-0046
Tel 075-311-7710 Fax 075-311-0089

Inquiry82

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

Eligibility

Application

No.

F F

Rohm Music Foundation
Scholarship
The Kazuko Watanabe
Memorial ScholarshipFoundation of Notre Dame
83 （財）渡辺和子記念ノートルダム育英財団

Notre Dame Seishin University
2-16-9 Ifuku-cho, Kita-ward,
Okayama-city, Okayama 700-8516
Tel 086-252-3024 Fax 086-252-3024

Watanuki International
Scholarship Foundation
84 （公財）綿貫国際奨学財団

5-45 Chibaminato, Chuo-ward, Chiba
city, Chiba 260-0026
Tel 043-306-8084
S*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)
HS
JC
U
M
D

−

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan

−

−

*5

*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Music

Y

*4
NonStudent
Visa

N

Requirements

Attendance at Practicalexam and Interview is 300/M
required.

JC
S

S

U(2-)

S

M
D

Duration

Application
Period1y or Up tograduation July-Sep.
/completion

Selection

D, I, O

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

About 30

30(Grantees)

40/M
−

−

Okayama pref.

−

N

N

M

Travel expenses

45/M

1y

May 7
(depends on D, I
the school)

22（total) 23/39

1ySep.-Oct.

About 40

50/M−

East, Southeast,
South Asia,
Oceania, South
Pacific Countries

Designatedschools（Contact
the university）

−

N

N

150/M

D, I

34
(Grantees)

Ⅳ．Scholarships by Private Foundations

watanukisf@outlook.jp

Additional

Contents(¥1,000)30

31

V. Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad*1
S : School
F : Foundation*2 Qualifier
HS : High School Students
CT : College of Technology Students
PT : Professional Training College Students
UJ : University Japanese Program Students
JL : Japanese Language Institute Students

JC : Junior College Students
M : Master's Program Students
A : Auditors (Undergraduate)
D : Doctoral Program Students
U : Undergraduate Students
R : Research Students (Graduate)
P : Professional Degree Program*1

Aichi Scholarship Program

INPEX Scholarship

2

S

R(1)
M(1-2)

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan

Asian countries（Bangladesh,
Bhutan, Brunei,
Cambodia, China,
East Timor, India,
Indonesia, Laos,
Under 35 Malaysia, Maldives,(As ofMongolia, Myanmar, Aichi pref.
Apr. 1)
Nepal, Pakistan,
The Philippines,
Singapore, South
Korea, Sri Lanka,
Taiwan, Thailand,or Vietnam)*5*3PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Field
recognized aspertinent tothe supportof Aichi's
manufacturingindustry

N*4
NonStudent
VisaN

34th Floor, Akasaka Biz Tower,
Akasaka 5-3-1, Minato-Ku, Tokyo
107-6332
Tel 03-5572-0603 Fax 03-5572-0603
www.inpex-s.com/en/index.
php#appli
F F

R
M

Under 30 Indonesia−

NaturalScience andTechnology

N

N

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

Duration

Livingallowance(150/M),
Travelexpense to
Japan,
School2.6yexpenses(entrance
examination
fee，
entrance
fee，tuition)
160/M,
Full tuition,
Travelexpensefor theacademic
meetings(Up to 100/
Prestigious university
Y)
graduates
Arrival
GPA: more than 3.25
money 60,
Round trip
ticket, 6monthsJapaneselanguageschool fee

Application
PeriodEarly Feb.Mid May

Within 32m(including
6m forAug. 1studying-Oct. 31
Japaneselanguage)

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

D

to be
decided5(grantees)

D, I

Maximum
3/67
of 3

Selection

Ⅴ . Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad

INPEX ScholarshipFoundation( 公財）INPEX 教育交流財団

S

Y=Plural grants permitted, N=Not permitted
Y=Applicable, N=Not applicable
D : Document
I : Interview
W : Written exam
O : Others

Eligibility*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

International Affairs Division,
Aichi Prefectural Government
3-1-2 Sannomaru, Naka-ku, Nagoya,
Aichi 460-8501
Tel 052-954-6180 Fax 052-951-2590
www.pref.aichi.jp/soshiki/kokusai/
aichi-scholarship-program.html
kokusai@pref.aichi.lg.jp

1

Inquiry

Aichi Prefectural
Government
愛知県

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

*3
*4
*5

1-5-2, Higashi-Shimbashi, Minato-ku,
Tokyo 105-7140
Tel 03-6735-5850 Fax 03-6735-5855

S

Kyoritsu International
Foundation（一財）共立国際交流奨学財
団
Kyoritsu Foundation
Scholarship*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan

www.okazakizaidan.or.jp/en/
en-info/3

4

Inquiry

Okazaki Kaheita international
Scholarship Foundation( 公財）岡崎嘉平太国際奨学財団

Eligibility

Application

No.

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailS

Kyoritsu Foundation Scholarship
4F, 2-17-3 Sotokanda, Chiyoda-ward,
Tokyo 101-0021
Tel 03-5295-0205 Fax 03-5295-0206

PT
JC
U
M
D

www.kif-org.com
kif-info@dormy.co.jp
S

Kyoritsu Maintenance
Scholarship

M

China, Thailand,
Indonesia,
Under 25
Malaysia, Vietnam,
Myanmar, Taiwan

S

JL
PT
JC
U

−

*5

*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Excluding
medicine,
dentistry andveterinaryscience

6

The Japan-United States
Educational Commission(Fulbright Program)
日米教育委員会
Fulbright Grants

www.donghua.or.jp
info@donghua.or.jp
Institute of International Education(IIE) One World Trade Center,
36th Floor
New York, NY 10007
www.iie.org

F F

F S

U(3-)
M
D
U:recent
university
graduates
M
D

Additional

Requirements

Including one yearof Japanese language
study at a Japanese
language school
specified by thefoundation or one
year of auditing a
postgraduate course.

Contents(¥1,000)

Duration

Application
Period

JL・R:
100/M
M: 120/M
Entrance
and tution
fees, school
examination
JL・R: 1y
fees,
M: 2y
Travelling
expenses(round trip),housing
cost, costof student
commuterrail/bus pass

Nov. -Feb.
Jan. -Mar.

Selection

D, W, I

100/M

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

It depends
on theyear
2/14
1 to 4peopleevery year

15

15
(grantees)

20

25(grantees)

1

−

10

10/223

6

5(grantees)

14

12(grantees)

Asia−

Refer to website

−

N

Y
50/M

U

5

N

N

Young Steel Scholarship

Toka Kyoiku Bunka Koryu
8-2-12 Ginza, Chuo-ward, Tokyo 104Zaidan
0061（公財）東華教育文化交流財団 Tel 03-3571-7613 Fax 03-3572-5943

N*4
NonStudent
Visa

Ⅴ . Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad*1
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

1y (Apr.-)

Early Nov.Jan. 31

D

60/M

Korea

−

China, Hong kong,
Macau, Taiwan

−

−

Y
50/M

N

Junior, Senior, Master's/
100/M
PHD student

N

Applicants studying,conducting research,Allor have been
expenses
employed in Japan are
ineligible−−

U.S. citizen−

Humanities &Social SciencefieldsN

within 2y

10m

12m

Nov. 1Nov. 20

Mar. 31Oct. 12 ofthepreceding
year

D

D

32

33
*1

7

JEES・ISHIBASHI
Foundation Scholarship(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)
Sumitomo Corporation
Scholarship for Exchange
Students(JEES Sponsor-Crowned
Scholarship)

8

InquiryJapan Educational
Exchanges and Services(JEES)（公財）日本国際教育支援協会

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail12F DLX building 1-13-1
Nishishinbashi, Minatoku, Tokyo
105-0003
Educational Exchanges and Services
OfficeEducational Exchanges Division
Student Services Department
Tel 03-5454-5274
S
Fax 03-5454-5242

Eligibility

Application

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

M
D
R

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan

−

−

−

JAPAN TAIWAN EXCHANGEASSOCIATION（公財）日本台湾交流協会

7F Aoba Roppongi Bldg. 3-16-33
Roppongi, Minato-ward, Tokyo 1060032
Tel 03-5573-2600
Fax 03-5573-2601

9

F F

Designateduniversities(Contact theuniversity)

U

−

China

M
R
D

−

Asia-pacificnations−−

Taiwan（Scholarship for
Undergraduate Students）

11

−

F F

−

N

Dentistry

Y

−

150/M

Duration

2yApplication
PeriodU

M
D

A person who
Less thanhave Chinese
30
nationality

Japan

35 or
under

Tokyo U,
SocialHitotsubashi U ,Science,
Kyoto U, Osaka U,
Humanities
Waseda U, Keio U

M
DN

Selection

Dec.-June

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

5

8
(Grantees）

10

4(Grantees）

2-3

ClosedD

Exchange Students
100/M
planning to study one Return Air
year in Japan
Ticket

N

150/M

1y

Nov.-May

1m-12mDeadline:
Sep. 30

Minimum
period144-148/M, required for
One way
graduation
Feb.-Mar.
air ticket,
of master
Tuition, etc. or doctor
course

N

D

40/70

D・I

Not fixed

Minimum
117-120/years
M, One way
required for June-July
air ticket,
graduation
Tuition, etc.

From 17
tounder 22

JAPAN-CHINA FRIENDSHIPASSOCIATION( 公社 ) 日中友好協会

Urbannet Otemachi Building
2-2-2, Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
100-8130
Tel 03-3271-2330
www.nomurafoundation.or.jp/en/
category_topscholar

Requirements

Under 35F F

NOMURA FOUNDATION（公財）野村財団

Additional

Contents(¥1,000)

N

M
D
P

Kanaibuilding5th floor,1-56,Komagata,
Taito-ku,Tokyo 111-0043
TEL 03-5811-1521
10 JAPAN-CHINA FRIENDSHIP FAX 03-5811-1532
F F
ASSOCIATION
www.j-cfa.com/project/scholarship/
Ariakejapan Scolarshipshougaku:j-cfa.com*4
NonStudent
Visa−

Social scienceY(law,political,（lesscommercial,than170/
economy)
m）

Y
50/M

12/65

N

−

70/M

1y

Nov.22Dec.2

D, I

few
people

3/109(2022)

N

Fill out the date of
the examination
result announcement
if the application is
submitted before theschool admission

200/M

2y

Sep.

D, I

10

ClosedⅤ . Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad

4-1-20 Kudan-Kita, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo 102-0073
Tel 03-3262-9212 Fax 03-3262-9885

Art history

Swww.jees.or.jp/
ix@jees.or.jp

Japan Dental Association（公社）日本歯科医師会*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Fukuoka City International
Foundation Scholarship
12

U.S.-Japan Council(NPO) 米日カウンシル
Toshizo Watanabe Study
Abroad Scholarship
13

Honjo International
Scholarship Foundation（公財）本庄国際奨学財団

Yoshida ScholarshipFoundation（公財）吉田育英会
YKK Leaders 21
15

Eligibility*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

fcif.or.jp/en/en-money/
international-student-scholarship/

1819 L Street, NW Suite 800
Washington, DC 20036 USA
watanabescholarship@
usjapancouncil.org
www.usjapancouncil.org/watanabescholarship

F
・ S
S

F F

1-14-9 Tomigaya, Shibuya-ward,
Tokyo 151-0063
Tel 03-3468-2214 Fax 03-3468-2606

−

D

Must
start thecourse by
the age of
35

M

Must
start thecourse by
the age of
30

M(1)

Under 30F S
D(1)Applications are temporarilysuspended due to the
COVID-19 pandemic.
16

LAWSON, INC（株）ローソン
Lawson Scholarship

DesignatedCountries

Designated
Schools in Japan−

Kyushu U,
Kyushu Sangyo
U, Seinan Gakuin
U, Nakamura
Gakuen U,
Fukuoka U,
Fukuoka I of
Technology,
Fukuoka Jo
Gakuin U,
Fukuoka Women'sU

Y（Theamount ofJapanese
Government(MEXT)
Scholarship
includingthisscholarship）

East Tower, Gate City Osaki 1-11-2
Osaki, Shinagawa-ward, Tokyo 1418643
Tel 03-5435-1570 Fax 03-5759-6909
F F

−

JC
U
M
D

F F

YKK60 Building 3-22-1 Kamezawa,
Sumida-ward, Tokyo 130-8521
Tel 03-5610-8103 Fax 03-5610-8104
www.ysf.or.jp/englishpage/webmaster@ysf.or.jp

U
・
M

UJ
JL
U

*5

*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

Fukuoka City International Center
1F, 4-1, Tenyamachi, Hakata-ku,
Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka 812-0025
Tel 092-262-1744 Fax 092-262-2700

www.hisf.or.jp/en/scholarship/
foreigner/
info@hisf.or.jp

14

Inquiry

Fukuoka City International
Foundation

Application

No.

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mail

−

USA

−

−

−

−

−

Designatedschools in Japan
India, ASEAN,
listed below
Pakistan,
U of Tokyo, Tokyo
Sri Lanka,
I of Technology,
NaturalBangladesh,
Keio U, Waseda
Science or
Nepal, Bhutan,
U, Kyoto U,
Engineering
Mongolia, West
Doshisha U,
Under 35 Asia, Central Asia, Kwansei Gakuin
AfricaU, Nagoya U,
Osaka U, Kyushu
U

20 or
under

VietnamJapaneselanguage schools,
universities in
Tokyo

−

Y
(Cannot
exceedcost ofstudy
abroad)

N

N

N

*4
NonStudent
Visa

N

N

Y

N

N

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

・Students who want
to work in Fukuoka
・A person who holds
at least N3 of JLPT
600/Y
or has equivalent to
N3 level of Japaneseability

US citizen or
permanent resident,
demonstrates
financial need forinternational study,
person from single
parent household(preferred), first in
family to attend/
graduate from college(preferred)

Recipient is required
to work in homecountry after
graduation

Recommendation ofdesignated schools inJapan required
Examination result
before arriving inJapan required

Duration

Minimum
years
Apr.required for
Early May
graduation/completion

Up to thefull cost of
study abroad
4m-1y($25,000
max./y forgraduatestudents)

150/M

4y -5y

180/M

3y

200/M

1y-2y

Up to 2yTuitionmax 2,500,
Travel Fee,
Stipend
200/M,
SpouseAllowance Up to 3y
20/M

Residents in Vietnam
All selection processes
are done in Ho Chi
Minh-City or HanoiCity
130/M
Those who having a
incentive to do parttime work at Lawson
store

Application
Period1y

Jan.Mid Feb.
(Subject tochange)Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

D, I

10

10/17

D

15-20

ClosedSelection

Fall
Scholarship:
Apr.
D, I
SpringScholarship:
Sep.-Oct.

Fall
Fall
Scholarship: Scholarship:
a few
3/584
SpringSpringScholarship: Scholarship:
10
4/689

Pleasecontact
thedesignatedschools in
Japan

A few

3
(grantees)

5

0/50

D

(Admissionin Oct.)Apr.-LateMay
D, I(Admissionin Apr.)
Sep.-Late
Oct.

Ⅴ . Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad*1
Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship

34

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*1

Rotary Yoneyama Memorial
Foundation（公財）ロータリー米山記念奨学会

Kokuryu-Shibakoen-bldg. 3F, 2-6-15
Shiba Koen, Minato-ku, Tokyo 1050011
Tel 03-3434-8681 Fax 03-3578-8281
www.rotary-yoneyama.or.jp/
english/scholarships

Japan Student Services
Organization(JASSO)( 独 ) 日本学生支援機構

Eligibility*2
Age Limit
Qualifier(School (at the startof payment)
Year)

U
F F
M
D

www.jasso.go.jp/en/ryugaku/
scholarship_j/shoreihi/yoyaku_eju/
index.html
F F−

Application guidefor next year isannounced every
Early August on
the website

CT (3-5)
PT
JC
U

N

www.jasso.go.jp/en/ryugaku/
scholarship_j/ukeire.html

PT
CT (3-5,
Advancedcourse)S
JCU
M
D

All countries thathave diplomatic
relations withJapan (applicantsfrom Taiwan andPalestine are
acceptable)

Duration

Application
PeriodSelection

Grantees

Grantees/
Applications
for thePrevious Year

N

A few

10/65

2y

Early Aug. D(I)Dec. 156m or 1y1,500
D(expected
Examinees number)Same as thewhoapplicationachieve a ＊ including
period ofsuperior thethe EJUscore on number ofreservation
the EJUin Japan

140/M

Y

−

Additional

Requirements

Contents(¥1,000)

100/M
−

−

−

S

*Please see P.6

Designated
Schools in Japan*4
NonStudent
VisaInternational Scholarship Division
2-2-1 Aomi, Koto-ku, Tokyo 135-8630
Tel 03-5520-6030 Fax 03-5520-6031*Please see P.5
Student Exchange Support
Program(Scholarship for Short-term
Study in Japan)

Under 45at thecommencement of
payment

DesignatedCountries*5*3
PluralDesignatedGrantsFields of Study and Limits(¥1,000)

N

−

Y
80/m
or lessY(90d
or less)*Applicants must take the
EJU and enroll as regularstudents in a university, ajunior college, college oftechnology or a professional
training college in Japan
48/M
during the specified period.
*Privately-financed students
who fulfill the eligibility/ condition for applying
for and receiving Honors
Scholarship
Qualified Students
accepted by Japanese
school under the
student exchange
agreement or
student exchange
arrangement with
their home school forfrom 8 days to 1 year

80/M

8d-12mPleasecontact
the homeschooloutside
Japan

−

5,000
(expected
number)−Ⅴ . Scholarships to Study in Japan for the Applicants Residing Abroad

18

Reservation Program for
Monbukagakusho Honors
Scholarship for PrivatelyFinanced International
Students(For examinees whoachieve a superior score on
the EJU)

Inquiry17

Address/Phone/Fax/
Website(http://)/E-mailApplication

No.

Name of Foundation
Name of Scholarship