FULLY FUNDED! IUJ Scholarship Program 2023-24 for International Students from Asian Countries, Japan

IUJ is pleased to offer our successful applicants a variety of scholarship support to attend our degree programs. Matches are made on a competitive basis, at the time of Admissions, and based on the objectives of our various partner organizations, companies and foundations. Below is a quick list of the types of scholarships that applicants may be matched with, both directly by IUJ, through nominations from IUJ, and by independent applications with requests to join the IUJ community. Please note that most require recipients to be on a Japan Student Visa.

To apply for a scholarship:

1. Read the IUJ Scholarship Guidelines as linked above
2. Start an Online Application.
3. In Phase 2 of the Online Application, you will find a Scholarship application to fill in.
   Complete and submit the Scholarship application by the Admissions Deadline
4. The Admissions Committee considers scholarship awards along with the Admissions decisions.

Mitsui & Co. Scholarship

Mitsui & Co., Ltd. (hereinafter called “Mitsui”, Head Office: Tokyo, President and CEO: Kenichi Hori) established the “Mitsui & Co. Scholarship” program for international students from 19 countries in Asia and Africa studying at universities and graduate schools in Japan. The Mitsui & Co. Scholarship aims to support the development of human resources who will contribute to the future economic development of the specified 19 countries by financially supporting students studying from those countries in Japan.

Eligibility

1. Those who are from the countries listed below:
   Bangladesh Cambodia Egypt Ghana India Indonesia Kenya Laos Malaysia Morocco
   Mozambique South Africa Myanmar Sri Lanka Pakistan Thailand Philippines Vietnam Singapore
2. The applicant must have an excellent academic record with a good personality and be in good health.
3. The applicant must be available to take an online interview with IUJ faculty during the admissions process.
4. Those who are granted a scholarship from any other institution are not eligible to apply for the Mitsui & Co. Scholarship
   simultaneously.

Conditions

・Admissions Fee: Successful applicants are responsible for paying 50,000 yen out of a total admissions fee of 300,000 yen by the designated deadline according to the guidelines for successful applicants. The 50,000 yen will be reimbursed after enrolling in IUJ
・Tuition Fee: 3,200,000yen/year
・Monthly stipend: 150,000yen
・This scholarship is for two academic years, in principle
・The applicant is expected to demonstrate his/her aspirations and enthusiasm in his/her studies

Note: The Scholarship will be terminated immediately when scholarship students fail to achieve a certain level of academic standards.

JERA Asia Scholarship (JERA)

JERA Co., Inc. (hereinafter called “JERA”) established a scholarship program for international students from Asian countries studying at universities and graduate schools in Japan called “JERA Asia Scholarship.” The JERA Asia Scholarship aims to support the development of human resources who will contribute to the future economic development of Asian countries by financially supporting international students studying in Japan.

Eligibility

1. Applicants from the countries/regions listed below, where JERA has business activities, are preferred. However, this does not prevent those with origin of other countries/regions from applying for the program.
   Bangladesh India Indonesia Myanmar Philippines Singapore Taiwan Thailand Vietnam
2. The applicant must have an excellent academic record with a good personality and be in good health
3. The applicant must have a keen interest in the energy business and strive to understand JERA’s business
4. The applicant must be available to take an online interview with IUJ faculty during the admissions process
5. Those who are granted a scholarship from any other institution are not eligible to apply for the JERA Asia Scholarship simultaneously

Conditions (items to be covered by the scholarship)

・Admissions Fee: Successful applicants are responsible for paying 50,000 yen out of a total admissions fee of 300,000 yen by the designated deadline according to the guidelines for successful applicants. The 50,000 yen will be reimbursed after enrolling in IUJ.
・Tuition Fee: 3,200,000yen/year
・Monthly stipend: 150,000yen
・This scholarship is for two academic years, in principle
・The applicant is expected to demonstrate his/her aspirations and enthusiasm in his/her studies
・Learning Japanese, such as taking Japanese classes at IUJ, is strongly encouraged
・Scholars will be invited to events organized by JERA a few times during the 2 years and they must attend such events

Note: The Scholarship will be terminated immediately when scholarship students fail to achieve a certain level of academic standards.

Source / More information: Official Website HERE.