Scholarships that privately financed foreign students can apply for upon arrival in Japan

Some government and private organizations also offer scholarships to privately financed foreign students. Qualification criteria vary depending on the type of scholarship. Scholarship notifications will be sent via email and posted on the Bulletin Board near the Student Exchange Support Division, so please be sure to check your email regularly. Major scholarships are listed below.

1. Eligible students may apply to the following scholarships on their own

Matsufuji Scholarship

Monthly Stipend in YenUndergraduate Students: 20,000
Graduate Students: 20,000
Payment PeriodOne Year
RenewalNot Possible
Application PeriodApril
Required LanguageJapanese
Application Requirements・Application will open on the same date as for MEXT
・Open to all nationalities

Nagasaki Kita Rotary Club Kokusai Kouryu Scholarship

Monthly Stipend in YenUndergraduate Students: ―
Graduate Students: 50,000
Payment PeriodOne Year
RenewalNot Possible
Application PeriodDecember
Required LanguageJapanese
Application Requirements

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