Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Japan Scholarship 2026
The Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Scholarship 2026 is now accepting applications! This prestigious scholarship supports talented Taiwanese students pursuing undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral studies in Japan. It provides financial assistance to cover living expenses and other academic needs while studying at Japanese universities and graduate schools.
Scholarship Overview
The Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association (JTEA) is offering the 2026 Japan Scholarship (Domestic Recruitment) to encourage academic excellence and strengthen cultural ties between Japan and Taiwan.
Degree Level
Eligible Degree Levels:
- Undergraduate (final-year students preparing to enter graduate school)
- Master’s Programs
- Doctoral Programs
- Professional Degrees
This flexibility allows students in STEM, Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts, Medicine, Business, Engineering, and other fields to apply.
Available Subjects
The scholarship is available for students in any academic discipline, as long as they are enrolled in a recognized Japanese university program. This flexibility allows students in STEM, Social Sciences, Humanities, Arts, Medicine, Business, Engineering, and other fields to apply.
Benefits
The monthly stipend provided is as follows:
Master’s Program / Professional Degree: ¥144,000 (approximate)
Doctoral Program: ¥145,000 (approximate)
Other tuition and academic expenses may be supported within the budget. The scholarship duration typically covers the standard program length.
Why Apply for the JTEA Scholarship?
The Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Scholarship 2026 not only provides essential financial aid but also promotes academic excellence, international research opportunities, and cultural exchange between Japan and Taiwan. It is a unique chance for Taiwanese students to advance their education while experiencing life in Japan.
Eligible Nationalities
Open to Taiwanese Students only.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
Be a Taiwanese student currently enrolled in a Japanese university or graduate school (including final-year undergraduates).
As of April 1, 2026, be enrolled in a regular program at a Japanese university.
Be under 35 years old as of April 1, 2026.
Application Procedure
Download the official forms from the JTEA website
Prepare the required documents:
Application form
Supervisor’s recommendation letter
Health certificate
Pledge form
Checklist (to be sent via email to the JTEA Scholarship Department)
Print in A4 size and mail the completed application to the JTEA office.
Application Deadline
October 24, 2025 (Friday)
(Applications postmarked on this date are valid.)
Submission Address
Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association
General Affairs Department – Scholarship Section
7F, Aoba Roppongi Building, 3-16-33 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032, Japan
E-mail: shougakukin-k1@k1.koryu.or.jp
