Japan Scholarships for International Students 2027
Showing 267 scholarships in Japan — updated for 2026.
Are you an international student dreaming of studying in Japan? Great news! Japan offers a wide range of fully funded scholarships for the academic year2027 - 2028 . These scholarships cover tuition fees, monthly stipends, accommodation, health insurance, and travel expenses, making it easier than ever to pursue your education abroad.
Top universities like University of Tokyo, Kyoto University, Osaka University, Tohoku University, and Nagoya University welcome students for undergraduate, master’s, and PhD programs in various fields.
Discover how to secure scholarships that support your education, living costs, and professional growth in Japan. Take the first step toward studying at world-class Japanese universities and making your global education dreams a reality.
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ADB-Japan Scholarship Program for Developing Countries in Asia & Pacific 2022-23 is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in New Zealand.
April
Mabuchi International Scholarship Foundation in Japan 2021- 2022 is a Partial Funding scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in Japan.
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Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation - Japan (2021 Intake) is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in Japan.
Expired
TOEFL iBT Test Scholarships for International Students in Japan is a Partial Funding scholarship for students seeking programs on scholarship in Japan.
Open
Joint Japan/World Bank Scholarship at Yokohama National University, Japan 2021-2023 is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in Japan.
Open
Kyoto University of Advanced Science Undergraduate Scholarships is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking programs on scholarship in Japan.
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Expired
GIGA Scholarships For Undergraduate Students - Keio University Japan is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking programs on scholarship in Japan.
Expired
Japan Waseda University Scholarships is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking programs on scholarship in Japan.
October (Annual)
Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships for Young Leaders Program is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in Japan.
Japanese Government MEXT Undergraduate funding for Australian Students is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking programs on scholarship in Japan.
March to May
DOCOMO International Student Scholarship (JEES Sponsor-Crowned Scholarship) is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in Japan.
Expired
University of Tokyo program in Japan is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Bachelor programs on scholarship in Japan.
Expired
Japan Foundation for UNU (JFUNU) Scholarship 2020 is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in Japan.
Expired
SATO YO International Scholarship Foundation Program at Kyushu University, 2019 is a Partial Funding scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in Japan.
Japanese Government Scholarships for International Undergraduate Students 2019 is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Bachelor programs on scholarship in Japan.
Expired
Canon Foundation Research Fellowships, 2019 is a Partial Funding scholarship for students seeking programs on scholarship in Japan.
Expired
Japanese Government Scholarships, 2019 is a Fully Funded scholarship for students seeking Masters programs on scholarship in Japan.
7 Ishibashi Foundation/Japan Foundation Fellowships, 2019 is a scholarship for students seeking Fellowship programs on scholarship in Japan.
Japanese Grant Aid, RCSC Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship, 2018 is a scholarship for students seeking PhD programs on scholarship in Japan.
University of Tokyo Faculty Position in Solid Earth Science in Japan, 2019 is a scholarship for students seeking PhD programs on scholarship in Japan.
