Description for Scholarship:

Scholarships that Privately Financed Students Can Apply For Upon Arrival in Japan is open for International Students . The scholarship allows level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at Nagasaki University . The deadline of the scholarship is Open.

Degree Level for Scholarship:

Scholarships that Privately Financed Students Can Apply For Upon Arrival in Japan is available to undertake level programs at Nagasaki University.

Available Subjects for Scholarship:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Benefits for Scholarship:

Nagasaki University is offering several scholarships for privately financed international students in Japan upon arrival. These  are partially funded scholarships with different values.

Scholarships for Privately Financed Foreign Students in Japan (Upon Arrival)

There are two categories of scholarships available to privately financed foreign students after arriving in Japan:

1. Scholarships you can apply for directly:

• Nitori International Scholarship Foundation:
  1. Amount: ¥50,000 per month
  2. Duration: One year
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application periods: September and February
  5. Language: Japanese
  6. Requirements: Open to all nationalities, age limitations apply
  7. Website: Nitori International Scholarship Foundation: https://www.nitori-shougakuzaidan.com/application/#ryugaku
• Sato Yo International Scholarship Foundation:
  1. Amount: Undergraduate students - ¥120,000/month, Graduate students - ¥180,000/month
  2. Duration: Two years
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application periods: June and December
  5. Language: Japanese
  6. Requirements: Open to students from specific Asian countries (listed on website), Doctoral students ineligible
  7. Website: Sato Yo International Scholarship Foundation: https://sisf.or.jp/en/scholarship-2/foreign-studies-2/self-supporting/
• Honjyo International Scholarship Foundation:
  1. Amount: Graduate students - ¥210,000 (Years 1-2), ¥190,000 (Year 3), ¥160,000 (Year 4)
  2. Duration: Minimum duration of study
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application periods: April and September
  5. Language: Japanese
  6. Requirements: For graduate students only
  7. Website: Honjyo International Scholarship Foundation: https://www.hisf.or.jp/en/scholarship/foreigner/

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2. Scholarships requiring faculty/school recommendation:

• YEH KUO-SHII Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students:
  1. Amount: Undergraduate & Graduate students - ¥50,000/month
  2. Duration: One year
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application period: June
  5. Language: Japanese
  6. Requirements: Open to all nationalities, specific undergraduate programs only
• Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation Scholarship:
  1. Amount: Undergraduate students - ¥100,000/month, Graduate students - ¥140,000/month
  2. Duration: Maximum two years
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application period: Late August
  5. Language: Japanese
  6. Requirements: Open to all nationalities, age limit under 45
• ASSURAN International Scholarship:
  1. Amount: Graduate students - ¥100,000/month (undergraduates not offered)
  2. Duration: Maximum two years
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application period: (Varies by year, check with your school)
  5. Language: Japanese
  6. Requirements: Students from Asian countries only, age limit under 35
• Heiwa Nakajima Foundation Scholarship:
  1. Amount: Undergraduate students - ¥120,000/month, Graduate students - ¥150,000/month
  2. Duration: One year
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application period: October
  5. Language: Japanese
  6. Requirements: Open to all nationalities
• Otsuka Toshimi Foundation Scholarship: (For graduate students only)
  1. Amount: Varies depending on the applicant (¥1,000,000 - ¥2,000,000 per year)
  2. Duration: Maximum two years
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application periods: Direct application (March), University recommendation (November)
  5. Language: Japanese (English application with Japanese translation required)
  6. Requirements: Open to all nationalities, majoring in biomedical sciences and/or business management
• Matsufuji Scholarship:
  1. Amount: Undergraduate & Graduate students - ¥20,000/month
  2. Duration: One year
  3. Renewal: Not possible
  4. Application period: April
  5. Language: Japanese
  6. Requirements: Open to all nationalities

Eligible Nationalities for Scholarship:

International Students of all nationalities can apply.

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Eligibility Criteria for Scholarship:

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.

Application Procedure for Scholarship:

Gather all your necessary documents  and send them to ryugaku@ml.nagasaki-u.ac.jp or you can directly apply by going to scholarship website.