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Merit-based scholarships are offered by the university. In principle, all the scholarships are offered when successful applicants are notified of their admission to the university. The selection of scholarship recipients is based on the screening process. There is no separate application.
The University of Tokyo Scholarship
This scholarship is offered to students of exceptional merit. It is a four-year scholarship that covers the admission fee, tuition, and living expenses (JPY126,000 a month). Up to ten students may be offered this scholarship.
Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship
Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship is a four-year scholarship that covers the admission fee, tuition, round-trip economy-class airline ticket between home country and Japan, and living expenses (JPY120,000 a month). Up to five successful applicants may be offered the scholarship.
Note:
1. The above scholarships, in principle, do not allow the recipient to receive any other types of scholarships.
2. The above scholarships will be reviewed every year and the renewal will be contingent upon satisfactory academic performance.
3. The above scholarships require, in principle, four consecutive years of study (contingent upon satisfactory academic performance).
The University of Tokyo-JAGAM Supplementary Scholarship for Malaysian Nationals
The University of Tokyo-JAGAM Supplementary Scholarship for Malaysian Nationals is a supplementary scholarship for Malaysian students. Japan Graduates’ Association of Malaysia (JAGAM) offers a one-way economy class airline ticket from Malaysia to Narita/Haneda International Airport and a return economy-class ticket upon graduation (certain rules apply) to up to three students recommended by the University of Tokyo. Details are available on JAGAM’s website at: http://www.jagam.org.my/
The University of Tokyo-JUGAS Supplementary Scholarship for Singaporean Nationals
The University of Tokyo-JUGAS Supplementary Scholarship for Singaporean Nationals is a supplementary scholarship for Singaporean students. Japanese University Graduates Association of Singapore (JUGAS) offers a one-way economy class airline ticket from Singapore to Narita/Haneda International Airport and a return economy-class ticket upon graduation (certain rules apply) to up to three students recommended by the University of Tokyo. Details are available on JUGAS’s website at: http://web.jugas.org.sg/
Other Scholarships
In addition to the scholarships provided by the University of Tokyo, students may also be eligible for other sources of financial support. The Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO), for example, offers scholarships for international students studying in Japan. Details can be found at JASSO’s website (External Link).
Announcement for 2021 Application
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