Amount: ¥48,000/month
Deadline: Varies by university
Level: undergraduate, graduate, phd
Renewable: Yes
About
Monthly stipend for privately financed international students who demonstrate excellent academic performance and financial need.
Eligibility
- Citizenship: international
- GPA: 2.3+
- Privately financed international student
- Excellent academic record
- Financial need
Required Materials
- Application form
- Academic transcripts
- Letter of recommendation
- Proof of financial need
Timeline
Universities recommend candidates to JASSO. Application period is typically in fall for April enrollment.
Tips
Enroll in a Japanese university first, as the university will nominate eligible students to JASSO.