NEWS

2026.04.14

For current students

Call for Applications for the FY2026 Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (JASSO) Scholarship for International Students

For students enrolled in Japanese Education Courses A/B
(Expected to graduate in March 2027)

1. Eligibility Requirements
① Privately-funded international students holding a “Study Abroad (STUDENT VISA)” status of residence
② Applicants aiming to enroll in April 2027 in a Japanese graduate school, university, junior college, or technical college (third year or higher, including postgraduate programs), or in a specialized course at a vocational school
③ Applicants with an average attendance rate of 90% or higher at this school who can maintain this level or higher in the future
④ Applicants who are outstanding in both academic performance andlearning attitude, and character
 ⑤ Applicants who face financial difficulties that make it hard to continue their studies
 ⑥ Applicants who are willing to cooperate with a post-grant career follow-up survey
 ⑦ Applicants whose monthly financial support from home averages 90,000 yen or less (excluding tuition, but including rent)
 ⑧ The annual income of the dependent’s guardian residing in Japan must be less than 5 million yen
 ⑨ Applicants must not be receiving any other grants or scholarships that restrict concurrent receipt

2. Grant Amount / Period: 30,000 yen per month / April 2026 – March 2027

3. Number of Recipients: 1 person

4. How to Apply: Please pick up an application form at the Secretariat, gather the required documents listed below, and submit them at the Secretariat’s front desk.
 ① Prescribed application form
 ② Copy of Residence Card (front and back)
 ③ Copy of passport (photo page and personal information page)
 ④ Copy of school ID card (front and back)

5. Application Period: April 15 (Wed) – April 20 (Mon), deadline at 1:00 PM

6. Internal Selection Process: Document screening / Interview(For applicants who pass the document screening only) *Scheduled for Wednesday, April 22

7. Announcement of internal selection results: Scheduled for the end of April