Summary
The International University of Japan (IUJ) invites applications for its fully funded scholarships for international students pursuing master’s and PhD programs in 2026. This scholarship offers comprehensive financial support covering tuition fees, living stipends, and additional benefits, creating an invaluable opportunity for deserving students.
- 🎓 Fully Funded Opportunity: International University of Japan (IUJ) Scholarship 2026 is open to international students for Master’s and PhD programs in Japan.
- 🌍 Who Can Apply: Open to all nationalities, especially students aiming for careers in business, public policy, international development, and Asian leadership.
- 💰 Comprehensive Financial Support: Covers up to 100% tuition, partial/full admission fees, and monthly stipends of ¥100,000–¥150,000.
- ✈️ Extra Benefits: Some schemes include airfare, additional allowances, and funding through MEXT, ADB, and partner organizations.
- 🏫 Prestigious Backing: Scholarships are supported by Japanese foundations, government bodies, corporations, and international partners.
- 🧠 More Than Funding: Offers access to Japan’s international graduate community with financial independence and high-quality education.
- 📄 Documents Required: Online application, academic transcripts, degree certificates, passport/ID, CV, cover letter, and short-answer responses.
- ✅ Eligibility Highlights: Applicants must apply to an IUJ program, have a strong academic background, be non-Japanese, and study full-time in Japan.
- 🗓️ Important Deadlines:
- 1st Round: 12 February 2026
- 2nd Round: 15 April 2026
- 💻 Application Process: Apply through the online application system via the official IUJ scholarship advertisement link.
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Designation
Fully Funded Scholarship for Master’s and PhD Programs
Details Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| University | International University of Japan (IUJ) |
| Degree Level | Master’s, PhD |
| Scholarship Coverage | Fully Funded |
| Eligible Nationality | All Nationalities |
| Award Country | Japan |
| Application Deadline | 1st Round: 12th February 2026 2nd Round: 15th April 2026 |
Research Area
- Business
- Public Policy
- International Development
- Asian Leadership
Location
- International University of Japan (IUJ), Japan
Eligibility/Qualification
To be eligible for the IUJ Scholarship, applicants must:
- Apply to a qualifying master’s or PhD program at IUJ.
- Possess an outstanding academic record.
- Be a non-Japanese national.
- Fulfill any country-specific requirements.
- Be available to attend IUJ in Japan full-time.
- Submit scholarship applications before the admissions deadline.
Description
The IUJ Scholarships provide a transformative educational experience, fully covering tuition fees and providing monthly living stipends of ¥100,000 to ¥150,000. The scholarships are awarded competitively, aiming to support students who demonstrate both academic excellence and the potential to contribute to the international community. Additional benefits may include airfare coverage and financial assistance from various governmental partnerships.
How to Apply
- Complete the Online Application Form available on the IUJ website.
- Prepare necessary documents, including:
- Academic Transcript
- Degree Certificates
- Valid Passport or ID
- CV/Resume
- Cover Letter
- Short-Answer Questions
- Submit your application by the specified deadlines.
Last Date to Apply
- 1st Round: 12th February 2026
- 2nd Round: 15th April 2026
For more information, visit the official university website or contact their admissions office.
