Summary

The Kyoto University of Advanced Science invites applications for its 2026 scholarship program aimed at international students wishing to pursue Master’s or Doctoral degrees in Japan. This fully funded scholarship covers tuition fees and offers a stipend for living

🎓 Title:
Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) Scholarship 2026 in Japan

🏫 Details:
Applications are now open for the Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) Scholarship 2026 in Japan. This opportunity is available for international students worldwide wishing to pursue Master’s or Doctoral degrees with financial support. All courses are taught in English, so no prior Japanese language proficiency is required.

📘 Subject Area:
All academic disciplines offered at Kyoto University of Advanced Science — including science, engineering, and related research fields.

🎯 Eligibility:
Applicants must:

Be international students from any nationality.

Hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree (for Master’s applicants) or Master’s degree (for Doctoral applicants).

Demonstrate English language proficiency (TOEFL iBT / IELTS / PTE).

🗂️ Required Documents:

  • Postgraduate Application Form
  • Summary of Research (Doctoral applicants only)
  • Research Plan
  • Essay (400–500 words)
  • Official academic transcripts in English
  • Certificates of (expected) graduation
  • English proficiency proof
  • Letter of Recommendation
  • Copy of Passport or ID
  • Scholarship Application Form
  • 💰 Description:
    The Kyoto University of Advanced Science Scholarship provides financially supported study opportunities for Master’s and Doctoral programs in Japan. Two major scholarship categories are available:

1️⃣ Super KUAS-E Scholarship

  • ¥1,200,000 per year stipend
  • 100% tuition exemption
  • 100% admission fee exemption

2️⃣ KUAS-E Scholarship

  • Tuition reduction (100%, 50%, or 30%)
  • Admission fee reduction (100%, 50%, or 30%)

⏳ Scholarship Duration:

📅 Last Date:
13th February 2026expenses.

Master’s Program: 2 Years

Doctoral Program: 3 Years

🌐 How to Apply:
Applications must be submitted online through the official Kyoto University of Advanced Science website. The link to the online application system is available on the KUAS official scholarship page.

Designation

  • Scholarship for Master’s and Doctoral Degree Programs

Research Area

  • All fields of study available in the Master’s and Doctoral programs.

Location

  • Kyoto University of Advanced Science, Kameoka, Kyoto, Japan

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to all international students.
  • Must possess relevant academic qualifications for the Master’s or Doctoral programs.
  • Evidence of English language proficiency (TOEFL iBT/IELTS/PTE) is required.

Job Description

This scholarship provides financial support in the following ways:

  • Super KUAS-E Scholarship:
  • Stipend for personal expenses: 1,200,000 JPY/year
  • Tuition exemption (100%)
  • Admission fee exemption (100%)
  • KUAS-E Scholarship:
  • Tuition reduction (100%, 50% or 30%)
  • Admission fee reduction (100%, 50% or 30%)

Duration:

  • Master’s program: 2 Years
  • Doctoral program: 3 Years

How to Apply

Applicants must submit the following documents through the online application system:

  1. Postgraduate Application Form
  2. Summary of Research (only required for the Doctoral program)
  3. Research Plan
  4. One Essay (400-500 words, single-spaced)
  5. Official academic transcripts in English
  6. Certificates of graduation in English
  7. Evidence of English language proficiency
  8. One Letter of Recommendation
  9. Copy of Passport or ID
  10. Scholarship Application Form

Last Date to Apply

  • February 13, 2026

Apply Here

For more information and to access the online application, please visit the official website of Kyoto University of Advanced Science.