Summary
Kyushu University offers outstanding scholarships for international students seeking to pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degrees in Japan. Supported by various Japanese private foundations, these scholarships aim to reduce financial barriers and promote academic excellence.
- 🎓 Kyushu University Scholarships 2026–2027: Financial support for international students pursuing higher education at one of Asia’s leading research universities in Japan.
- 🌍 Funding: Available for Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degrees across a range of disciplines, with fully funded or partially funded options depending on the foundation.
- 💰 Monthly Stipend: Students may receive between ¥50,000 to ¥230,000 for living, accommodation, food, and transportation expenses.
- 🏠 Tuition Fee & Housing: Some scholarships cover full/partial tuition and provide relocation, housing, and accommodation support.
- 🌐 Research & Travel Grants: Additional funding for research, fieldwork, international conferences, and global collaborations, especially for graduate and doctoral students.
- 📚 Wide Academic Disciplines: Fields include Engineering, Economics, IT, Artificial Intelligence, Biotechnology, and more at undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral levels.
- 🏆 Eligibility: International students with strong academic records, financial need, and good character. Specific requirements vary by foundation.
- 📝 Application Process: Includes visiting the scholarship page, downloading forms, preparing documents (transcripts, recommendations, etc.), and submitting before the deadline.
- ⏰ Deadline: Application deadline is 20 April 2026.
- 🌏 Study in Japan: Kyushu University offers an excellent academic environment with cutting-edge research and global career prospects.
Designation
Fully Funded Scholarship Program
Table of Key Information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Host Institution | Kyushu University |
| Host Country | Japan |
| Study Levels | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Funding Type | Fully Funded or Partially Funded |
| Application Deadline | 20 April 2026 |
Research Area
- Engineering
- International Studies
- Economics
- Environmental Science
- Information Technology
- Advanced Engineering
- Artificial Intelligence
- Sustainable Development
- Biotechnology
- International Relations
- Original Research and Innovation for Doctoral Programs
Location
Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must be an international student (newly admitted or currently enrolled)
- Strong academic performance and record of achievements
- Good character and motivation
- Financial need may be considered
- Specific requirements may vary by scholarship foundation
Job Description
Scholarship recipients will focus on their studies without the burden of financial constraints. Monthly stipends will assist with:
- Tuition Fees
- Accommodation
- Food and Daily Expenses
- Transportation
- Research and Conference Participation Funding
How to Apply
- Visit the Scholarship Page: Start by reviewing the official scholarship listings provided by Kyushu University.
- Download Application Forms: Obtain the necessary scholarship application forms.
- Prepare Required Documents: This may include:
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts
- Recommendation letters
- Japanese essay (if required)
- Additional supporting documents
- Submit Application: Send the complete application package to the International Student Exchange Division before the deadline.
- University Nomination: Shortlisted applicants will be recommended to the relevant external scholarship foundation for final selection.
Last Date to Apply
20 April 2026
This scholarship program serves as an excellent opportunity for international students looking to gain world-class education and valuable research experiences in Japan.


