Study Subject (s): Scholarship is awarded within the Graduate School of Science at University of Tokyo.
Course Level: Scholarship is available for pursuing graduate (master’s) degree level at the University of Tokyo in Japan.
Scholarship Provider: Graduate School of Science, University of Tokyo, Japan
Scholarship can be taken at: Japan

Eligibility: Self-Supported Students with excellent grades who pass the entrance examination for the Master’s Program at the Graduate School of Science will qualify and enter the program either in April or October 2014. Priority goes to UTRIP University of Tokyo Research Internship Program participants. Recipients of other scholarship starting from April or October 2013 are not eligible. There is a possibility that an applicant might be required to withdraw from this scholarship if the applicant is deemed to be the recipient of another scholarship. 

Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for this scholarship.

Scholarship Description: The University of Tokyo provides international students with access to a number of financial aid options that cover various forms and purposes, including school expense exemptions, scholarships, emergency loans and student discounts. The purpose of this scholarship is two fold: to financially support Self-Supported International Students whose academic performance is outstanding and to increase the number of students from abroad.

Number of award(s): University of Tokyo will be offering few awards.

Duration of award(s): Scholarship will be awarded from April/October, 2014 to March/September, 2019.

What does it cover? This scholarship provides a monthly stipend of 150,000 yen to self-supporting international students who have demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, with the aim of increasing the number of international students.

Selection Criteria: The scholarship will be awarded to demonstrated outstanding academic achievement, with the aim of increasing the number of international students.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: Applicants should submit the application form to the Graduate School Office at the time of application for a Master’s Program.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is April 30, 2014 (for entering in October).

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