Amount
¥48,000 /mo
Tuition
Not covered
Travel to Japan
Not covered
Duration
6 months or 1 year
How to apply
1
Apply to the provider
You apply yourself, without a nomination from a university.
2
Same as the EJU application period
As printed by the source — confirm the exact dates before you plan.
3
Document screening
A single screening stage.
Reserved on the basis of the EJU score before arrival in Japan, which is what makes this the one JASSO Honors route open to an applicant still overseas.
Can I apply?
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Nationality
Open to all nationalities.
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Study level
Bachelor, Junior college, College of technology (kosen), Specialized training college
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Where you must be
You can apply before arriving in Japan.
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Also required
Applicants must sit the Examination for Japanese University Admission for International Students (EJU) and enroll as a regular student at a university, junior college, college of technology or specialized training college in Japan during the specified period. Privately-financed students only.
What you get
Monthly stipend¥48,000
TuitionNot covered — you still pay fees
Travel to JapanNot covered
For how long6 months or 1 year
With another scholarship
Not permitted
Places this year
1,500 (expected)