Tsuzuki International Student Scholarship (graduate)

Tsuzuki International Scholarship Foundation （一財）都築国際育英財団 Open to all nationalities After you enrol
¥60,000 per month
No tuition covered
Amount ¥60,000 /mo
Tuition Not covered
Travel to Japan Not covered
Duration 1 year

How to apply

1
Ask your university

Your international student office nominates you — you cannot apply on your own.

2
Feb-mid Mar 2027

Source wording: “Feb.-Mid Mar.”. Confirm the exact dates before you plan.

3
Document screening + Written exam

Expect each stage in that order.

This award is school-nominated. Applying to the foundation directly will not work — your university's international student office decides who is put forward, so go to them first and ask whether they nominate for it.

Can I apply?

  • Nationality

    Open to all nationalities.

  • Study level

    Master's, PhD

  • Age

    Under 35

  • Where you must be

    You must already be enrolled at a school in Japan. A “Student” visa is required.

  • Also required

    Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies, University of Tokyo.

What you get

Monthly stipend¥60,000
TuitionNot covered — you still pay fees
Travel to JapanNot covered
For how long1 year
With another scholarship Allowed, other grants up to ¥50,000/mo
Last year — awarded / applied 0/2
Places this year 1

Where you can use it

This award names 1 designated university.

The University of Tokyo