Graduate Program for International Students in Urban and Environmental Studies (UBE-UPN/ENV)

Scholarships

Only the support routes relevant to this programme are listed. Amounts marked as references must be reconfirmed for the applicant's award year.

Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP), with a recommendation from the Department of Urban Engineering

University nomination

What it covers
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) offers a full scholarship to outstanding students who apply for master's program in our department. The detailed coverage terms are set by the…
How to apply
Apply to the master's programme through T-cens, and in addition: Step 1: Download our 'ADB_UBE_Form' on T-cens and fill in the required information. Step 2: Upload the form on…

MEXT Scholarship (University Recommendation)

University nomination

What it covers
Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) scholarship. "MEXT Scholarship Students (i.e., students who are awarded Japanese Government Monbukagakusho Scholarships) are exempt from"…
How to apply
No separate application at the time of applying. The Graduate School of Engineering will recommend a few select students to the scholarship sponsors among T-cens applicants.…

University of Tokyo Fellowship / The University of Tokyo Special Scholarship for International Students

University nomination

What it covers
The Department of Urban Engineering lists these among the "Available financial support programs" for the programme, and the Graduate School of Engineering lists the University of…
How to apply
No separate application at the time of applying; students are nominated by the Graduate School of Engineering from among T-cens applicants during the selection process.

SEUT Grant for International Students

University nomination

What it covers
Listed by the Department of Urban Engineering as an available financial support programme, "sponsored by the Graduate School of Engineering, the University of Tokyo". No amount,…
How to apply
Not published on the accessible pages.

Private Organizations' Scholarships recommended through the Graduate School of Engineering

Separate application

What it covers
Awards are made by external private foundations; amounts and terms vary by foundation and are not published in aggregate.
How to apply
International students who wish to apply for a scholarship requiring a university recommendation must first register in the system managed by the administration office during the…

Admission Fee Exemption and Tuition Exemption

Separate application

What it covers
Full or partial exemption from the 282,000 yen admission fee and/or the 535,800 yen annual tuition. Not a scholarship stipend.
How to apply
It is possible to apply for Admission Fee Exemption and Tuition Exemption at the University's admission desk during this period. Submitting an application for admission fee…

WINGS CFS financial support programs

Separate application

What it covers
Listed by the Department of Urban Engineering among available financial support programmes, linking to the University of Tokyo's WINGS CFS site. No amount, eligibility or coverage…
How to apply
Not published on the department's page.

More opportunities

Funding from outside the programme — governments, private foundations, and university-wide schemes you apply for after enrolling.

MEXT Scholarship (Embassy Recommendation)

Embassy recommendation

What it covers
Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) scholarship awarded through the Japanese embassy process. MEXT Scholarship students are exempt from the admission fee and tuition, and…
How to apply
Apply at the Japanese embassy in the home country first, then apply to the department through T-cens with the embassy's certificate of preliminary selection. The department links…

JASSO Honors Scholarship / Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students

Post-enrollment opportunity

What it covers
Amount not published on the applicant-facing pages. The Reservation Program for the Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship is described as running "(for 6 months)" and the JASSO Honor…
How to apply
Recommended by the Graduate School of Engineering after enrolment; the Reservation Program is offered to applicants at the pre-arrival stage through the same recommendation route.

External sponsorships that students apply for directly (JICA, LPDP, Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association, China Scholarship Council…

External sponsor

What it covers
Set by each external sponsor; not published by the university.
How to apply
Apply directly to the sponsor. Along with the application for a scholarship, you must apply to the Graduate School of Engineering through T-cens at the same time, otherwise your…
Scholarships, nominations and fee exemptions are competitive unless the programme states that every admitted student receives the award. Admission on its own does not guarantee funding.
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