外国人留学生向けの奨学金情報 SCHOLARSHIP INFO.
1 Scholarships with University Recommendation
*To apply for these scholarships you must get recommendation from Gunma University. Application documents are submitted to Student Affairs office of the faculty/graduate school that you belong to (please DON’T SEND APPLICATION DOCUMENTS DIRECTLY to the foundation). After internal screening, GU will recommend selected candidate(s) to the scholarship foundation. Deadline differs by the faculty/graduate school.
*Many of the scholarships listed below prohibit their recipients from receiving other scholarships. If you are/will be recipients of scholarships, please consult Student Affairs office of the faculty/graduate school whether you can apply or not.
*The information below is about only princilal things. Please consult Student Affairs office of the faculty/graduate school for detail.
Name of Scholarship | Number of candidates from GU |
Monthly Stipend | Scholarship Period | Eligibility(only principal things) *U=undergraduate, M=master, D=doctoral |
Guideline & Application form | |
closed | JEES Japanese Language Education Scholarship for 2020 | Free | 50,000 yen | 2 years | – U, M, D – plan to become Japanese language teacher in the future – JLPT N1 holder |
Guideline App. form Recommendation letter |
closed | Docomo International Student Scholarship for 2021 | 1 | 120,000 yen | 2 years | – M 1st year – major in information technology, communication technology or related fields – citizens of Asian countries – Japanese language skill is required |
Guideline App. form Recommendation letter |
closed | Takayama International Education Foundation Scholarship for 2021 | 1 | 130,000 yen | 2 years (possible to reapply) |
– U 1st year – citizens of Asian countries |
Guideline App. form and Recommendation letter |
closed | Kokudo Scholarship Foundation Scholarship for 2020 | 1 | 100,000 yen | Min. standard years for degree |
– U, M, D | Guideline1 App.form(日) App. form(EN) |
now accepting |
KDDI Foundation Scholarship for 2022 | 6 | 100,000 yen | 6 months or 1 year | – M, D – 35 years of age or under – researching information technology in the fields of law, political science, economics, society, culture or technology fields |
Guideline App. form1 App. form2 Recommendation letter |
now |
佐藤陽国際財団私費留学奨学金Sato Yo International Scholarship for 2021.4- | Free | U:150,000 yen M,D:180,000yen |
Min. standard years for degree (2 years maximum) |
– U, M, D – Citizens of ASEAN and Southwest Asian countries |
-Guideline,App. form and Recommendation letter |
closed | Heiwa Nakajima Foundation Scholarship 2020 | 1 (U) 1 (M+D) |
100,000 yen | 1 year | Guideline and App. form | |
closed | Kawashima Shoji Memorial Scholarship | 1 | 100,000 yen | 2 years | – U3-4, M, D | Guideline and App. form |
closed | Kyoritsu International Foundation Scholarship | 1 (U) 1 (M+D) |
U: 60,000 yen or 100,000 yen M,D: 100,000yen |
U: 1-2 years M,D: 2 years |
– Citizens of an Asian country – continue to be enrolled in same course at least for two years from April 2021 *The undergraduate applicants who continue to be enrolled in same course at least one year from April 2021 can apply only if there are no applicants satisfying the above two-year-qualification. About other conditions, please ask the international student support of section of your Faculty or Graduate school. |
Guideline,App. form and Recommendation letter |
closed | SGH財団2021年度奨学金 SGH Foundation Scholarship 2021 |
1 (U) 1 (M) 1 (D) |
U,M:120,000yen D:180,000yen | 2 years | – to have the nationality of one of the following countries: Philippines, Indonesia, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Brunei, Viet Nam, Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia – As of April 1st 2021, to be any of the following condition; in third year and under 27 (in case of undergraduate students), in first year and under 35 (in case of Master’s course students), in second year and under 35 (in case of doctoral course students), or in third year and under 35 (in case of doctoral course students in Graduate School of Medicine) * Students enrolled in above course on April are only able to apply (students enrolled on October cannot.) |
Guideline, App. form and Recommendation letter(U) Guideline, App.form and Recommendation letter(M) Guideline, App.form and Recommendation letter(D) |
closed | 橋谷奨学会2020年度奨学金 Hashiya Foundation Scholarship 2020 | 2 | 100,000yen | Until graduation | – to have the nationality of Indonesia – to have had informed EMBASSY of Indonesia in Japan about your entry into Japan (Informing the CONSULATE does not suffice to apply) |
See the foundation’s website from the link on the left |
now accepting | 朝鮮奨学会2022年度奨学金 Korean Scholarship Foundation 2022 | 1 (U) 1 (M+D) |
U:25,000 yen M:40,000yen D:70,000yen |
1 year | – Korean student | Guideline Recommendation letter Research Plan |
closed | 前橋ロータリークラブ国際奨学会 Maebashi Rotary Club | 3 | 30,000yen | 1 year | Guideline,App. form and Recommendation letter | |
closed | 長坂国際奨学財団 Nagasaka International Scholarship Foundation |
3 | 50,000yen | 1 year | -U:2-4 – to have the nationality of South East Asian countries |
Guideline, Application form Recommendation letter |
closed | JEES留学生奨学金(少数受入国) JEES Scholarship /Priority Countries |
Free | 50,000yen | 2 year | -U,M,D -to have the nationality listed in the attachment of the foundation guideline |
Guideline, Application form, Recommendation letter |
closed | JEES留学生奨学金(修学) JEES Scholarship / General |
3 | 40,000yen | 2 year | -U:2-4,M,D | Guideline, Application form, Recommendation letter |
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2 Open Scholarships
*When you would like to apply for scholarships listed below, please apply directly to the scholarship foundations.
*Many of the scholarships listed below prohibit their recipients from receiving other scholarships. If you are/will be recipients of scholarships, please consult Student Affairs office of the faculty/graduate school whether you can apply or not.
*The information below is about only princilal things. Please consult Student Affairs office of the faculty/graduate school for detail.
Name of Scholarship | Number of candidates from GU |
Monthly Stipend | Scholarship Period | Eligibility(only principal things) *U=undergraduate, M=master, D=doctoral |
Guideline & Application form | |
closed | 大塚団敏美育英奨学財団2021年度奨学金 Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship |
Free | (Yearly) 500,000 -2,000,000yen |
1 year | – U(except 1st, 2nd year students), M, D – Majors in medicine, pharmaceutical science, biology, nutrition, physical education, engineering (for engineering, must also be a field directly relating medicine/pharmacology), or business administration (for student from developing countries, “international relation” is also acceptable.) |
Guideline/App. form (Japanese)Guideline/App. form (English) |
closed | Nitori International Scholarship | Free | 80,000yen | 1 year | – U,M | –Guideline –App.form1 –App. form2 |
suspended for the year 2021 | College Women’s Association of Japan (CWAJ) Scholarship | Free | (Yearly) 2,000,000yen |
1 year | – Female – U,M |
–Guideline -App. form |
closed | Atsumi International Scholarship Foundation Scholarship | Free | 200,000yen | 1 year | – D, and researchers continuing their doctoral studies after a fixed doctoral term, who can get a doctoral degree by Mar. 2022 (or Sep. 2022 if enrolled by fall admission) – proficient in Japanese language |
See the foundation’s website from the link on the left |
closed | Tokyu Foundation for Foreign Students | Free | 180,000yen | 2 years | – M,D – proficient in Japanese language – Citizens of Asian and Asia-Pacific region countries |
See the foundation’s website from the link on the left |
closed | 岩谷国際留学生奨学助成(2021年度) Iwatani Foundation Scholarship 2021 |
Free | 150,000yen | Min. standard years for degree (2 years maximum) |
– to have the nationality of one of the following countries: China, Korea, Mongolia, Taiwan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam – to be in the Master or PhD course, to be decided to enroll these courses, or to be remain in PhD course to have PhD degree after 3 years attendance. – to major in one of the following fields: engineering, science, agriculture, -Japanese language skill is required | Guideline |
closed | Mabuchi International Scholarship Foundation | Free | 100,000 yen (as a one-time enrole fee)300,000 yen(only person who paid enrole fee) |
1 year (possible to reapply) |
– to have the nationality of Asian countries – U(only 1st, 2nd year students) – Japanese ability (generally N2 or higher) |
Guideline |
closed | (公財)本庄国際奨学財団外国人留学生奨学金(秋採用) Honjo International Scholarship Foundation |
Free | (Monthly) 150,000 -200,000yen |
Min. standard years for degree | – M,D – Doctoral course must be or will be enrolled by the age of 35, and master’s course must be or will be enrolled by the age of 30. – must be able to carry an everyday conversation in Japanese. |
Guideline/App. form (Japanese)Guideline/App. form (English) |
now accepting | 東京YWCA「留学生の母」 運動奨学金 The Young Women Christian Association of Tokyo |
Free | 30,000yen | 1 year | -U1-2 | Guideline, application form, Recommendation letter |
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3 Reference
If you have any questions, please consult the Student Affairs office of the faculty/graduate school that you belong to, or International Office in Aramaki.