Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
- travel expenses
Description
Niigata University Scholarship is available to internatioinal students who meet the criteria and excel in academic achievement and personality. Although it is possible to combine this scholarship with other scholarships, the total amount (monthly) of the scholarship from this program and other scholarships must not exceed the amount (monthly) received by MEXT scholarship students of the same level.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
Allowance:
Degree-seeking students: 70,000 yen per monthResearch students*: 50,000 yen per month* Students who are enrolled for the purpose of advancing to graduate schools.
Traveling expenses:
Airfare to Japan from your home country.
Airfare from Japan to your home country.
Eligibility
- Privately funded international students participating in "Special Program for Prioritized Allocation of Government-Funded International Students".
- Applicants of MEXT scholarship by university recommendation (research students and general section) who have not been granted scholarships.
- Participants of international double / joint degree programs (DD, JD, CP).
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
For degree-seeking students, the scholarship is granted from the month that he/she is enrolled to the last month of the standard period of study of the course. When the grade advances, Niigata University will examine whether the scholarship is granted at the next grade.
For research students, as a general rule, the scholarship period will be from October of the current fiscal year to March of the following year.
Participants of international double / joint degree programs (DD, JD, CP) cannot receive the scholarship during program periods in which they study and research in foreign universities.