Scholarship Info

IUJ is pleased to offer our successful applicants a variety of scholarship support to attend our 7 degree programs. Matches are made on a competitive basis, at the time Admissions, and based on the objectives of our various partner organizations, companies and foundations. Below is a quick list of the types of scholarships that applicants may be matched with, both directly by IUJ, through nominations from IUJ, and by independent applications with requests to join the IUJ community.

(Pictured is Mr. Anjan Kumar Saha (IDP) IUJ Class of 2009, Currently with the Ministry of Finance, Bangladesh, as Deputy Commissioner of Taxes, National Board of Revenue. He benefited from the generous support of JICA on the JDS program .)


For full details on each, please click on the PDF file below.


(A) IUJ SCHOLARSHIP GUIDELINES for Non-Japanese Applicants

Non-Japanese IUJ applicants who do not have sufficient funds can apply for scholarship(s) at the time of application to IUJ academic programs. Please read the information carefully and apply for appropriate scholarship(s). Scholarship information is subject to change.

If you would like to apply for the scholarship, please submit an "Application for 2012 Scholarships available for IUJ Studies "* to IUJ together with your complete application for admission.

* Please respond to all questions inputting your answers directly into downloaded PDF forms.

Note to those from Turkey: Successful applicants may contact TEV for scholarship support covering round trip airfare between Japan and Turkey to attend IUJ.

Those who would like to apply for Japanese Government (MEXT) with Embassy Recommendation

2012 MEXT scholarship applications have already been completed. For 2013 consideration, contact the Japanese embassy or consulate nearest you for the application form and their schedule. After you pass the preliminary screening conducted by the Embassy or Consulate, then contact IUJ (we cannot allowed to help you before passing that). Please contact IUJ as soon as possible after passing the screening in order to allow enough time to complete the process considering summer holidays. IUJ will ask for TOEFL/IELTS scores and for the MBA candidates GMAT score, and other supportive documents. More information

Note: IUJ will accept MEXT scholars only for the period needed to complete the degree for which the scholar plans to enroll. An additional 6 months of Japanese language training is not necessary for MEXT scholars who enroll at IUJ.

NEW!
For Overseas Students Scheduled to Enroll in a Japanese University or Graduate School under Japan's Pre-arrival University Admission System

Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation, Inc.（RYMF） will start a new scholarship program for overseas students scheduled to ｅnroll in a Japanese university or graduate school under Japan's Pre-arrival University Admission System.
The Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship for Applicants Residing Abroad, or "Overseas Application Scholarship" for short, is carried out as special program to support overseas students in the most-difficult first years of their enrolment in Japanese universities and graduate schools.
Japanese language ability is not evaluated in the application-screening process. Persons who have held a Yoneyama scholarship in the past are not eligible for this scholarship. More information

• The Program's Eligibility Requirements
1. Have already chosen the university or graduate school s/he will apply for
2. Be in the process of applying for admission
3. For the subject university to have a system for issuing "pre-arrival admission approval(*)."

* "Pre-arrival admission approval" is system whereby applicants to Japanese universities and graduate schools are allowed to take the entrance examination and apply for admission while in their countries without having to come to Japan to do so.


• Number of Awardees
  Thirty-four (34) applicants are scheduled to be selected -- one from each Rotary district.
  
  
• Scholarship Amounts
Master's students: 140,000 yen per month


• Supplemental
Only for the first year of the scholarship, a supplemental of 400,000 yen is provided upon arrival in Japan.

• Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO)
• Japan Study
• Japan Guide
• The Nippon Foundation