Fully Funded Scholarship at Kyushu University Honjo international awards Foundation in Japan ()

The following information is for the self-supporting international students.
・The application must be received at your Student Affairs Division. Please note that the deadline of application is different from each Student Affairs Division.
・Before Kyushu University recommends the students to a foundation, we may have the screening within university first.
・In case you have any questions, please be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division.

*Regarding the scholarship still open, you can check the application information by the click of the name of the scholarship.

Updated on	Scholarship	Stipends	Duration	Eligibility	Area	# of Recipient	Application period	Giving notifications	Comment e.g.can be applied w/o Japanese proficiency
2019	2020
Apr 13, 2021	The MITSUBISHI UFJ Memorial Scholarship Foundation	Undergraduate: \70,000/month, Master & PhD: \100,000/month	Till expiration of term of study	Undergraduate: Law, Economic, Science, Engineering, Agriculture *Only for the students who is 2nd year. Master & PhD: Law, Economics, Science, Engineering, Systems life sciences, Integrated Frontier Sciences, Information Science, Engineering Sciences	ASEAN countries	2	1	April	Begining of July	*The university nomination is held. Please be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division. *The applicants should be able to communicate in Japanese. (The foundation application form should be made in Japanese. The successful candidate need to take interview.)
Apr 12, 2021	Fukuoka Overseas Student future development scholarship (IKUEI Scholarship)	300,000 Yen ～ 500,000 Yen a year	1 YEAR	Undergraduate, Master, Doctor(Depends on the scholarships)	Depends on the scholarships	1	1	End of April	End of July	*The university nomination is held. *As the eligibilities are different depnds on the scholarships, please carefully check each scholarship’s application information.
Apr 9, 2021	Yokatopia Scholarship for International Students(includes work experience opportunity)	60,000 Yen a month	1 YEAR in principle	Undergraduate 2nd year and over , Master, Doctor *Those who can start working in a year or who will start job hunting in a year.	No specification	3	0	April	Early July	*The university nomination is held. *Work placement for more than 100 hours is given for scholars. Who wish to work in Fukuoka after graduation are eligible.
Apr 9, 2021	YOSHIKAWA Foundation	50,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS at the maximum	Undergraduate: 3rd year, Master: 1st year, PhD: 1st & 2nd year	Entire Asia	2		April	End of May	*The screening within university is firstly held. Please be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division. *The applicants are required to fill out the application form and have an interview in Japanese.
Apr 7, 2021	Fukuoka City International Foundation Schlarship	600,000 JPY / Year	Till the expiration of term of study	Undergraduate, Master	No qualification	2	2	– End of April	June	*For those who are interested in Fukuoka and have the will to work in Fukuoka in the future. *For those who have Japanese skill of JLPT N3 level or more. *For those who can participate in the events and internship held by the foundation. *If you are interested in this scholarship, please inquire at the Student Office of the School/Graduate School which you will enroll in April, 2020.
Mar 16, 2021	Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation(Direct Application)	2,000,000, 1,500,000 or 1,000,000 Yen a year	1 YEAR	For students whose major is deeply related to the human health such as Medical, Pharmacy, Biology, Nutrition, Physical Education, Engineering or Business Economics. (Undergraduate 1st & 2nd year students can’t apply)	No specification	3	2	April	July	This scholarship requires the direct application to the foundation. If you are interested in this scholarship, please check the details at the foundation website. [IMPORTANT]If you are currently receiving a scholarship(*) or applying for another scholarship, please be sure to declare those fact in the application form and the interview. It is a serious problem not to declare your situation regarding receiving/applying scholarship for whatever reason. *’Scholarship’ here includes any kinds of financial support from third party.
Mar 15, 2021	Honjo International Scholarship Foundation(Autumn Scholarship) *Direct Application	200,000 Yen a month(1 or 2 years till expiration of term of study), 180,000 Yen a month(3 years till expiration of term of study), 150,000 Yen a month(4 or 5 years till expiration of term of study)	Till expiration of term of study	Master, Doctor	No specification			1 April, 2021 – 5 May, 2021	End of July	If you are interested in this scholarship, please directly apply to the foundation.
Nov 25, 2020	IUCHI Asia Students Memorial Foundation（General type for new enrollees）	70,000～110,000 yen a month, tuition fee	Till exp of term of study	Master, Doctor (under 35 years old)	Myanmar			2021 Spring enrollment: -Middle December 2021 Fall enrollment: -Early June		*If you are interested in this scholarship, please be sure to check the eligibility and ask more at your Student Affairs Division.
End.	KYUHAI Memorial Foundation Scholarship	220,000 Yen a year	Till expiration of term of study	Undergraduate 1st year who enrolled in April, 2021.	No specification	0	1	Early April		*The university nomination is held. Please inquire the details at the Scholarship Section. *You can’t receive another scholarship while receiving this scholarship. *The applicants whose family members have received this scholarship can’t apply for this scholarship.
End.	Sojitz Foundation	Undergrad: 70,000 Yen per month, Master& Doctor: 100,000 Yen per month	2 YEARS at the maximum	Undergraduate 3rd or 4th year, Master, Doctor	No specification	1	0	April	End of June	*The screening within univeristy is held first. Regarding the deadline of the application, be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division. *If you are selected as a candidate from Kyushu University, you need to fill out the foundation application form in Japanese. *It is not allowed to receive multiple scholarships. *The successful scholars need to submit required reports to the foundation occasionally.
End.	The Korean Scholarship Foundation	25,000 Yen/month(Undergrad), 40,000 Yen/month(Master), 70,000 Yen/month (Doctor)	1 YEAR	Undergrad, Master, Doctor	South Korea, North Korea nationality	1	1	March	Mid of July	*University nomination is held. *The foundation application form should be filled out in Japanese. *The interview can be held in Japanese.
End.	SHIIKI MASAKAZU Memorial Asia Scholarship Fund	600,000 Yen a year	1 YEAR	Master, Doctor *Those who will graduate in September, 2021 are NOT eligible.	Entire Asia	1		～ Early April	June	*The university nomination is held. Please be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division for more details. *The foundation application form should be filled out in Japanese.
End.	HIROSE Foundation	Undergrad:180,000 Yen a month, Master & PhD:200,000 Yen a month	1 Year *The students with outstanding academic performance can be extended his/her period of the scholarship.	Undergraduater, Master, PhD *No Research Students.　*35 years or younger (as of April 1, 2021)　*	Entire Asia	0	0	March	Begining of May	*The first screening is held within university. As the application period is very short, please inquire at your Student Affairs Division for the farther details. *JLPT N2 or more is required. *The scholars must attend the foundation events(4 times a year).
End.	The Asahi Glass Foundation	100,000 Yen a month	Till exp of term of study	Master:1st year, PhD:1st year *As of April, 2021	Thailand, Indonesia, China, South Korea	0	0	～Middle of April	Early July	*The university nomination is held. *Those who have high motive to achieve the sustainable society. *The shortlisted candidates must have an interview and attend the certificate ceremony after becoming a scholar. *Those who can communicate in Japanese. (Application form and interview is held in Japanese)
End.	FUCHIGAMI Scholarship	50,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS	Undergraduate:3rd year and over / Master / Doctor	Asia, Africa	1	1	Late March	April	*The university nomination is held. Please inquire the details at your Student Affaris Division soon as the application period is short. *The interview is held. (Language: Japanese only)
End.	SGH Foundation Scholarship (Doctor)	180,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS	Doctor: 2nd year, 4-year Doctoral course: 3rd year, 5-year Doctoral course: 4th year *Only for spring enrollee *As of April 1st, 2021	Southeast Asia	0	0	-March	Middle of May	*University nomination is held. *The successful scholars must attend the ceremony/events held by the foundation. *The foundation application form should be filled out only in Japanese by hand.(Including some types of essays)
End.	SGH Foundation Scholarship	120,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS	Undergraduate:3rd year(5th year who is on 6-year-undergraduate course), Master:1st year, 5-year Doctoral course :1st year *Only for spring enrollee *As of April 1st, 2021	Southeast Asia	0		-March	Middle of May	*University nomination is held. *The successful scholars must attend the ceremony/events held by the foundation. *The foundation application form should be filled out only in Japanese by hand.(Including some types of essays)
End.	YOSHIMOTO SHOJI Scholarship Foundation	50,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS at the maximum *1 year at the maximum for Research Student.	Undergraduate, Research Student, Master, Doctor	No specification	1	0	– Early April	Early May	*In case you are interested in this scholarship, please ask your Student Office for more details. *Application form should be filled out in Japanese. (Including the research plan of 1,200 words)
End.	AEON Scholarship	100,000 Yen a month + tuition fee	2 YEARS	Undergraduate, Master *As of April, 2021.	China, Korea, Malaysia, Thailand, Taiwan, Indonesia, Phillipines, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar	3	3	～ Late March	Middle of May	*The university nomination is held. *The scholars must attend the ceremony held on July and the events held by the foundation. *Those who can fill out the application form in Japanese and communicate with the other scholars/foundation staff in Japanese. *Those who are strongly interested in the industries mentioned in the application information.
End.	YASUDA Scholarship Foundation (Sports)	100,000 Yen a month	Till expiration of term of study	*Undergrad 1st year who will newly enroll in April, 2021. *Undergrad 1st-3rd year as of March, 2021.	No specification	0		To middle of April	Middle of June	*The applicants need to belong to the sport club which is officially supported by Kyushu University. For more details on the application, please check the application information. *If you are interested in this scholarship, please inquire at the Student Office of your School/Grad School.
End.	Konan Asia International Scholarship Foundation	70,000 Yen a month	1 YEAR	Undergraduate(Final-year students only)　／　 Master・Doctor(Final-year students will be given priority) *Those who will graduate in Sep. 2021 are NOT eligible.	Entire Asia	5	6	Feb.	May	*The university nomination is held. *Those who can communicate in Japanese. *Those who have a clear goal of studying in Japan.
End.	Kobayashi Foundation	School of Pharmaceutical Sciences Undergraduate, Master & PhD: 200,000 JPY/month	Till expiration of term of study	Undergraduate 3rd year and over(6 year program: 5th year and over) , Master, PhD *As of April, 2021.	Asia			Early February	End of April	*University nomination is held. *Those who can communicate in Japanese. *Those who are highly interested in international exchange and can join the foundation events(3 times a year) for sure.
End.	Kobayashi Foundation	Undergraduate: 150,000 JPY/month, Master & PhD: 180,000 JPY/month	Till expiration of term of study	Undergraduate 3rd year and over(6 year program: 5th year and over) , Master, PhD *As of April, 2021.	Asia	0		Early February	End of April	*University nomination is held. *Those who can communicate in Japanese. *Those who are highly interested in international exchange and can join the foundation events(3 times a year) for sure.
End.	ASSURAN International Scholarship Foundation (Spring Application)	100,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS	Undergrad 2nd and over, Master, PhD *As of April, 2021.	Entire Asia	3	2	– Early February	Beginning of June	*The university nomination is held. *Applicants need to be able to communicate in Japanese. (Application form and the interview is held in Japanese) *Successful scholars MUST attend the foundation events which are held 4 times a year.
End.	Tokio Marine Kagami Memorial Foundation (ASEAN Scholar)	180,000 JPY per month	Till expiration of term of study	Master, PhD	ASEAN countries	0	0	～Middle of March	Middle of May	*The university nomination is held. In case you are interested in this scholarship, please inquire at the Student Office of your Graduate School. *Those who will graduate in March, 2022 are NOT eligible. *Those who can fill out the application form, have the interviews and communicate with other scholars in Japanese.
End.	JEES Ishibashi Foundation Scholarship (Spring)	150,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS at the maximum	Master, Doctor, Research Student (Major: Art History) *For the students enrolling in Kyushu Univ. from outside of Japan in April, 2021.	No specification	0	0	February	Middle of May	*The applicants are required to have the Japanese language skill as you can understand the class in Japanese. *”Art History” widely includes history of Architecture and Photography as well as the one of painting and sculpture etc.. *In case you are interested in this scholarship, please ask at the Student Office of your Graduate School.
End.	HASHIYA Scholarship Foundation	100,000 Yen a month	Till expiration of term of study	Undergraduate, Research students, Master, Doctor	Indonesia	0	0	December～Early January	Early April	*University nomination is held. Please inquire the details at your Student Office. *The foundation application form should be filled out in Japanese by your hand. (Including 1,000 words essay) *The interview is held. (Language: Japanese only)
End.	JEES MITSUBISHI Corporation International Scholarship	120,000 JPY/Month(Undergrad),150,000 JPY/Month(Master, PhD)	Till the expiration of term of study	Undergraduate 3,4 year(5,6 year in case of a 6-year course), Master, Doctor(2,4 year in case of a 4-year course) *Those who will graduate in Sep., 2021 are not eligible.	No specification	3	1	November – Early December	Late March, 2021	*The university nomination is held. *The application form should be basically filled our in Japanese.
End.	SEIHO Scholarship	100,000 JPY per month	2 YEARS	3rd year of Undergraduate, 1st year of Master, 1st year of professional degree, 1st year of a five-year doctoral course *As of April, 2021	Asia	0	0	– Early December	April	*The university nomination is firstly held. For the application deadline etc., be sure to ask your Student Office. *Those who can communicate in Japanese. *Those who are interested in financial industry, especially life insurance.
End.	SATO YO International Scholarship Foundation (Spring Application)	150,000 Yen a month (Undergrad), 180,000 Yen a month (Master, PhD)	2 YEARS	Undergraduate, Master, Doctor　*Be sure to check the details in the application information.	Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, East Timor, Vietnam	0	1	Early December	1st Screening: February, 2021 / 2nd Screening: March, 2021	*Regading the deadline of the submission of the application documents, be sure to ask your Student Office. *Those who have high Japanese language skill. *The scholars must attend the foundation’s events held more than 6 times a year.
End.	YASUDA Scholarship Foundation	100,000 Yen a month	3 YEARS at the maximum	New undergraduate 2nd year who belongs to the School of Law or the School of Economics. (As of April, 2021)	No specification	1		December	March, 2021	*No screening within university, but be sure to confirm the deadline of the documents submission at Scholarship Section. *The foundation application form should be filled out in Japanese by your hand. *The interview is scheduled at the end of February, 2021.
End.	IUCHI Asia Students Memorial Foundation（30 type for current students）	30,000 yen a month	Till exp of term of study	Undergraduate: Under 27, Graduate: Under 35	Myanmar	0	1	-Early January		*If you are interested in this scholarship, please be sure to check the eligibility and ask more at your Student Affairs Division.
End.	KYORITSU International Foundation	100,000 Yen a month/60,000 Yen a month (depends on the type of scholarships)	2 YEARS/ 1 YEAR (depends on the type of scholarships)	Undergraduate, Master, Doctor (depends on the type of scholarships)	Korea, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Mongol, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thai, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, East Timor, Brunei, Maldives	0	0	November – Mid December	Middle March, 2021	*University nomination is held. *The application documents should be filled out in Japanese. (Including 2 types of essay.) *The scholars need to attend the events held by the foundation and submit required documents/reports.
End.	IWATANI International Student Fund *Direct Application	150,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS at the maximum	Master, Doctor *Major: Natural Science and related field of study	East Asia, Southeast Asia *Check the application information for the detailed area/countries.			December 1-20, 2020	Middle February, 2021	*For further details, please chesk the website of the fund. This scholarship is the type of the direct application to the fund. *This scholarship doesn’t allow the applicants to receive another scholarship at the same time.
End.	Heiwa NAKAJIMA Foundation Scholarship	100,000 Yen a month	1 Year	Undergraduate, Master, Doctor	No specification	0	1	September	March	*The university nomination is firstly held. Regarding the deadline of the application, be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division. *If you are selected as a candidate from Kyushu University, you need to fill out the foundation application form in Japanese.
End.	INOAC International Education and Scholarship Foundation	50,000 JPY per month	1-2 years	Undergraduate, Graduate Students(No Research Students) *Those who will graduate in September 2021 are not eligible.	None	1	0	October	Early March	*If you are interested in this scholarship, please be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division. *The application form and the interview is held in Japanese. *The shortlisted applicants need to take interview twice. ⇒1st interview will be in Japanese and conducted remotely in December. Students need to prepare necerssary communication divice for the interview. ⇒2nd interview will be held in Tokyo from early to mid Februar. Transportation expenses will be provided by the foundation.
End.	Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation(University Recommendation)	1,000,000 or 1,5000,000 or 2,000,000 JPY a year	1 YEAR	Medicine/Dentistry/Pharmacy major: PhD, Economic major: Master & PhD, Engineering(specified) major: PhD	No specification	2	2	October	April, 2021	[IMPORTANT]Apply for this scholarship after CAREFUL reading to understand the application information. [IMPORTANT]In case you are itnerested in this scholarship, be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division well in advance. *The university nomination is firstly held.
End.	TASAKA Scholarship	50,000 JPY a month	1 YEAR	Undergraduate, Master, Doctor *Those who will graduate in September 2021 are NOT eligible.	No specification	1	0	– Early November	End of Feburary	*The university nomination is firstly held. In case you are interested in this scholarship, please inquire at your Student Office. *The successful candidates should fill out application forms in Japanese. *The shortlisted cadidates of the foundation screening need to have the interview in Japanese.
End.	KAWASHIMA SHOJI Memorial Scholarship Fund	100,000 Yen a month	2 YEARS	Undergraduate 3rd or 4th year, Master, Doctor *As of April, 2021	No specification	1	0	Early November	March, 2021	*The university nomination is firstly held. *The application forms should be filled out in Japanese. (Including 3 types of essay. Each essay 800 words) *The scholar must attend the scholarship award ceremony.
End.	JAPAN-CHINA FRIENDSHIP ASSOCIATION ARIAKE JAPAN Scholarship(Formerly known as: NIWA UICHIROU Scholarship) *Direct Application	70,000 Yen a month	1 year	Master, PhD *Major: Social Sciences	China			November 27(Fri) – December 3(Thu)	Middle of March	If you are interested in this scholarship, please directly apply to the foundation after carefully reading to understand the application information.
End.	ITO International Education Exchange Foundation	180,000 JPY a month	2 YEARS	Master (Enrollee in October 2020 or prospective enrollee in April 2021)	No specification			October 1(Thu)～October 31(Sat)		*Personal application. *Those recieving another scholarship are NOT eligible.
End.	JEES・TOYOTA TSUSHO Scholarship	100,000 yen per month	2 years	Undergrad 3rd year, Master, PhD (Major: Social Science, Cultural Science, Humane Studies, Science, Engineering) *As of April, 2021	None		0	– Middle October	February	*The university nomination is firstly held. Be sure to check the application deadline at your Student Affairs Division. *The applicants with African nationality take a priority. *The application form to submit the foundation should be filled out in Japanese. (Including 4 types of essay)
End.	T.Banaji India Scholarship	100,000 yen per month	Till expiration of term of study	Undergraduate, Master, PhD	India	0	0	September-October	January, 2021	The university nomination is firstly held. For the details, please be sure to inquire at your Student Affairs Division.
End.	Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Scholarship*Direct Application	Master: 144,000 Yen per month / Doctor: 145,000 Yen(doctor) per month / tuition fee etc.	Till exp of term of study	Master, Doctor	Taiwan	10	7	Application Deadline: Friday, October 30	End of February, 2021	If you are interested in this scholarship, please be sure to check the details on the website and directly apply at the association.
End.	Honjo International Scholarship Foundation *Direct Application	200,000 Yen a month(1 or 2 years till expiration of term of study), 180,000 Yen a month(3 years till expiration of term of study), 150,000 Yen a month(4 or 5 years till expiration of term of study)	Till expiration of term of study	Master, Doctor	No specification		1	1 September, 2020 – 31 October, 2020	End of March	If you are interested in this scholarship, please directly apply to the foundation.
End.	Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Foundation Scholarship	Undergrad: 100,000 JPY a month / Master & PhD: 140,000 JPY a month	2 YEARS at the maximum	Undergraduate 3rd or 4th year(*School of Medicine or Dentistry: 5th or 6th year), Master, Doctor 2nd or 3rd year(*Graduate School of Medicine or Dentistry: 5th or 6th year)	No specification	9	7	August～Early September	Mid December – Early Feburary	*Be sure to read the application information carefuly to understand the purpose of this scholarship in advance of the application. If you have any questions, please be sure to confirm at the Student Affairs Division of your Schhol/Grad School. *The deadline of the application for the screening within university differs according to the School/Grad School. Be sure to check the deadline at the Student Affairs Division of your Schhol/Grad School.
End.	NITORI International Scholarship Foundation *Direct Application	80,000 Yen a month	1 Year	Undergraduate, Master *As of April 1, 2021	No specification	1	0	11 June, 2020 – 1 November, 2020 *The deadline can be changed.	Mid-February	If you are interested in this scholarship, please directly apply to the foundation.

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