If you are interested in pursuing your education in Japan, I recommend thoroughly reading
this blog post. This blog post will provide a comprehensive explanation of International
Graduate Scholarship 2025 and a
step by step application procedure on how to apply.
Scholarship Overview
Applications are now open for the International Graduate Scholarship 2025 in Japan. This prestigious opportunity, offered by the Tokyo Institute of Technology, invites students from all over the world to pursue Master’s or Ph.D. degrees in a dynamic and innovative academic environment. Moreover, no IELTS is required, and there is no application fee, making this scholarship even more accessible to international students.
Why
Apply?
- Fully
Funded: Covers tuition fees, living
expenses, and more.
- Open
to All Nationalities: No restrictions based on
country of origin.
- No
Japanese Language Requirement: Courses are conducted
in English, though Japanese language classes are available for those
interested.
Why
Choose Tokyo Institute of Technology?
Established
in 1877, the Tokyo Institute of Technology (Tokyo Tech) is a
top-ranked public research university located in Tokyo, Japan. It is ranked 3rd
in Japan and 20th globally, attracting over 30,000 students,
including a diverse international community.
Beyond
academics, students can immerse themselves in Japanese culture, attend language
classes, and engage in cutting-edge research while enjoying life in one of the
world’s most exciting cities.
Take
this opportunity to study at one of Japan’s leading institutions and advance
your academic and professional journey!
More details about the scholarship requirements and the application process are given below.
Table of Contents |
Scholarship Summary |
Scholarships Benefits |
Available Fields |
Eligibility Criteria |
Documents Required |
How To Apply |
Scholarship Summary
University |
Tokyo Institute of Technology |
Country |
Japan |
Degree Level |
Master & Ph.D |
Financial Benefits |
Fully Funded |
English Language Certificates |
No GRE, IELTS, or TOEFL |
Application Fee |
No Required |
Degree Duration |
|
Master’s degree (MPhil/ MS) |
2 Years |
PhD |
3 years |
Deadline |
6 April 2025 |
Scholarship Benefits
Tuition
Fee: Enrollment and Full
Tuition Fees will be Exempted. MEXT Scholars Don’t Require to Pay Application
Fee
Traveling
Cost: Round Airfare
Tickets will be given from Home country to Japan and from Japan to Home
country.
Monthly
Stipend:
- Master’s
Degree: 147,000
Yen/Month
- Doctoral
Degree: 148,000
Yen/Month
List of Available Study Fields
Tokyo
Institute of Technology University in Japan is offering a Following academic
fields and majors for master’s degree, PhD degree and combined masters and
doctoral degree. All study fields are given below:
School
of Science:
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Chemistry
- Earth and Planetary Sciences
School
of Engineering:
- Electrical and Electronic
Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Information and Communications
Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Economics
- Systems and Control Engineering
School
of Materials and Chemical Technology:
- Chemical Science and Engineering
- Materials Science and Engineering
School
of Computing:
- Computer Science
- Mathematical and Computing Science
School
of Life Science and Technology:
- Life Science and Technology
School
of Environment and Society:
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Trans-disciplinary Science and
Engineering
- Architecture and Building
Engineering
- Social and Human Sciences
Eligibility Criteria
To apply
for the International Graduate Scholarship 2025, candidates must meet the
following requirements:
- Educational Background:
- Master’s
Program: A bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
- Ph.D.
Program: A master’s degree or equivalent.
- Combined
Program: Completion of 16 years of education.
- Age Requirement:
- Applicants
must be born on or after April 2, 1988.
- Nationality:
- Open
to students from all countries with diplomatic relations with Japan.
- Field of Study:
- The
applicant must pursue a field of study that aligns with their previous
academic background.
- Language Proficiency:
- If
English is not your native language, you can submit an English
Proficiency Certificate from your previous university. No IELTS or TOEFL
scores are required.
Important Deadlines for Fall 2025:
- Deadline for Consent
Mail/Letter Submission: March 31, 2025 (11:59 PM JST).
- Application Deadline: April
6, 2025 (11:59 PM JST).
- Notification of Results: May
28, 2025 (3:00 PM JST).
Documents Required
- ID Photo
- Consent email/letter from Tokyo Tech Faculty
Member
- Field of Study and Study Program (in designated
format)
- Summary of thesis
- English Proficiency Score Report
- A copy of your passport or residence card
- Verification of application fee payment
- Academic transcripts
- Certificate of graduation and degree
- Supporting documentation from referee
- Recommendation letter
How to Apply for this Scholarship
Follow these steps to apply for the International Graduate Scholarship 2025:
- Contact
a Supervisor:
- Reach out to a Tokyo Tech
faculty member via email with your CV and other supporting documents.
Obtain a acceptance letter from the supervisor.
- Submit
the Consent Letter:
- Send the acceptance letter
to the Admissions Office (Tokyo Institute of Technology). They
will provide you a Link to Online Application.
- Online
Application:
- Once you receive the
application link, complete the online form and upload the required
documents.