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161 Master's scholarships for international students are listed for Japan. 35 cover tuition and living costs; the other 126 pay part of the cost. 53 publish a figure: the middle award is worth USD 2,913, and half fall between USD 1,360 and USD 15,000. The next closing date is 7 October 2026, for Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) Japan Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship.
161 scholarships · fully funded first
closing soonAichi University of Education — 急的な支援を目的とし、家計が急変した学生に対して給付される奨学金。
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University — 月額2万円を給付します。
International Budo University — 強化指定選手に対する奨学金
Aikoku Gakuen University — 大学に在籍する私費外国人留学生に月額48,000円を原則として12ヶ月給付する奨学金。
Chubu University — 私費外国人留学生の経済的負担を軽減し、勉学に専念できるよう援助する制度。
Doho University — 当該年度の授業料の半期分に相当する額
Doho University — 当該年度の授業料の1/4に相当する額
Doho University — 第1～5種の支援内容に応じた奨学金
Aomori Chuoh Gakuin University — 授業料・教育充実費の一部。
Aomori Chuoh Gakuin University — 月 120,000円。2年間～3年間。
Aomori Chuoh Gakuin University — 月 40,000円～50,000円。2年間。
Chukyo University
Beppu University — 特別に選ばれた成績優秀者に対して給付される奨学金。
Elisabeth University of Music — 個々の事情に応じた奨学金が支給されます。
Bunkyo University — 所定の基準を満たした学生に対して奨励金を給付します。
Ehime University
Universidad Internacional de Valencia — Se reparten un total de 20 becas para másteres, con 6 del 100%, 7 del 75%, y 7 del 50%.
Universidad Internacional de Valencia — Los beneficiarios asistirán a un curso intensivo de inmersión lingüística en inglés.
Universidad Internacional de Valencia — Iniciativa para fomentar el acceso a la formación superior.
Universidad Internacional de Valencia — Ayudas para impulsar el crecimiento profesional y personal de los estudiantes de Doctorado.
Fukuoka Women's University — 修学を継続するための奨学金を給付します。
Fukuyama University — 50% reduction of tuition for the duration of the standard enrollment period, contingent upon maintaining specified academic standards.
Fukuyama University — 30% reduction for pharmacy students and 40% for other departments during the standard enrollment period, contingent upon maintaining specified academic standards.
Fukuyama University — 50% reduction of tuition for the duration of the standard enrollment period, contingent upon maintaining specified academic standards.
in Japan
Scholarships at other levels
Most of these awards come from Kanagawa University (10) and Osaka Institute of Technology (8).
Educads tracks 319 Master's awards in all, and 161 of them lead to a place here. Every listing shows what the award pays, the degree level it is for, who may apply and the closing date. Read those before you start: awards that cover living costs usually ask for more paperwork, and a missed deadline cannot be appealed.
Yes — 35 of them, including Emergency Support Scholarship, Tuition Fee Waiver System (for International Students) and Higashi Honganji Scholarship System.
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) Japan Rotary Yoneyama Scholarship closes on 7 October 2026.
We list 161. Each card shows the award type, level, eligibility and deadline.
53 publish a figure: the middle award is worth USD 2,913, and half fall between USD 1,360 and USD 15,000.
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