Tokyo City University International Graduate Scholarship 2026 in Japan | Fully Funded
Tokyo City University (TCU) is offering a prestigious International Graduate Scholarship 2026 to privately funded international students who wish to pursue a Master’s degree and continue into a Doctoral program. This fully funded scholarship is designed to ease financial burdens and help students focus on building impactful careers in science, engineering, and environmental studies. The university aims to develop future leaders who can contribute internationally and strengthen ties between Japan and their home countries.
Tokyo City University International Graduate Scholarship 2026 Summary
- Host Country: Japan
- Study Abroad: Study in Asia
- Host University: Tokyo City University
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Master’s Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Reward: Full Scholarship and tuition coverage | Accommodation, and others
- Deadline: October 2, 2025
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Tokyo City University International Graduate Scholarship 2026 Details
The Tokyo City University International Graduate Scholarship is aimed at students entering the Graduate School of Integrative Science and Engineering or the Graduate School of Environmental and Information Studies.
Each year, up to 3 students are awarded the scholarship. It covers a maximum of 5 years, which includes the standard study period for both the master’s and doctoral programs.
The scholarship is not just about financial support. It’s also about nurturing promising talents who will go on to make meaningful contributions in research and international collaboration.
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Tokyo City University International Graduate Scholarship 2026 Eligibility Requirements
To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be an international student privately funding their education.
- Have completed at least 16 years of education in their home country.
- Be within two years of obtaining their bachelor’s degree.
- Be academically outstanding, ranking in the top 10% of their class at a top 10% university in their country.
- Demonstrate potential to excel in research and contribute to internationalizing TCU.
- Be able to submit a letter of recommendation from the president of their previous university.
- If this is difficult, contact TCU’s Office of International Students: [email protected]
- Be committed to enrolling in both a Master’s and then a Doctoral program at TCU.
- Not receiving any other scholarships.
- Have sufficient Japanese proficiency if applying to the Cooperative Major in Nuclear Energy.
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Tokyo City University International Graduate Scholarship 2026 Benefits
Students selected for the scholarship will receive:
- Annual Scholarship Stipend: ¥1,000,000 per year (paid after arriving in Japan)
- Full Tuition Waiver: No tuition or entrance fees (an application fee is still required)
- Accommodation Support:
- Full payment of the initial and monthly rent for a TCU-designated dormitory
- Students will cover utility bills, cleaning fees, and any damage repairs
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Tokyo City University International Graduate Scholarship 2026 Required Documents
To apply, you’ll need the following:
- Prior Consultation Forms: Form B and Form D
- Application Forms: Form A and Form C
- Transcript of Records from your home university
- Letter of Recommendation from your university’s president
Note: Application forms and details can be found here:
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How to Apply for the Tokyo City University International Graduate Scholarship 2026 (Step-by-Step Application Process)
1. Submit Prior Consultation Forms
- Fill out Form B and Form D
- These describe your field of interest and help TCU match you with a suitable academic supervisor
- Deadline: September 18, 2025 at 23:59 JST
- Email to: [email protected]
Note: You must be accepted by a supervisor before moving on. If a lab is full, your application may not be accepted.
2. Submit Application Documents
- Submit Form A, Form C, Transcript, and your Recommendation Letter
- Deadline: October 2, 2025, at 23:59 JST
3. Apply to Graduate School
- Apply to your chosen graduate school at TCU separately from the scholarship
- Applications for the September 2026 intake will be opened and shared with selected candidates
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Deadlines
- Prior Consultation Forms (Form B, Form D): September 18, 2025 – 23:59 JST
- Application Documents (Form A, C, Transcript, Recommendation): October 2, 2025 – 23:59 JST
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