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Honjo International Scholarship 2025 in Japan
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Honjo International Scholarship 2025 in Japan

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Japan
Region
Asia
Institution
Honjo International
Study level
PhD
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

This Masters, PhD program in Japan offers fully funded. The application deadline is 31 October 2024.

KEY DETAILS - Location: Japan - Program level: Masters, PhD - Funding: Fully Funded - Deadline: 31 October 2024

ELIGIBILITY - The applicant must not hold Japanese citizenship. - The student must be enrolled, or planning to enrol, in a graduate program at a Japanese graduate school starting in September or October 2025. This includes both students who are already enrolled and those who are not yet enrolled, as well as individuals currently employed who will be starting their studies in September or October 2025. - Students who will be entering graduate schools in Spring 2025 should apply for the 2025 program, which will accept applications from September 1 to October 31, 2025 (tentative). - Generally, students enrolling in professional graduate schools are not eligible. However, those who can provide a research plan may apply. - The duration of enrollment until graduation must exceed 12 months. - Applicants for the PhD program must begin their PhD studies by the age of 35, and those applying for the Master’s program must start their Master’s studies by the age of 30. No exceptions are allowed for these age limits. - The applicant must have a strong commitment to serving in their home country as part of their future career plans. - The student must demonstrate a deep understanding of international friendship and goodwill, actively participate in events organised by the foundation, and engage in the alumni network. - The applicant must be proficient in conversational Japanese, as interviews will be conducted in Japanese without exception.

BENEFITS - The Honjo International Scholarship is a fully-funded graduate scholarship available to Overseas applicants from all over the world. - The scholarship provides a generous Monthly living allowance designed to cover all expenses associated with completing a graduate degree in Japan. - The Monthly living allowance amounts are structured according to the duration of the degree program:. - ¥230,000 per month for students enrolled in a 1 to 2-year degree program. - ¥210,000 per month for students enrolled in a 3-year degree program. - ¥180,000 per month for students enrolled in a 4 to 5-year degree program. - This financial support aims to ensure that students can fully focus on their studies without the burden of financial concerns. - Apply Button.

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Requirements & preparation

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Eligibility criteria

9 requirements to review

  • The applicant must not hold Japanese citizenship.
  • The student must be enrolled, or planning to enrol, in a graduate program at a Japanese graduate school starting in September or October 2025. This includes both students who are already enrolled and those who are not yet enrolled, as well as individuals currently employed who will be starting their studies in September or October 2025.
  • Students who will be entering graduate schools in Spring 2025 should apply for the 2025 program, which will accept applications from September 1 to October 31, 2025 (tentative).
  • Generally, students enrolling in professional graduate schools are not eligible. However, those who can provide a research plan may apply.
  • The duration of enrollment until graduation must exceed 12 months.
  • Applicants for the PhD program must begin their PhD studies by the age of 35, and those applying for the Master’s program must start their Master’s studies by the age of 30. No exceptions are allowed for these age limits.
  • The applicant must have a strong commitment to serving in their home country as part of their future career plans.
  • The student must demonstrate a deep understanding of international friendship and goodwill, actively participate in events organised by the foundation, and engage in the alumni network.
  • The applicant must be proficient in conversational Japanese, as interviews will be conducted in Japanese without exception.

Benefits & funding

8 perks included · Fully Funded

  • The Honjo International Scholarship is a fully-funded graduate scholarship available to Overseas applicants from all over the world.
  • The scholarship provides a generous Monthly living allowance designed to cover all expenses associated with completing a graduate degree in Japan.
  • The Monthly living allowance amounts are structured according to the duration of the degree program:.
  • ¥230,000 per month for students enrolled in a 1 to 2-year degree program.
  • ¥210,000 per month for students enrolled in a 3-year degree program.
  • ¥180,000 per month for students enrolled in a 4 to 5-year degree program.
  • This financial support aims to ensure that students can fully focus on their studies without the burden of financial concerns.
  • Apply Button.

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationOct 11, 2024
  • Last updatedJul 13, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Japan · Asia

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Next step

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