Financial Aid Opportunity at Okayama University of Science: Internal Option
One major concern for international students is managing finances. To help alleviate some of the financial burden, our university has established unique scholarship programs and tuition fee waivers specifically for students with a 'Student' visa status.
| Name | Amount |
|---|---|
| Okayama University of Science Scholarship for International Students | JPY 20,000 |
*Notes:
- The scholarship is designated for new international students who reside in a dormitory or university-approved accommodations.
- A requirement for eligibility is enrollment in a housing guarantee system.
- Scholarship disbursements will be suspended until full payment of tuition fees is made, if they are deferred or paid in installments.
Financial Aid Opportunity at Okayama University of Science: External Option
In addition to the “Okayama University of Science Scholarship for International Students”, scholarships are also available from various external organizations. Below is a list of recent scholarships that our international students have received.
*Please note that the application period may vary each academic year. Please make sure to check the details that will be sent to your university email when the time comes.
| Name | Application Period | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students | April | JPY 48,000/mo |
| Reservation Program for Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students | April | JPY 48,000/mo |
| The Nakajima Foundation | April | JPY 10,000/mo |
| JEES Scholarship for the Japanese Language Study Support(JLPT) |
April | JPY 10,000/mo |
| Kobayashi Foreign Student Scholarship Foundation | April | JPY40,000/mo |
| The Korean Scholarship Foundation Scholarship | April | Undergraduate: JPY 25,000/mo Master's course:JPY40,000/mo Doctoral course:JPY70,000/mo |
| Okayama Prefecture Industrial Promotion Foundation Harenokuni Scholarship | May | JPY30,000/mo |
| Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Scholarship | August | Master's course:144,000/mo Doctoral course:145,000/mo |
| Heiwa Nakajima Foundation | September | Undergraduate:JPY100,000/mo Graduate school: JPY120,000/mo |
| ROTARY YONEYAMA Memorial Foundation Scholarship | October | Undergraduate: JPY100,000/mo Graduate School:JPY140,000/mo |
| Okayama Rotary Club International Exchange Promotion Fund Scholarship | September | One-time payment ranging from JPY 200,000/mo to JPY300,000/mo |
| The Iwatani International Scholarships | November | JPY150,000/mo |
| Sato Yo International Scholarship Foundation | November | Undergraduate: JPY 150,000/mo Graduate School: JPY 180,000/mo |
| Okayama East Rotary Club | January | One-time payment of JPY 200,000 |
| SGH Foundation Scholarship | February | JPY 100,000/mo |
| International Human Resource Network Organization Foundation Scholarship | January | Maximum of JPY 30,000/mo |
| For scholarship inquiries, please contact the following offices: Okayama Campus: Global Center, 4th Fl., C1 Bldg. Imabari Campus: Academic and Student Support Division(教学・学生支援課), 1st Fl., Administration Bldg. (管理棟) |
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In addition to the “Okayama University of Science Scholarship for International Students”, scholarships are also available from various external organizations. Below is a list of recent scholarships