With an aim to provide financial backing to students for their postgraduate education, Kyushu University is introducing the KDDI Foundation Scholarships in Japan for the academic year 2022-2023.

Kyushu University International Scholarship will provide students benefits for 6 months or 1 year. Students applying for any postgraduate degree programme in the field of IT in Law, Politics, Economics, Sociology, Culture, and Technology will be considered eligible for the award valued at a whopping 100,000 YEN per month.

Kyushu University, the 4th Imperial University in Japan, is a Japanese national university that aims to lead the world in various fields and make a great leap forward. Kyushu University is ranking 137th in the world according to QS World University Rankings 2022 and is one of Japan’s top 8 research-intensive universities.

Kyushu University will provide the selected master’s or doctoral candidates a scholarship award amounting to 100,000 YEN per month for up to 6 months or 1 year.

• Eligible Countries: All students are eligible to apply for this Kyushu University International Scholarship.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: The students can undertake and master’s or doctoral program in Information Technology in the field of Law, Politics, Economics, Sociology, Culture, and Technology offered at the Kyushu University.
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must apply within the scholarship application period.

• How to Apply: Students interested to apply for the scholarship must first apply for admission by logging in to the university’s application portal. All students that apply will be considered automatically.
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Admission or audit application (State research item or class to audit)
• Transcript and diploma from final school
• Foreign resident registration (Only for those who are already in Japan)
• Physical examination certificate
• Admission approval fee
• Two (2) photos
• Other documents requested by the dean or research director
• Admission Requirements: The applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of education or a Master’s degree qualification.
• Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
• TOEFL PBT
• TOEFL IBT
• IELTS