Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo PhD Studentships

This archive brings together information about University of Tokyo PhD studentships associated with the Graduate School of Science. It is intended for prospective doctoral researchers seeking opportunities in science at one of Japan’s leading universities. The listing on this page can help you identify the relevant studentship and find the next steps for assessing whether it suits your academic plans.

Before applying, read the full opportunity notice carefully and confirm the research area, degree requirements, applicant eligibility, funding coverage, study period, and application deadline. These details can vary by studentship and may change between application cycles. Check whether applicants must contact a prospective supervisor, prepare a research proposal, provide language test results, or submit documents through a specific university portal. Use linked official university or funder pages as the authoritative source for current requirements and dates.

International and domestic candidates should also review visa, tuition, and living-cost information when planning doctoral study in Tokyo. Return to this archive for related information, and contact the relevant department or funding provider if any application detail is unclear.