Kyushu University is offering the selected students a scholarship award amounting to 100,000 YEN per month for up to 6 months or 1 year in the KDDI International Foundation Scholarships.
Why choose Kyushu University? Kyushu University attracts more international students and keeps growing together with Fukuoka city to become a university that local citizens can take pride in and rely on. Students at Kyushu are given free access to utilize the vast resources of these campuses and also shuttle busses within the campus boundaries to the students.
The university was the 4th Imperial University in Japan, ranked as 4th in 2020 Times Higher Education Japan University Rankings, one of the top 10 Designated National Universityand selected as a Top Type university of Top Global University Project by the Japanese government. Kyudai is considered one of the most prestigious research-oriented universities in Japan and is a member of the Alliance of Asian Liberal Arts Universitiesalong with the University of Tokyo, Waseda University, Peking University and others.
The history of Kyushu University can be traced back to the medical schools of the Fukuoka Domain established in 1867. The school was reorganized to Fukuoka Medical College of Kyoto Imperial University in 1903 and became independent as Kyushu Imperial University in 1911. Albert Einstein visited the university on December 25, 1922.
There are 2,089 foreign students (As of 2016) enrolled in the University. It was chosen for the Global 30 university program, and has been selected to the top 13 global university project.
Eligibility criteria for the KDDI International Foundation Scholarships
- Applicants must apply within the scholarship application period.
- Applicants must hold a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent level of education or a Master’s degree qualification.
- Applicants must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
- TOEFL PBT
- TOEFL IBT
- IELTS
Eligible Countries: International
Type: Master or Doctoral
Value of Award: 100,000 YEN
Number of Awards: Not Mentioned
Eligible Field of Studies: 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.
Method of Application: Applicants interested to apply for the scholarship must first apply for admission by logging in to the university’s application portal.
Application Deadline: The application period for this scholarship is June – July.
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