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Go Global Scholarships at University of Tokyo

The University of Tokyo is pleased to announce the Go Global Scholarships, supporting students participating in overseas study programs starting between April 1 and October 31, 2025.

The scholarship is open to undergraduate and graduate students currently enrolled at the University of Tokyo who plan to participate in an overseas study program starting between April 1, 2025, and October 31, 2025. Applicants must apply through their home faculty or graduate school and meet the program duration requirements: short-term (3 to 12 months) or ultra-short-term (less than 3 months).

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The University of Tokyo is Japan’s premier national university, renowned for its academic excellence and cutting-edge research. Established in 1877, it offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. UTokyo is committed to nurturing global leaders and fostering innovation through interdisciplinary education and international collaboration.

Application Deadline: June, 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: The University of Tokyo

  • Department: Varies by applicant’s home faculty or graduate school

  • Course Level: Undergraduate and Graduate

  • Award: Monthly stipend ranging from 80,000 to 120,000 JPY depending on the region

  • Access Mode: Online (application via electronic submission)

  • Number of Awards: Varies

  • Nationality: Domestic (University of Tokyo students)

  • The award can be taken in: Japan

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All countries (students from the University of Tokyo studying abroad)

  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded for any subject or field of study undertaken through a recognized study abroad program

  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must:

    • Be enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate student at the University of Tokyo

    • Participate in a study abroad program starting between April 1, 2025 and October 31, 2025

    • Apply for either:

      • Short-term scholarships (duration: 3 months [93 days] to 1 year [365 days]), or

      • Ultra-short-term scholarships (duration: less than 3 months [under 93 days])

    • Submit all required documentation through their faculty or graduate school as specified in the application guidelines.

How to Apply

  • Submit all required documents in electronic format to the relevant faculty or graduate school office.

  • Documents include:

    • Application Guidelines

    • Application Form/Applicant Information Sheet

    • Grade Evaluation Coefficient Calculation Sheet

    • (Japanese only) Frequently Asked Questions

  • Deadlines vary by faculty or graduate school, so applicants must consult their home department.

English application materials can be accessed at:
https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/adm/go-global/en/

Benefits

Successful applicants will receive a monthly scholarship based on the destination:

  • Designated city: 120,000 JPY/month

  • Region A: 110,000 JPY/month

  • Region B: 90,000 JPY/month

  • Region C: 80,000 JPY/month

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