With the motive of rewarding students’ talent in Japan, the SIT (Shibaura Institute of Technology) is providing Scholarships program for the academic year 2023-2024. All interested eligible candidates are encouraged to apply for the funding opportunity.

This scholarship is offered to international graduate students who want to enroll in a doctoral degree at SIT (Shibaura Institute of Technology).

Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT) is a prestigious institution known for its excellence in education and research. Established in 1927, SIT has been at the forefront of technological advancements and has earned a reputation as one of Japan’s leading engineering universities. SIT’s state-of-the-art facilities, dedicated faculty, and industry collaborations provide students with a dynamic learning environment that prepares them for successful careers in their chosen fields.

Why study at Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT) ? Choosing to study at Shibaura Institute of Technology (SIT) provides students with a high-quality education, access to cutting-edge resources, industry connections, and a global perspective. With its commitment to academic excellence and supportive learning environment, SIT prepares students to become future leaders in their chosen fields. SIT offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs in engineering, science, and design.

Application Deadline: The scholarship application period is December 20, 2023.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: SIT (Shibaura Institute of Technology)
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Doctoral program
• Award: Tuition and living expenses
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: A few (to be determined)
• Nationality: Open to overseas applicants
• The award can be taken in Japan

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: Open to all countries
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by SIT.
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Overseas applicants (both graduates and current students) applying to enroll in the Doctor’s program at SIT.
  • Outstanding academic records.
  • Applicants must be willing to come to Japan.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: In order to apply for this program, applicants must take admission in a PhD degree program at the university. Scholarship application procedures and required forms will be announced separately to applicants of the Doctor’s Program exam on Wednesday, December 6.
• Supporting Documents: Submit the required application documents (documents of research achievements for the scholarship, recommendation documents from a professor) by the deadline through the designated method (web or email submission).

•  Admission Consultation Sheet (Please download the Excel file.)
• Reasons why you wish to be supervised by the faculty member (Please provide specifics.)
• CV (Education background, work experience etc. / Any format is acceptable. / Please provide details
  so that there are no blank periods.)
• Summary of previous research and Research Achievement (Any format is acceptable.)
• Research Plan (Any format is acceptable.)
• Certificate (or Prospect) of Graduation (Original language ver. and Japanese or English ver.)
• Transcript Certificate(Original language ver. and Japanese or English ver.)
• English test score (TOEIC L&R, TOEIC S&W, TOEFL iBT, GTEC (for Business) or IELTS Academic)
• Admission Requirements: Before taking admission, applicants must meet all the entry requirements of the university.
• Language Requirement: SIT requires all applicants for both the Doctor’s course and Master’s course to provide a copy of a valid language test score report. You must acquire this English test score in advance, before applying.
  Scores of TOEIC L&R, TOEIC S&W, TOEFL iBT, GTEC (for Business) or IELTS Academic are acceptable.

Benefits

SIT (Shibaura Institute of Technology) will cover all the following study expenses:

• • Scholarship Duration: 1 year (maximum 3 years with an extension deliberation every academic year).
  • Full tuition fees, fees for matriculation, and facilities maintenance will be waived.
  • A monthly allowance of 142,000 JPY will be provided.
  • No repayment obligation for the scholarship after completing the Doctor’s program.
  • The scholarship may be canceled under certain conditions, as outlined in the scholarship announcement.

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