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Kanagawa University International Awards Program for African Scholars to Study in Japan

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African scholars and highly motivated students globally are invited to study in Japan through Kanagawa University’s international awards program., Post a Comment

Provider
Various
Host country
Japan
Deadline
Annual – check official site
Region
Asia
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Eligibility & requirements at a glance

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Who can apply
African scholars admitted to Kanagawa University
Funding
Tuition + living allowance
Study level
Masters
Deadline
Annual – check official site

Key eligibility criteria

  • African scholars admitted to Kanagawa University

Recorded funding information

  • Tuition + living allowance

About the Kanagawa University International Awards Program for African Scholars to Study in Japan (2026)

African scholars and highly motivated students globally are invited to study in Japan through Kanagawa University’s international awards program. ### **Benefits Given by Kanagawa University** Kanagawa’s international awards program offers a sum ranging from 90,000 to 360,000 Chinese Yen throughout the duration of an eligible course.  The amount for successfully-selected scholars will depend upon the faculty they apply for their course of study. ![](https://i0.wp.com/scholarshipsforafricans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Study-in-Japan-International-Students.jpg?resize=1000%2C667&ssl=1)Kanagawa’s international awards program offers a sum ranging from 90,000 to 360,000 Chinese Yen. [People photo created by lookstudio – www.freepik.com](https://www.freepik.com/photos/people) ### **Eligibility for the International Awards Program** Aspiring scholars who wish to apply for any undergraduate and graduate program in Kanagawa will receive the grant. On another note, the university favors applicants who are academically excellent and have likable individual character. Furthermore, the student must hold a Grade Point Average (GPA) greater than or equal to 2.0. Aspiring scholars from all countries are eligible to apply. However, they must be privately-funded international students. In addition, applicants must already be enrolled and accepted in an undergraduate or graduate program at Kanagawa University. **Eligible Courses or Subjects are as follows:** - Faculty of Law - Faculty of Economics - Faculty of Business Administration - Faculty of Human Sciences - Faculty of Foreign Languages - Faculty of Cross-Cultural and Japanese Studies - Faculty of Science and Faculty of Engineering - Graduate School of Science - Graduate School of Engineering ### **How to Apply As a Kanagawa Scholar** The university requires applicants for the program to apply online. Moreover, applicants must submit the following supporting documents: - High school documents - Bachelors degree certification - Transcripts - CV ![](https://i0.wp.com/scholarshipsforafricans.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Kanagawa-University-Scholarships-for-Africans.jpg?resize=1000%2C667&ssl=1)Aspiring scholars who wish to apply for any undergraduate and graduate program in Kanagawa will receive the grant. [People photo created by lookstudio – www.freepik.com](https://www.freepik.com/photos/people) ### **Why Should African Scholars and Other International Students Study in Japan?** Ranking in the top 12% of universities globally, Kanagawa University is a private institution that promotes academic and cultural exchanges all over the world. Furthermore, it is engaged in active agreements with 101 partner institutions and 13 partner programs in 29 countries across Asia, Central America, and Europe. Through Kanagawa’s international programs, scholars and overseas students alike are given a wide range of quality education. To help prepare international students for studying in Japan, the university also hosts short-term intensive Japanese language programs. For more queries, visit [Kanagawa University’s official website](https://www.kanagawa-u.ac.jp/english/). * * * _brought to you by **[Scholarships for Africans](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/)**_ Scholarships for Africans is a premier scholarship information blog committed to bringing more opportunities for Africans globally. They are part of the African Scholar Initiative, powered by Scholarship Hippo. 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Funding information

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  • Tuition + living allowance

Kanagawa University International Awards Program for African Scholars to Study in Japan eligibility

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  • African scholars admitted to Kanagawa University

Kanagawa University International Awards Program for African Scholars to Study in Japan document information

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    How to apply for the Kanagawa University International Awards Program for African Scholars to Study in Japan 2026

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      Consult https://www.kanagawa-u.ac.jp/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

    2. 2
      Check eligibility and any requested materials

      Listed eligibility: African scholars admitted to Kanagawa University. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

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      Listed deadline information: Annual – check official site. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

    Kanagawa University International Awards Program for African Scholars to Study in Japan deadline & application timeline

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    Frequently asked questions

    Who can apply for the Kanagawa University International Awards Program for African Scholars to Study in Japan?+

    African scholars admitted to Kanagawa University

    What funding does the Kanagawa University International Awards Program for African Scholars to Study in Japan offer?+

    Listed funding: Tuition + living allowance. Confirm amounts, exclusions and conditions on the official source. This label does not establish any additional benefit components.

    When is the application deadline?+

    Provider deadline information: Annual – check official site. Confirm the current cutoff and any time zone on the official source; no additional cutoff or late-submission policy is assumed here.

    What documents do I need to apply?+

    No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the documents requested by the provider; requirements may differ from admission requirements.

    How do I check the application process?+

    Consult https://www.kanagawa-u.ac.jp/ to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there. Listed eligibility: African scholars admitted to Kanagawa University. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist. Listed deadline information: Annual – check official site. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

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