Tonen International Scholarship Foundation

The funding information below is recorded in this listing; it does not establish additional covered components. Check amounts, caps, exclusions and conditions on the official source.

• PARTIAL

Always cross-check eligibility against the sponsor's official site before applying — sponsor rules can change between intakes.

• Privately financed foreign students from outside East Asia, with Student residence status in Japan.
• Privately financed non-East-Asian foreign students in Japan with Student residence status, doctoral enrolment planned April 2027
• age 35 or under 1 April 2027
• Privately financed non-East-Asian foreign students in Japan with Student residence status, doctoral enrolment planned April 2027; age 35 or under 1 April 2027; need and academic merit; Japanese communication/interview and exchange event attendance.
• Audience: Existing host institution / student pathway
• Existing host institution / student pathway. Privately financed non-East-Asian foreign students in Japan with Student residence status, doctoral enrolment planned April 2027; age 35 or under 1 April 2027; need and academic merit; Japanese communication/interview and exchange event attendance.

No explicit document checklist is recorded here. If an application is required, prepare only the materials the provider requests.

Follow the provider's stated process. The checks below are guidance, not additional application requirements. Any original editorial instructions remain in the description above.

1. 1
   Listed application information

   https://koryu.m.u-tokyo.ac.jp/scholarships/?lang=en

2. 2
   Check the provider's process

   Consult https://koryu.m.u-tokyo.ac.jp/scholarships/?lang=en to confirm whether consideration is automatic or requires an application, and follow only the process stated there.

3. 3
   Check eligibility and any requested materials

   Listed eligibility: Privately financed foreign students from outside East Asia, with Student residence status in Japan. Privately financed non-East-Asian foreign students in Japan with Student residence status, doctoral enrolment planned April 2027 age 35 or under 1 April 2027 Privately financed non-East-Asian foreign students in Japan with Student residence status, doctoral enrolment planned April 2027; age 35 or under 1 April 2027; need and academic merit; Japanese communication/interview and exchange event attendance. Audience: Existing host institution / student pathway Existing host institution / student pathway. Privately financed non-East-Asian foreign students in Japan with Student residence status, doctoral enrolment planned April 2027; age 35 or under 1 April 2027; need and academic merit; Japanese communication/interview and exchange event attendance.. Confirm the current criteria and, if submission is required, use the provider's own checklist.

4. 4
   Check dates and next steps

   Listed deadline information: UTokyo Agriculture: 6 November 2026 at 10:00; Medicine: 9 November 2026 at 12:00 intention notice. Timezone not stated. Other institutions differ.. Confirm any cutoff, time zone and follow-up process with the provider.

Provider deadline information: UTokyo Agriculture: 6 November 2026 at 10:00; Medicine: 9 November 2026 at 12:00 intention notice. Timezone not stated. Other institutions differ.. This text cannot be safely converted to a countdown; check the official source for its meaning. The earlier milestones are optional planning suggestions only.

1. Planning suggestion: 12 months out

   Check the current call and decide whether this opportunity fits your plans.

2. Planning suggestion: 6 months out

   If the provider requires tests or documents that take time, plan for them using its published instructions.

3. Planning suggestion: 3 months out

   If an application is required, review the provider's process and prepare only the materials it requests.

4. Planning suggestion: 1 month out

   If submission is required, allow time to check your materials and any stated cutoff.

5. Provider deadline

   UTokyo Agriculture: 6 November 2026 at 10:00; Medicine: 9 November 2026 at 12:00 intention notice. Timezone not stated. Other institutions differ.

   Provider deadline information: UTokyo Agriculture: 6 November 2026 at 10:00; Medicine: 9 November 2026 at 12:00 intention notice. Timezone not stated. Other institutions differ.. Confirm the current instructions and any cutoff or time zone on the official source; no additional time is assumed here.