The Tokyo Institute of Technology (TITECH) is now accepting applications for the 2026 International Graduate Scholarship from eligible and qualified candidates.
This prestigious, fully funded scholarship offers tuition coverage, monthly stipends, book and thesis allowances, and travel support to pursue advanced postgraduate degrees (Master’s, Doctoral, or Integrated Doctoral) in Japan.
Scholarship Summary
- Host: Tokyo Institute of Technology (TITECH), Japan
- Eligible Countries: All Countries
- Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
- Host Country: Japan
- Reward: Full Scholarship | $24,648 Stipend/yr | Travel Costs
- No IELTS Required
- Deadline: October 12, 2025
Scholarship Details
Applications are now open for the TITECH International Graduate Scholarship Program for the Spring 2026 intake. With 18 academic departments participating, this program offers a diverse and enriching academic environment. Courses are taught in English, and applicants are not required to have prior knowledge of the Japanese language.
This scholarship provides a platform for outstanding international students to carry out long-term, advanced research in their areas of interest while experiencing Japanese culture and innovation. It is an excellent opportunity for scholars who wish to expand their global research exposure in a highly ranked institution in Asia.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the TITECH International Graduate Scholarship, applicants must:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution
- Apply for admission into any of the eligible Master’s or Doctoral degree programs at Tokyo Institute of Technology
- Demonstrate proficiency in the English language
Scholarship Benefits
Successful applicants of the TITECH International Graduate Scholarship may benefit from the following schemes:
- Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO): Monthly scholarship amount of JPY 48,000
- ADB-JSP (Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program): Available for Master’s degree programs only, this scholarship includes:
- Monthly allowance: JPY 147,000
- Book allowance: JPY 100,000/year
- Thesis allowance: JPY 50,000/year
- Travel expenses and medical insurance
Required Documents
To apply for this scholarship, applicants must prepare to submit:
- Academic certificates (Bachelor’s and, if applicable, Master’s)
- Research proposal (for Doctoral applicants)
- Passport photograph
- Transcripts of academic records
- Proof of English proficiency (if applicable)
- Recommendation letters
- A letter of acceptance or consent email from a prospective academic supervisor at TITECH
Participating Departments
Scholarships are available in the following schools and departments at TITECH:
- School of Science
- Mathematics (Doctoral)
- Physics (Master’s & Doctoral)
- Chemistry (Doctoral)
- Earth and Planetary Sciences (Master’s, Doctoral, or Integrated)
- School of Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Systems and Control Engineering
- Electrical and Electronic Engineering
- Information and Communications Engineering
- Industrial Engineering and Economics
- School of Materials and Chemical Technology
- Materials Science and Engineering
- Chemical Science and Engineering
- School of Computing
- Mathematical and Computing Science
- Computer Science
- School of Life Science and Technology
- Life Science and Technology
- School of Environment and Society
- Architecture and Building Engineering
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Transdisciplinary Science and Engineering
- Social and Human Sciences (Doctoral only)
How to Apply
To apply for the TITECH International Graduate Scholarship 2026:
- Click on the application link for Spring 2026 intake
- Identify your preferred degree program and research area
- Search for a potential academic supervisor and ensure their name appears in the Application Guide
- Secure a letter of acceptance or consent email from the supervisor (this is crucial for scholarship consideration)
- Email the letter to the Admissions Division
- You will receive a URL and password to access the online application portal
- Complete the application form and upload all required documents
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