Fully Funded IUJ Scholarship for Master's and PhD Programs in Japan (International University of Japan) International University of Japan in Japan

The International University of Japan (IUJ) is offering the IUJ Scholarship for the 2026 academic year, providing fully funded opportunities for Master's and PhD degree programs. This scholarship is open to students from all African countries and other eligible regions, with a focus on supporting international students who wish to study in Japan. The IUJ Scholarship covers 100% of tuition fees, partial or full admissions fees, and provides generous monthly stipends (e.g., $11,500 or up to ¥150,000 per month depending on the specific scholarship). Additional benefits may include coverage of travel costs and airfare, making this a comprehensive financial support package for successful applicants.

IUJ offers a range of degree programs, particularly in fields such as International Relations, Business, Economics, and Political Science. The scholarship selection is competitive and matches are made at the time of admissions, based on the objectives of various partner organizations, companies, and foundations. Applicants must typically hold a non-Japanese nationality and be eligible for a Japan Student Visa. Some scholarships are specifically designated for students from African countries or other regions, so it is important to review the individual scholarship guidelines for detailed eligibility criteria.

To apply, candidates should start an online application on the IUJ website. During the application process, there is a dedicated phase for scholarship applications. All required documents must be submitted by the admissions deadline, which is April 15, 2026. The Admissions Committee will consider scholarship awards alongside admissions decisions. For more information, applicants are encouraged to consult the official IUJ scholarship page and review the scholarship guidebook for non-Japanese applicants.

This opportunity is ideal for students interested in advancing their studies in international environments, with strong academic programs and comprehensive financial support. For further details and to begin your application, visit the IUJ scholarship website.