The University of Tokyo through the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (GSFS) is inviting applications from interested international students for its 2023 doctoral research fellowships in Japan– The ‘Todai Fellowship’ Programme.
Todai Fellowship is financial support to international students who are enrolling in doctoral courses at The University of Tokyo. This fellowship must be applied at the same time as submitting an application of entrance examination for the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (GSFS).
Fellowship Sponsor(s): GSFS/UTokyo
Host Institution(s): GSFS/UTokyo
Fellowship Worth: JPY 200,000/month
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Doctoral
Nationality: International Students
Also Check: ADB – Japan Scholarship Program at University of Tokyo
Eligibility Criteria | The University of Tokyo Fellowship 2023
This fellowship programme is open to;
- Those who are applying for admission to a doctoral course of the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences.
- Those who hold a valid visa to stay in Japan as a “College Student” .
- Those who are not applying and/or planning to apply for fellowships or scholarships provided by private organizations.
Benefits
- The fellows get JPY 200,000/month
(Fellowship recipients must not submit any application for tuition exemption.) - Payment period is for three years
Application Procedure
How to Apply: Applications for the University of Tokyo Fellowships for Foreign Applicants can be completed online with the following accompanying documents. Please refer to the 2023 application guidelines for detailed application procedure.
Required Documents:
- Application Form for Todai Fellowship
- Recommendation letter from your former supervisor
(preferably from your master program supervisor) - Research Plan
- List of past achievements
- Transcript of graduate school and undergraduate school
- Copy of presented papers
Application Deadline: June 14 and November 20, 2023