International students can pursue a Master’s, Doctoral, or combined Master’s and Doctoral degree at Tokyo Institute of Technology (TITECH) in Japan through the International Graduate Program (C). Applications are now being accepted for the intake in spring 2025. There are eighteen academic departments included in the curriculum from which students can select. Importantly, since all lectures and seminars are held in English, proficiency in Japanese is not required. This enables pupils who don’t know the Japanese language at all to access it.
Host Country: Japan
University: Tokyo Institute of Technology
Program Name: Titech International Graduate Program ©
Opportunity Type: Masters, PhD
Financial coverage: Partial Funding
Eligibility Criteria:
- Determine Research Areas and Degree Programs: Prior to applying, investigate and decide which research areas and degree programs best suit your interests.
- Look for Possible Academic Mentors: Make sure the names of your selected research area’s academic supervisors are included in the Application Guide by searching for them.
- Obtain an Acceptance Letter: Make contact with the prospective supervisor and obtain an acceptance letter from them.
- Send in the letter of consent: Email the Admissions Division a copy of the consent letter or email. You will receive a password and a URL to the online application portal in return.
- Get the necessary paperwork ready: Gather all the paperwork required for the application.
Benefits:
- Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarship: A monthly stipend of JPY 48,000 will be awarded to the recipients of this scholarship.
- ADB-JSP, or the Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program: This award is only available for the fall intake and is only offered to students enrolled in Master’s degree programs. It offers:
- A stipend of JPY 147,000 per month.
- a JPY 100,000 annual book allowance.
- a JPY 50,000 annual thesis allowance.
- coverage for the cost of travel.
- health insurance.
- Extra advantages included in the scholarship package.
Deadline: 7th October 2024