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Nitori International Scholarship

Applications closed Bachelor,Masters Partially Funded Merit-Based
Award JPY 60,000 / per month Paid per month. Confirm the latest figures on the official page.
Deadline April 20, 2026 Deadline passed
Duration 1 Year How long the scholarship support typically lasts.
Funding type Partially Funded, Merit-Based Whether the award is fully funded, partial, merit-based, or similar.

About this scholarship

What this award covers and who it is designed to support.

A well-known private scholarship funded by the Nitori furniture group. It supports international students with strong academic records and clear career goals. The foundation also offers networking events and internship opportunities.

Scholarship details

Key facts about level, field, location, and institutions.

Study level

Bachelor,Masters

Field of study

Social Sciences

Host country

Japan

Competition

Medium

Opens

January 20, 2026

Eligibility

Who can apply and what academic or personal criteria you need to meet.

Age: Under 24 for undergraduate applicants; under 26 for Master's applicants
Visa: "College Student" visa
Academic record: GPA of 2.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale)
Other: Must not be receiving any other substantial scholarship concurrently

Application requirements

Documents and steps typically needed when you submit your application.

Japanese ability: Daily conversational level (JLPT N3 or equivalent) is required
Application form, academic transcripts, research/career plan, recommendation letters, and an interview.

What is covered

Tuition, living costs, and other expenses included in this award.

Monthly living allowance only. Tuition is not covered.