University of Tokyo Fellowships 2025-2026 Fully Funded

Great news! Applications for the University of Tokyo Fellowships 2025-2026 are now open. In this article, we will provide complete details about this fellowship program, its benefits, and the step-by-step application process.

The University of Tokyo (UTokyo) Fellowships are prestigious fully funded scholarships for exceptional international graduate students. These fellowships are offered by UTokyo’s Graduate Schools to support talented students pursuing master’s and doctoral degrees.

The fellowship covers full tuition fees and provides a generous monthly stipend (¥200,000–¥220,000) to help with living expenses and research costs. This makes it one of the most competitive and attractive scholarship opportunities in Japan.

Founded in 1877, the University of Tokyo is Japan’s leading research institution and consistently ranks among the top universities worldwide. With its cutting-edge research facilities and global collaborations, UTokyo attracts outstanding scholars from across the world.

Scholarship Summary

Level of Study: Master’s & PhD
Institution: University of Tokyo (UTokyo)
Study in: Japan
Scholarship Value: Fully Funded (tuition + stipend + research support)
Duration: 2 years (Master’s), 3 years (PhD)
Deadline: Varies by graduate school (usually December–February)

Scholarship Coverage

The UTokyo Fellowships 2025-2026 provide recipients with:

• Full tuition fee waiver for the entire program.

• Monthly stipend of ¥200,000–¥220,000.

• Additional support for living and research-related expenses.

• Access to world-class research facilities and faculty mentorship.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for the University of Tokyo Fellowships, applicants must:

• Be an international student applying for a Master’s or PhD program at the University of Tokyo.

• Demonstrate outstanding academic performance and research potential.

• Meet UTokyo’s admission requirements, including a relevant bachelor’s/master’s degree.

• Satisfy the English or Japanese language proficiency requirements (TOEFL, IELTS, or equivalent).

• Not be receiving other scholarships exceeding the fellowship benefits.

How to Apply

Follow these steps to apply for the University of Tokyo Fellowships 2025-2026 :

1. Choose a graduate program and apply for admission at the University of Tokyo.

2. Indicate your interest in being considered for the fellowship during the admission process.

3. Submit all required documents, including:

   • Academic transcripts and certificates

   • Research proposal or study plan

   • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

   • Proof of English/Japanese proficiency

   • Recommendation letters

4. Shortlisted candidates will be nominated by their graduate school for fellowship consideration.

5. Final selection is made by the University of Tokyo Fellowship Committee.

Website & Official Links

For more details, visit the official pages:

University of Tokyo Fellowships – Official Page