Reduction of scholarships and tuition fees

Private-funded foreign students studying at Shimonoseki City University have a chance to receive various scholarships and a tuition reduction system, so you can concentrate on learning.

Scholarships (privately financed international students)

In addition to the Japan Student Services Organization, local governments, public interest corporations, etc. have established scholarship programs for undergraduate and graduate students. International Exchange Center provides the following information.
The application period may vary depending on the year. For more information, please refer to the website of each scholarship.
In principle, scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students can only apply for and receive scholarships for undergraduate and graduate students.

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT);

Other scholarships

1. Rotary Yoneyama Memorial Scholarship
2. Heiwa Nakajima Foundation Scholarship
3. Kyoritsu International Scholarship Foundation Scholarship
4. Korea Scholarship Foundation
5. SGH Foundation Scholarship
6. Yosato International Scholarship Foundation
7. Nitadori International Scholarship
8. Japan-China Friendship Association Aliake Japan Scholarship
9. Japan Taiwan Exchange Association Scholarship
10. CWAJ Scholarship
11. Japan International Education Support Association (JEES) Scholarship
12. Government-sponsored international students
13. Others (Japan Student Services Organization_Scholarship System provided by universities and local governments)

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Reduction of tuition fees

Privately financed international students who have good academic performance and are expected to graduate or complete in the shortest enrollment period, and whose total income is less than the threshold specified separately, there is a system in which the amount equivalent to one half of the tuition fee is reduced.

Date of application

Deadline for submission of notices in mid-January
Late August deadline for submission in early July.

Application documents

1. Application for reduction of taxes (Form No. 1 prescribed by our university)
2. Proof of household composition (original) 1 copy　　※Students of Chinese nationals are limited to notary books.
3. Income certificate (original) from January to December of the previous year　　※For all households
4. You may be required to submit other documents deemed necessary by Chair.

Application method

Submit the required documents to Shimonoseki City University International Exchange Center by the deadline.

Notice of Determination of tuition reduction

We will notify you in writing in early April for the first semester.
We will notify you in writing at the beginning of October.

Payment deadline for tuition

April 26
Late October 26