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Tohoku Regional Innovation & Startup MBA Scholarship

Awarded to exceptional entrepreneurs and corporate intrapreneurs dedicated to revitalizing the Tohoku economy through technological venture creation.

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Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree with strong academic record and 3+ years professional track record
English language proficiency
Business Japanese fluency or IELTS 6.5
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required (GLOBIS proprietary assessment)
Thesis / Research statement
Essay outlining a business venture model designed to stimulate Tohoku regional growth
Recommendation letters
Two professional reference letters from senior executives

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
¥500,000 to ¥1,000,000 tuition reduction award
Application fee
¥36,000 screening fee
Tuition / joining costs
Subsidizes MBA degree coursework at the Sendai campus

Dates and verification

Application deadline
February 15, 2027
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official GLOBIS University Graduate School of Management (Sendai Campus) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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