OpenFieldTDU Centennial Doctoral Fellowship in Robotics and Autonomous Systems
Three-year fully funded doctoral research fellowship at the Tokyo Senju Campus investigating collaborative robotics and sensorimotor AI.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Master of Engineering or Science with grade point average equivalent to 3.3/4.0
- English language proficiency
- TOEFL iBT 80 or IELTS 6.5 (JLPT N2 recommended)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Master's thesis copy and 2,000-word doctoral research plan in robotics or control
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters from academic dissertation mentors
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full tuition waiver (¥900,000/year value) plus annual living stipend of ¥1,200,000 and research equipment grant
- Application fee
- ¥30,000
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥900,000/year (fully waived under fellowship)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Tokyo Denki University (TDU) documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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