OpenFieldSeika International Student Creative Talent Scholarship
Merit award offering 30% to 50% tuition reduction for talented foreign artists and designers admitted to Kyoto Seika undergraduate or master's programs.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school diploma or university degree with exceptional creative portfolio
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N2 (or EJU Japanese score 220+)
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Creative art and design portfolio (10–15 original works) and personal statement in Japanese
- Recommendation letters
- Not required
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- 30% to 50% tuition fee reduction (saving approx. ¥400,000 to ¥650,000 per academic year)
- Application fee
- ¥35,000 entrance examination fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Credit applied directly against annual tuition fees
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 5, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Kyoto Seika University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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