OpenFieldNihon University 100th Anniversary International Student Scholarship
Centennial merit award supporting foreign undergraduate and graduate students matriculating at Nihon University across all 16 academic colleges.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Upper secondary school graduation with high academic standing (GPA 3.0+ / B+ average).
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N2/N1 or EJU Japanese score 220+ (or TOEFL iBT 80 for English-track programs).
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Study plan in Japan (800 characters Japanese or 500 words English) and financial guarantor statement.
- Recommendation letters
- Two letters of recommendation from high school principal or university dean.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ¥500,000 annual tuition reduction grant for outstanding international scholars
- Application fee
- ¥35,000 entrance examination fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- ¥1,200,000 - ¥1,600,000 standard annual undergraduate tuition (reduced by award)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- December 10, 2026
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Nihon University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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