OpenFieldRyukoku Centennial International Student Scholarship
Prestigious institutional scholarship honoring high-achieving foreign undergraduate and graduate scholars who contribute to intercultural harmony on the Kyoto campuses.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Top 20% academic ranking in university coursework.
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N2 or TOEFL 80+.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Academic transcripts, scholarship statement, and community engagement record.
- Recommendation letters
- One supervising professor recommendation.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ¥500,000 annual merit award disbursed directly to international students
- Application fee
- No extra fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Stackable with 50% tuition reduction program
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- April 15, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Ryukoku University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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