Sendai University Top Athlete & International Merit Scholarship
Merit scholarship awarded to international student athletes who have represented their home nation in regional or national sports competitions.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Verified national/international athletic record and acceptable academic standing
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N2 or conversational Japanese
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Official competition certificates, video footage of performance, and transcripts
- Recommendation letters
- National sports federation or club recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- 50% to 100% tuition waiver across all four undergraduate years
- Application fee
- ¥0 scholarship fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Direct undergraduate tuition offset
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- January 5, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Sendai University documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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