OpenFieldEmpress Michiko Intercultural Understanding Merit Scholarship
Special commemorative merit scholarship supporting international students who foster cross-cultural dialogue and women's educational leadership.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Admitted foreign female undergraduate student with superior entrance exam ranking
- English language proficiency
- JLPT N1/N2 or EJU Japanese >= 260
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required
- Thesis / Research statement
- Scholarship essay detailing cross-cultural vision and leadership aspirations
- Recommendation letters
- Department head recommendation
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- ¥500,000 annual tuition grant
- Application fee
- ¥0 scholarship fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- Direct tuition reduction
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-16
Important verification note
Facts reflect official University of the Sacred Heart, Tokyo documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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