Scholarship

Scholarships from Private Organizations for Privately Financed International Students

This page provides information on private scholarships that are currently available.  When we post new information on the start of application, we will announce it on the News & Events” web page and the official Twitter of the Office of International Affairs, Saitama Univerisity.

*Applications and details are subject to change from year to year.

* If you cannot submit a recommendation letter to apply for a scholarship since you do not have an academic supervisor, the “Office of Advising Services for International Students (OASIS)” can write a recommendation letter for you. Please go to OASIS and ask for advice.

     

Scholarships currently available to apply 

<University Recommendation>
*Applicants must go through an internal screening process and be recommended by the university

Foundation Deadline Monthly Amount Nos
JEES Ishibashi Foundation Scholarship

March 17 2025, 11:00

150,000JEYN

JP
*Application form must be completed in Japanese or a Japanese translation must be provided.

*2/17 Update

SGH Scholarship(Undergraduate & Master’s degree)

March 26 2025,11:00

120,000JYEN

JP
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Application documents must be handwritten in Japanese.


SGH Scholarship(Docter’s degree)

March 26 2025,11:00

120,000JYEN

JP
*Application documents must be handwritten in Japanese.

 

<Individual Application>
* Students apply directly to the Foundation.

Foundation Application Period Monthly Amount Notes
Mabuchi International Scholarship Foundation

March 1st  ~ April 13th 2025

-100,000JYEN/Month
-Scholarships at the time of enrolment 300,000JYEN (Only for students admitted in April 2025))

JP
*Applicants should have Japanese language skills (N2 of JLPT or above)

*JP: Application guidelines are only available in Japanese as applicants are required to have a certain level of Japanese language ability (e.g., application documents must be written in Japanese, interviews are conducted in Japanese, etc).

Click to download the entire list of scholarships

  FY2024 reference : List of scholarships (FY2023) 

Please check the Student Support Office website for scholarship applications for the entire university.
(Some scholarships are limited to applicants who are Japanese nationals. For details, please check the application guidelines of each organization or foundation.)