Last update :2025/07/28
Tuition Reduction Program for Privately Financed International Students
Private
- Academic level:
- Doctoral degree program Master's degree program Bachelor's degree program
Basic information
- Scholarship system
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No
- Reduction of enrollment fee
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No
- Reduction of examination fee
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No
- Reduction and exception of tuition
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Yes
Percentage of the reduction ： See special notes Benefit period ： 6 Months Scholarship extension from the period above ： Yes Special notes ： Applications are accepted twice a year (April and October).
If the specified requirements are met, undergraduate students may receive the benefit for up to four years, and graduate students for two or three years.
[Tuition Reduction Rate]
The percentage of tuition reduction is determined by the GPA from the semester immediately preceding the application:
Graduate: GPA 3.2 or higher / Undergraduate: GPA 3.0 or higher → 60% reduction
Graduate: GPA 2.8 or higher / Undergraduate: GPA 2.3 or higher → 45% reduction
Graduate: GPA 2.3 or higher / Undergraduate: GPA 2.0 or higher → 30% reduction
Graduate: GPA 1.3 or higher / Undergraduate: GPA 1.0 or higher → 20% reduction
However, for the first semester after enrollment, a uniform 30% reduction is applied. - Pre-arrival lump sum
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No
- Other financial support system
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No
About recruitment
Recruitment numbers
| Number of students | All of international students (incl. students with conditions) |
|---|---|
| Special notes | [Requirements] Applicants must meet both of the following conditions: - Be enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program at our university and hold a “Student” residence status. - Have an average monthly remittance of 90,000 yen or less (excluding tuition), or, if there is a financial supporter residing in Japan, that supporter’s annual income must be 5 million yen or less. |
Designated Region
| Asia, Middle East, Africa, Oceania, North America, Central and South America, Europe |
|---|
Application period
| Period | After-enrollment |
|---|---|
| Special notes | Applications are accepted twice a year (in April and October). |
Selection process
| Interview | No |
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| Screening of the documents | Yes |
| Written examination | No |
| Notification of scholarship availability before arrival | No |
| Special notes | Recipients are determined after reviewing the application information in detail. |
HP/Inquiries
E-mail: cie【＠】 swu.ac.jp
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