JapanBachelor, Master62 days leftCheck Scholarship LinkSophia University New Student Scholarship for International Students 2027
Opportunity Overview
Sophia University in Tokyo offers the New Student Scholarship to international applicants entering its English-taught programmes: undergraduate programmes such as the Faculty of Liberal Arts (FLA), Digital Green Technology and SPSF, and graduate programmes such as Global Studies, Global Environment Studies and Green Science/Engineering. It reduces first-year tuition by the full amount, half or one-third, based on academic excellence and financial need, with no monthly stipend. Students from listed Southeast Asian and African countries are also considered for the Benefactors' (Adachi) Scholarship covering full first-year tuition. You apply together with your admission application; the next undergraduate round runs from 11 November to 11 December 2026, and the graduate autumn 2027 round from 10 March to 7 April 2027.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
2 BenefitsFirst-year tuition reduction
Full, half or one-third of first-year tuition.
Benefactors' (Adachi) Scholarship
Full first-year tuition and education enhancement fee for students from listed Southeast Asian and African countries.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
3 CriteriaRequired Documents
3 DocsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps for 2026 / 2027.
Funding type: Check Scholarship Link. Announced benefits: First-year tuition reduction, Benefactors' (Adachi) Scholarship.
Eligible levels: Bachelor, Master.
The latest deadline we have is December 11, 2026. Dates can differ by university or programme, so confirm on the official website.
Required documents: Scholarship application form with signed pledge, Financial supporter's income certificate, Admission application.
Apply directly on the official website: https://piloti.sophia.ac.jp/eng/scholarships1/scholraship_e0005/. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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Available Majors
Open to all fields of study
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