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Tokyo Global Partner Scholarship 2027 in Japan (Fully Funded)

Last updated Sep 22, 2026

Deadline

2026-10-10

Country

Japan

Level

masters, phd

Organization

Tokyo Metropolitan University

Field

Humanities, Law and Politics, Management, Science, Urban Environmental Sciences, Systems Design, Human Health Sciences

Funding

fully funded

Overview

The Tokyo Global Partner Scholarship Program is a fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue Master’s or PhD degrees at Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMU) in Japan. The program aims to foster an international research environment and contribute to the development of Tokyo.

Coverage

The scholarship provides full financial support, including international airfare, tuition fees, admission fees, and a monthly stipend.

Eligibility

Open to international students from around the world. Applicants must meet the entry requirements for admission to a graduate program at TMU and demonstrate a commitment to innovation and collaboration.

Requirements

Applicants must generally obtain permission from a prospective academic supervisor at TMU, undergo any required pre-screening, submit necessary application documents (often via postal mail), and pass a written or oral examination. Specific requirements vary by graduate school.

How to apply

Interested candidates must review the specific Application Guidelines for their chosen graduate school on the official website. Consult with a prospective supervisor in advance, as some programs require preliminary applications.

Notes

Not all graduate schools offer admissions in both April and October. Some programs, such as Humanities, Law and Politics, and Management, may be offered in Japanese only. Always refer to the latest official guidelines for your specific department.

Source & Verification

Host organization: Tokyo Metropolitan University

Original source: BrightScholarship

Official application page: https://www.ic.tmu.ac.jp/tokyogp/en/index.html

Verify the deadline, eligibility, and document list on the official website before applying.

How to Apply

1

Read the full requirements

Visit the official application page and read all eligibility criteria carefully before investing time in the application.
2

Gather your documents

Collect transcripts, certificates, and references. Official copies may require apostille — start this process early.
3

Request recommendation letters

Contact your referees at least 4–6 weeks before the deadline. Brief them on the scholarship and your goals.
4

Write your motivation letter

Be specific about your goals, why you chose this program, and your plan to contribute to Ethiopia after completing your studies.
5

Proofread and submit early

Submit at least 3–5 days before the deadline. Technical issues are common — never submit on the last day.