Japan offers a unique blend of world-class education, cutting-edge research, and rich cultural heritage. Its universities are globally recognized for excellence in science, technology, and innovation. With a focus on discipline, precision, and progress, Japan equips students with both technical skills and global perspectives.

The country provides a safe, clean, and technologically advanced environment ideal for focused academic study. International students benefit from generous scholarships, affordable tuition at public universities, and opportunities to explore a fascinating culture alongside their education.

UniversityBachelor’s ProgramMaster’s ProgramPostgraduate (PG) Program
University of Tokyo535,800 JPY/year535,800 JPY/yearVaries by program
Kyoto University535,800 JPY/year535,800 JPY/yearVaries by program
Nagoya University535,800 JPY/year535,800 JPY/yearVaries by program
Osaka University535,800 JPY/year535,800 JPY/yearVaries by program
Tohoku University535,800 JPY/year535,800 JPY/yearVaries by program
UniversityProgram TypeOffered Programs (Examples)Duration
University of TokyoUndergraduateEngineering, Law, Economics, Medicine4-6 years
PostgraduateScience, Public Policy, Business2 years
Kyoto UniversityUndergraduateScience, Agriculture, Engineering4 years
PostgraduateEnvironmental Science, Economics2 years
Nagoya UniversityUndergraduateEngineering, Science, Letters4 years
PostgraduateAutomotive Engineering, Physics2 years
Osaka UniversityUndergraduateMedicine, Dentistry, Engineering4-6 years
PostgraduateInformation Science, Global Studies2 years
Tohoku UniversityUndergraduateScience, Engineering, Arts & Letters4 years
PostgraduateMaterials Science, Robotics2 years
ScholarshipCoverageEligibilityHow to ApplyDeadline
MEXT ScholarshipFull tuition, monthly allowance, travel.Excellent academic record; nominated by embassy or university.Apply via MEXT website or Japanese embassy.Varies by country.
🌐 JASSO ScholarshipMonthly stipend (48,000 JPY/month).International students with good academic standing.Apply through your university’s international office.Varies by university.
💡 University-specific ScholarshipsPartial tuition waivers or monthly stipends.Varies by university and program.Check each university’s scholarship page.Varies by university.