Deadline:
June 10, 2026
Location(s)
Japan
The University of Tokyo Kashiwa Campus
Overview
The Todai Fellowship provides financial support to international students of excellent academic achievement in their academic research in the doctoral courses of The University of Tokyo by granting a scholarship (hereinafter referred to as the “Todai Fellowship”) as well as promotes the admission of international students from various countries.
Details
Required forms for application
- Application Form for Todai Fellowship
- Recommendation letter from your former supervisor (preferably from your master program supervisor)
- Study Plan
- List of past achievments
About GSFS
The Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (GSFS) is a school for Master and Doctoral students that was established through comprehensive cooperation of all existing departments of the University of Tokyo. It is made up of the Division of Transdisciplinary Sciences, the Division of Biosciences, and the Division of Environmental Studies. All of them share the mission of solving the challenging problems facing humankind through the pursuit of education and research on the frontiers derived from established disciplines. This undertaking is courageously carried out using transdisciplinary approaches in which the school’s departments are organized to cover a broad cross-section of research topics, under the leadership of diversely experienced faculty members from not only the University of Tokyo, but also other research and educational institutions around the world. About 7,500 students have completed the school's program, and about 1,370 students are currently enrolled in its departments.
Opportunity is About
Eligibility
Candidates should be from:
Description of Ideal Candidate
Eligibility
- Those who applying for admission to a doctoral course of the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences.
- Those who hold a valid visa to stay in Japan as a “College Student”
- Those who are not applying and/or planning to apply for fellowships or scholarships provided by private organizations.
Dates
Deadline: June 10, 2026
Cost/funding for participants
Stipend
JPY 200,000/month (Fellowship recipients must not submit any application for tuition exemption.)
Period of Payment
Three years
Un-save Opportunity
Internships, scholarships, student conferences and competitions.
