Opportunity overview
A verified scholarship/funding opportunity for international applicants seeking phd / doctoral research study in Japan. Use reference JPN-PG-08 when contacting STC.
Funding / value
Fully funded 5-year PhD; tuition support + approximately JPY 2.6–3.6 million financial support + research/travel support
Who should check eligibility?
Applicants who hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, or expect to complete the degree before enrolment, may apply. The programme is interdisciplinary and taught in English.
Programme structure
Five-year interdisciplinary doctoral training in science with laboratory rotations, English-language instruction and individually tailored research development.
Current deadline
15 November 2026, 23:59 JST
How STC can help
- Free initial profile evaluation
- Academic and eligibility review
- Document checklist and application planning
- CV/motivation/research-document guidance where required
- Application review and submission support when requested
- Admission and visa-stage guidance
Status note: STC reviewed reference JPN-PG-08 on 25 August 2026. Scholarship availability and conditions can change, so reconfirm before proceeding.