Kyoto University is calling on all interested students who wish to start or further their academic degree in the Engineering field. This Kyoto University of Advanced Science Scholarships includes both fully funded and partially funded.
Detailed information on how to apply for and acquire this scholarship is listed in this blog post. Please ensure you read to the end to get all the necessary information.
Opportunity Detail
Language Requirement: TOEFL, IELTS, PTE Academic, Duolingo
Gender: Male, Female
Level: Bachelor, Master, PhD
Eligible Region/Countries: Open for all
Medium of Instruction: English
Field of study: Engineering
Opportunity ID: 26527
Funding Type: Fully Funded and Partially Funded
Opportunity Description
Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) provides partially and fully funded scholarships to international students. Every year, KUAS helps outstanding international students from all around the world with their academics, in-depth research, and ground-breaking invention. For full-time Bachelor’s, Master’s, and Ph.D. degree programs, KUAS, Japan, currently offers scholarships for international students.
International scholarships are now available from KUAS in two different categories. For undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral students, it will partially or entirely cover their costs. The Kyoto University of Advanced Science Scholarship (Super KUAS-E Scholarship and KUAS-E Scholarship) 2022 is open to international students in Japan.
Host University: Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS)
Degree Level: Bachelor, Master & PhD
Funding Type: Partially Funded, Fully Funded
Location: Kyoto, Japan
Scholarship Duration:
- Bachelor: 4 years
- Master: 2 years
- Ph.D.: 3 years
NOTE: Scholarship recipients at KUAS will be evaluated on a semesterly basis. Students who do not meet the fundamental eligibility conditions will be removed from the scholarship program.
Fields of Study: Faculty of Engineering
Benefits of Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) Scholarships:
The Kyoto University of Academic Science offers 2 types of scholarships in the Faculty of Engineering for Bachelor, Master & Ph.D. degrees:
1. Super KUAS-E Scholarship:
- Stipend (for personal expenses) 1,200,000 JPY per year
- Tuition fee exemption (100%)
- Admission fee exemption (100%)
2. KUAS-E Scholarship:
- Tuition fee reduction (100%, 50% or 30%)
- Admission fee reduction (100%, 50% or 30%)
Eligibility Criteria Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) Scholarships:
- KUAS Scholarships are open to international students from all over the world.
- Applicants must be in good health, both physically and mentally.
- Applicants for Bachelor’s degree must be at least 18 years old and have obtained 12 years of education and a diploma or certificate.
- Applicants for Master’s degree must have completed 16 years of education and have obtained a bachelor’s degree and be at least 22 years old.
- Applicants of doctoral degrees must have a master’s or professional degree and be at least 24 years old.
- Applicants of all degrees must be proficient in the English Language. (IELTS, TOEFL iBT, Duolingo, PTE)
Language Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree:
- TOEFL Test: Internet-based (iBT): 75
- IELTS Test: Academic overall band score: 5.5
- PTE Test: Academic: 50
- Duolingo Test: 105
Masters & Ph.D. Degree:
- TOEFL Test: Internet-based (iBT): 80
- IELTS Test: Academic overall band score: 6
- PTE Test: Academic: 50
- Duolingo Test: 105
Required Documents for Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) Scholarships:
Bachelor’s Level:
- Applicant’s picture (jpeg, passport size)
- Essay about your reason(s) for applying to KUAS (min. 300 words, max. 350 words)
- High school transcript
- Certificates of (expected) school graduation in English
- Standardized test results in English
- English proficiency certificate (IELTS, TOEFL iBT, Duolingo, PTE)
- Letter of Recommendation
- Passport/ID copy
- Copy of residence card (only for the applicants who have valid Japanese resident status)
Masters & Ph.D. Level:
- Applicant’s picture (jpeg, passport size)
- Summary of research (Only for the Doctoral Program)
- Research plan (3 pages for Masters program, 5 pages for Doctoral programs) (A4 or U.S. letter-size paper)
- Essay about your reason(s) for applying to graduate programs of KUAS (min. 400 words, max. 500 words)
- Official academic transcripts of college/university
- Certificate of (expected) University graduation in English
- Bachelor’s degree certificate (for Masters programs)
- Master’s degree certificate (for Doctoral programs)
- English proficiency certificate (IELTS, TOEFL iBT, Duolingo, PTE)
- Letter of Recommendation
- Passport/ID copy
- Copy of residence card (only for the applicants who have valid Japanese resident status) Application Deadlines & Timeline:
Bachelors Program:
- Application Deadline (Final Entry): N/A
- Online Interview: N/A
- Offers and Scholarship proposals: N/A
- Final offer acceptance deadline: N/A
Master & Ph.D. Program:
- Application Deadline (Regular Entry): N/A
- Online Interview: N/A
- Offers and Scholarship proposals: N/A
- Final offer acceptance deadline: N/A
How to apply for Kyoto University of Advanced Science (KUAS) Scholarships?
Students can apply online through KUAS’ admission portal.
Apply to Masters or Ph.D. Program
For further information, visit KUAS’s official website
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