Announcement of Privately Funded Scholarships (Otsuka Toshimi Scholarship Foundation)

March 13, 2025

Announcements Tuition and scholarships

Programs	Applicants must be enrolled in graduate programs as of April 1st, 2025. First and Second year undergraduate students are not eligible to apply. Third and higher-year undergraduate students are not eligible to apply, except for those with particularly excellent academic records, such as those with straight A’s.
Amount of Scholarship	¥2,000,000, ¥1,500,000 or ¥1,000,000 / year (The foundation will decide. You cannot choose.) In case you will receive another scholarship, the amount will be ¥500,000.
Deadline	Both online and postal mail are required. ①New applicants’ deadline ・Online submissions: Monday, April 21, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ・Submissions by mail: Thursday, April 24, 2025, 3:00 p.m. ②Renewing applicants’ deadline ・Online submissions: Monday, April 14, 2025, 5:00 p.m. ・Submissions by mail: Thursday, April 17, 2025, 3:00 p.m.
Note	Applicants must be 38 years old or younger having “student” visa status at April 1st, 2025. Graduate student pursuing studies in a field directly relating to human health (such as medicine, dentistry, pharmacology, biology, nutrition, physical education, engineering, etc.) or business administration. You have to attach a Japanese translation if you make your application in English.

For more information, please see the application guidelines.

When applying, please read the application guidelines carefully and follow the instructions.

Contact

Financial Aid Group, Student Support Division

Yushima International Student Support Group, Yushima Student Support Office, Student Support Division