Does Kyoto University offer scholarships for international students?

<p>Kyoto University is known to offer a wide range of scholarship programs for international students based on the eligibility criteria mentioned on the official website. The scholarships offered to international students at the university are given as follows:</p><ul><li>Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarships</li><li>Student Exchange Support Program&nbsp;</li><li>Private Foundation Scholarships&nbsp;</li><li>Foreign Government Scholarships&nbsp;</li><li>Privately Financed International Student Scholarships&nbsp;</li></ul><p>In most of the cases, the international scholarship applications are accepted only after their admission application has been reviewed by the university officials.&nbsp;</p>

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<p>Yes, Kyoto University offers generous scholarships for international students. However, the selection procedures are <strong>extremely competitive</strong>, and most of the time, <strong> applications are only accepted following matriculation</strong>. For this reason, it is advised that students obtain adequate funding prior to traveling to Kyoto. Listed in the table below are some of the popular&nbsp;<strong>Kyoto University scholarships for international students</strong>:</p><table style="border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 67.2px;" border="1"><colgroup><col style="width: 37.2409%;"><col style="width: 31.9511%;"><col style="width: 30.7648%;"></colgroup><tbody><tr style="height: 22.4px;"><th style="height: 22.4px;">Kyoto University Scholarships</th><th style="height: 22.4px;">Disbursement Amount/Awards</th><th>Eligibility Criteria</th></tr><tr style="height: 22.4px;"><td style="height: 22.4px;">Japanese Government Scholarships</td><td style="height: 22.4px;"><ul><li style="font-weight: bold;"><strong>117,000 yen = INR 65,697</strong></li><li>Examination, admission, and tuition fees are exempted</li><li>One round-trip ticket is provided</li></ul></td><td><ul><li>Overseas undergraduate students majoring in fields related to the Japanese language and/or culture and expecting to return to their home universities after completing a programme in Japan</li><li>Is of age 18&ndash;29</li></ul></td></tr><tr style="height: 22.4px;"><td style="height: 22.4px;">Student Exchange Support Program</td><td style="height: 22.4px;"><ul><li>Monthly stipend of <strong>80,000 yen = INR 44,921</strong> (provided throughout the period of stay in Japan)</li></ul></td><td><ul><li>International students who have been accepted into a Japanese university under a student exchange agreement&nbsp;</li></ul></td></tr></tbody></table><p><em>Conversion Used: 1 YEN = INR 0.56</em></p>

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