Are you an Indonesian graduate from Universitas Gadjah Mada, Institut Teknologi Bandung, Universitas Indonesia, or Universitas Airlangga aspiring to study in Japan? The Nishimura International Scholarship Fund from the Nishimura Foundation is your gateway to fully funded scholarships in Japan. Pursue Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD programs at top Japanese universities—Kyoto University, Osaka University, Ritsumeikan University, Kwansei Gakuin University, and their partners—with living stipends, airfare support, and more.
This Japan Scholarships for Indonesians initiative is designed to eliminate financial barriers and strengthen Indonesia–Japan educational ties, empowering high‑achieving graduates to excel in STEM, humanities, social sciences, or any field of choice, while immersing in Japanese culture and society.
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Eligibility
Citizenship: Indonesian, graduated from UGM, ITB, UI, or UNAIR
Level: Undergraduate (S1), Master’s (S2), or PhD (S3)
Universities: Enrolled as self‑funding students at Kyoto, Osaka, Ritsumeikan, Kwansei Gakuin (or partner institutions)
Academics: GPA ≥ 3.0 (S1) or ≥ 3.5 (S2)
Languages: Japanese proficiency or strong commitment to learn; English proficiency accepted
Motivation: Passion for Japan–Indonesia relations and cross‑cultural exchange
Required Documents
- Curriculum Vitae
- Research Proposal (EN/JP)
- Motivation Letter (EN/JP)
- Academic Transcripts & Diplomas (legalized)
- English/Japanese Proficiency Certificate
- Letter of Acceptance from Japanese university
- Two Letters of Recommendation (Faculty & Academic Advisor)
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Scholarship Benefits
- Monthly Stipend: ¥130,000 for living expenses
- Duration: 2 years (Master’s), 3 years (PhD)
- One‑time Arrival Grant: ¥150,000 for airfare & initial costs
- Quarterly Disbursements
- No Application Fee
Note: Scholarship contingent on admission to a specified Japanese university.
Application Procedure
Contact: Email Wiastiningsih at [email protected]
Deadline: 10 December 2025 (for April 2026 start)
Submit: All documents to Yogyakarta by deadline
Interviews: Tentative in May 2026
Admission Letter: Can follow after mid‑February official release
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