Applications are now open for the Tokyo Metropolitan University (TMU) Global Partner Scholarship 2026, inviting talented learners worldwide. This fully funded award supports international students pursuing Master’s or Doctoral studies in Japan, covering airfare, tuition, admission fees, and a monthly stipend. By enabling scholars to focus entirely on their academic and research goals, the scholarship underscores TMU’s mission to foster future leaders and innovators.
Summary of Scholarship:
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Host Country: Japan
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Institution: Tokyo Metropolitan University
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Degree Level: Master’s (2 years) | Ph.D. (3 years)
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Benefits: Fully Funded (airfare, tuition, admission, stipend)
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Application Deadline: 10 October 2025
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Commencement of Studies: April 2026
Financial Benefits
Selected scholars will receive:
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Round-trip International Airfare
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Full Tuition Coverage
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Admission Fees Waiver
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Monthly Stipend for Living Expenses
Graduate Programs Available
Master’s Programs (2 Years)
Graduate School of Human Health Sciences
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Nursing Sciences
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Physical Therapy
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Occupational Therapy
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Radiological Sciences
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Frontier Health Sciences
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Health Promotion Sciences
Graduate School of Systems Design
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Computer Science
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Electrical Engineering & Computer Science
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Mechanical Systems Engineering
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Aeronautics & Astronautics
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Industrial Art
Graduate School of Urban Environmental Sciences
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Geography
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Civil & Environmental Engineering
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Architecture & Building Engineering
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Applied Chemistry for the Environment
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Tourism Science
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Urban Science & Policy
Doctoral Programs (3 Years)
Graduate School of Humanities
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Sociology
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Social Anthropology
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Social Welfare
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Psychology & Clinical Psychology
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Pedagogy
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Language Sciences
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Japanese Language Education
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Philosophy (including Classical Studies)
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History
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Cultural & Representation Studies
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Intercultural Studies of Japan & Asia (Japanese, Chinese)
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Intercultural Studies of Europe & America (English, German, French)
Graduate School of Law and Politics
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Law
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Politics
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Law School
Graduate School of Management
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Business Administration
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Economics
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Finance
Graduate School of Science
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Mathematical Sciences
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Physics
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Chemistry
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Biological Sciences
Eligibility Requirements
Eligibility for the TMU Scholarship requires applicants to meet the following criteria:
- Master’s degree applicants: Must be enrolled in a BS degree program.
- Doctoral degree applicants: Must be enrolled in a master’s degree program. Additionally, applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
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Be enrolled at a TMU partner university, or
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Be enrolled in a higher education institution located in one of Tokyo’s sister cities or elsewhere in Asia.
Eligibility also extends to professionals employed in:
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Research institutions
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Government organizations
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Companies
These organizations must likewise be based in Tokyo’s sister cities or other regions of Asia.
How to Apply?
Applications must be submitted online through the official scholarship portal of Tarbiyah Modarres University (TMU). Applicants must read the instructions carefully, prepare all the required documents, and complete their application before October 10, 2025.
The Tokyo Metropolitan University Scholarship 2026 offers more than financial assistance it serves as a pathway to advanced research, cross-cultural exchange, and leadership growth in one of the world’s most dynamic cities.
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