{"id":76451,"date":"2026-06-11T18:16:43","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T09:16:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/?page_id=76451"},"modified":"2026-08-06T16:34:53","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T07:34:53","slug":"scholarships-for-international-students-tohoku-university-international-excellence-scholarship","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/scholarships-for-international-students-tohoku-university-international-excellence-scholarship\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships for International Students Tohoku University International Excellence Scholarship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Page Index<\/p>\r\n<div class=\"bgPur_01\">\r\n<b>Index<\/b><br>\r\n<a>- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/scholarships-for-international-students-tohoku-university-international-excellence-scholarship\/\/#1.overview\">1\uff0eOverview<\/a><br>\r\n<a>- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/scholarships-for-international-students-tohoku-university-international-excellence-scholarship\/\/#2.pass_to_phd\">2\uff0eConnection to Doctoral Support<\/a><br>\r\n<a>- <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/scholarships-for-international-students-tohoku-university-international-excellence-scholarship\/\/#3.contact\">3\uff0eContact<\/a><br>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h1 class=\"hd2_01\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Scholarships for International Students Tohoku University International Excellence Scholarship<\/b>\r\n<br>\u2015A Seamless Support Framework from Undergraduate to Doctoral Education\u30fc<\/h1>\r\n<h2 class=\"hd2_01\" id=\"1.overview\">1\uff0eOverview<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"bgPur_01\">\r\nTohoku University will establish a new scholarship program, the <b>Tohoku University International Excellence Scholarship<\/b>, beginning with students enrolling in the 2027 academic year.\r\nThe scholarship program will provide focused financial support to outstanding international students enrolled in undergraduate programs, master's programs, and professional degree programs.\r\n<br>\r\n<b>Recipients will be selected based on entrance examination results or academic performance after enrollment, together with other relevant criteria.<\/b>\r\n<b>The University expects to support approximately the top one-third of eligible students<\/b> in each program. At the undergraduate level, international students admitted to Gateway College will also be eligible for support. Gateway College is scheduled to launch in 2027.\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<a href=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c4874ba819e445bc78148e31e4c74e3d-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c4874ba819e445bc78148e31e4c74e3d-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1016\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-77105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c4874ba819e445bc78148e31e4c74e3d-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c4874ba819e445bc78148e31e4c74e3d-300x119.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c4874ba819e445bc78148e31e4c74e3d-1024x407.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c4874ba819e445bc78148e31e4c74e3d-768x305.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c4874ba819e445bc78148e31e4c74e3d-1536x610.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/c4874ba819e445bc78148e31e4c74e3d-2048x813.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<a><b>Details<\/b><\/a><br>\r\nEstablishment of the Tohoku University International Excellence Scholarship\r\n<a href=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tohoku_University_International_Excellence_Scholarship_English_ver2.pdf\">English (PDF)<\/a> \/ <a href=\"\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Tohoku_University_International_Excellence_Scholarship_Japanese_ver4.pdf\">Japanese (PDF)<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h2 class=\"hd2_01\" id=\"2.pass_to_phd\">2\uff0eConnection to Doctoral Support<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"bgPur_01\">\r\nTohoku University launched the LEAP Comprehensive Support Package for doctoral education in the 2026 academic year. By connecting the International Excellence Scholarship\u2019s support for undergraduate and master's-level programs to support under the LEAP Program for doctoral students, the University will establish a seamless support framework from undergraduate to doctoral education.\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<b>Tohoku University Advanced Graduate School LEAP Program - Comprehensive Support Package for Doctoral Students<\/b>\r\n<span><a href=\"https:\/\/pgd.tohoku.ac.jp\/rpc\/LEAP.html\">https:\/\/pgd.tohoku.ac.jp\/rpc\/LEAP.html<\/a><\/span>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h2 class=\"hd2_01\" id=\"3.contact\">3\uff0eContact<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"bgPur_01\">\r\n<b>Inquiries on scholarships for international students in undergraduate programs:<\/b><br>\r\nInternational Education Section, Student Exchange Division<br>\r\nTEL: +81-22-795-7817<br>\r\nE-mail: sed2*grp.tohoku.ac.jp\u3000(Please replace * with @.)<br>\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<br>\r\n<b>Inquiries on scholarships for international students in master's Programs, or professional degree programs:<\/b><br>\r\nFinancial Support Section, Student Services Division<br>\r\nTEL: +81-22-795-7816<br>\r\nE-mail: shogaku*grp.tohoku.ac.jp\u3000(Please replace * with @.)<br>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Page Index Index - 1\uff0eOverview - 2\uff0eConnection to Doctoral Support - 3\uff0eContact Scholarships for International St [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76451"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76451"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77128,"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/76451\/revisions\/77128"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.insc.tohoku.ac.jp\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}