Provided by Kobe International Community Center (KICC)
The Kobe-Sugawara Scholarship provides ¥80,000/month for 30 international students at Kobe-area universities. While 5 places prioritize Southeast Asian students, the remaining 25 are open to all nationalities including India.
Privately-funded students at Kobe-area universities. Undergraduates must be 3rd year or above. 5 of 30 places are a priority quota for Southeast Asian students; remainder open to all nationalities. University nomination required.
For privately-funded students in the Kobe area. The catch: 5 of 30 places go to Southeast Asians first, but Indians are eligible for the remaining 25 places.
Last verified: 2026-09-01
⚠️ Important: Scholarship details may change. Always confirm eligibility, deadlines, and requirements on the official website before applying.
Full tuition + approx. ¥117,000–¥145,000/month stipend (~₹69,000–₹86,000)
Full ScholarshipFull tuition + approx. ¥143,000–¥145,000/month stipend (~₹84,000–₹86,000)
Stipend Only¥48,000/month (~₹28,000) — tuition NOT covered
Tuition WaiverUp to 100% tuition waiver (approx. ¥535,800/year = ~₹3.2 lakh saved)
This scholarship can be used at many Japanese universities.
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