
Design the Future Award for International Students at Keio University 2026
Scholarship Details
Funding Type
Full Funding · Full funding + living allowance + other benefits
Eligible Courses
All subjects offered at the University
Eligible Nationalities
Open to all except Japanese nationals
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Overview
Design the Future Award for International Students in Japan is offered by Keio University located in Japan to students who have enrolled themselves in a graduate-level program at the University.
Eligibility Criteria for Design the Future Award for International Students at Keio University 2025:
- Applicants must have an offer letter for a postgraduate, PhD, or professional degree program at Keio University.
- Applicants must enroll for the April or September 2025 academic year.
- Applicants must be classed as international students.
- Applicants must surpass the admission requirements set by the University.
- Applicants must not receive any other scholarship.
- Applicants must have completed more than 15 years of formal education.
- Applicants must have obtained their undergraduate degree outside Japan.
Application Process:
- All eligible candidates must apply online to be considered for the scholarship.
- The candidates must fulfill the individual course application conditions. (Refer to https://www.ic.keio.ac.jp/en/life/scholarship/dfaward.html for more information)
Value of the Award:
All successful applicants of the Design the Future Award for International Students in Japan 2024 will receive the following from Keio University:
- Full Tuition fee (except Double Degree international students)
- Monthly Living expenses - JPY 200,000
- One-time preparation grant - JPY 150,000
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How to Apply
Check Eligibility
Confirm that you meet the scholarship requirements
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Gather all required documents for your application
Submit Application
Apply through the official scholarship application process
Application Review
The scholarship provider evaluates eligible applications
Scholarship Decision
Selected applicants are informed about the final results
Documents Needed
Academic Transcripts (Usually required)
Income Certificate (For need-based scholarships)
Identity Proof (Usually required)
Admission / Offer Letter (For select scholarships)
Statement of Purpose (If applicable)
Language Test Scores (If applicable)
Recommendation Letters (If applicable)
Other Supporting Documents (As specified by the scholarship provider)
Note: The exact document requirements vary by scholarship. Always refer to the official application guidelines
FAQs
- Yes, you can secure an education loan to study abroad at Keio University. Education loans are of two types — Collateral and non-collateral. Collateral includes either: Immovable property – a house or a flat or land (or) liquid security – an FD, or LIC or shares or bonds. Agricultural lands are not accepted by any bank for education loan.
Public banks like SBI, BOB offer these types of education loans. There are many NBFCs who offer Non-collateral education loans. Apply for the best education loan to study abroad. - The deadline of Design the Future Award for International Students at Keio University 2026 is 16 Oct, 2026.
- Design the Future Award for International Students at Keio University 2026 is offered for All subjects offered at the University.
- Design the Future Award for International Students at Keio University 2026 is open for: Open to all except Japanese nationals.
- Design the Future Award for International Students at Keio University 2026 is offered by Keio University.
- Design the Future Award for International Students at Keio University 2026 covers Full Funding, Full funding + living allowance + other benefits.
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