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Handover (Honjo) Foundation Scholarship 2027

Honjo International Scholarship Foundation

The Honjo International Scholarship Foundation funds master’s and PhD students enrolled in Japanese universities, with monthly stipends above $1,000 plus networking and alumni support.

What it covers

Tuition support plus $1,000+ monthly stipend

Deadline

31 October 2026 — apply now

Levels

Masters · PhD

About this scholarship

Apply directly to the Foundation during the autumn call with your enrolment and research plans.

Key benefits
  • $1,000+ monthly stipend
  • Research and alumni network
Eligibility
  • Enrolled (or applying) for MSc or PhD in Japan
  • Strong grades and research promise
  • Commitment to Japan-based study for the award period
Documents to prepare
  • Application form and research plan
  • Transcripts
  • Enrolment proof
  • Recommendation letter
How to apply
  1. 1

    Check the autumn call dates

  2. 2

    Submit the Foundation application

  3. 3

    Interview and award decision

Check before you apply

Values and deadlines change every cycle. Confirm the current figures on the official page before submitting.

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