1. Qualifications
(1) Students who are officially nominated by Tohoku University's partner universities.
(2) Students demonstrating excellent academic and personal records at their home university.
(3) Students having a definite motivation and clear study plan in any field available at Tohoku
University and are likely to benefit from studying in Japan.
(4) Students not having the financial means to study in Japan.
(5) Students who, upon termination of the period of study in Japan, will resume or complete
their studies at their home university.
(6) Students who will not receive any kind of scholarship more than JPY80,000 per month.
(7) Students who have not been awarded the JASSO scholarship before.
(8) Students who are not of Japanese nationality currently.
(9) Students who have a minimum GPA of 2.30/3.00, which is calculated using JASSO's GPA
calculation method, based on a transcript from the previous academic year (see below).
Calculating GPA