Japan Taiwan Exchange Association (JTEA) Domestic Scholarship 2026 – YOA

The Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association (JTEA) has formally opened purposes for its 2026 Japanese Government Scholarship for Taiwanese Students (Domestic Selection)—an thrilling funding alternative designed to help Taiwanese nationals at present enrolled (or planning to enroll) in Japanese graduate faculties.

This prestigious scholarship presents not solely monetary help but additionally a platform to advertise Taiwan-Japan relations by means of tutorial and cultural alternate. If you’re a passionate and motivated Taiwanese pupil in Japan aiming to pursue graduate research, this chance might remodel your tutorial journey!

Where Is It Offered?

This scholarship is obtainable by the Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association and is meant for Taiwanese nationals at present residing in Japan and enrolled (or planning to enroll in April 2026) in Japanese graduate faculties—together with Master’s, Doctoral, and Professional Degree packages.

JTEA Scholarship Benefits

Selected students will obtain:

Monthly Stipend:

• • ¥144,000 for Master’s and Professional Graduate Programs
  • ¥145,000 for Doctoral Programs
  • Additional ¥2,000–¥3,000 if finding out in designated areas

Tuition Support:

• • Reimbursement of tuition charges (inside finances limits) upon submission of proof
  • Note: Entrance examination and admission charges aren’t lined

Return Airfare:

• • One-way economic system class ticket to Taiwan upon profitable program completion
  • Only relevant for college kids returning on to Taiwan after commencement throughout the scholarship interval.

Who Is Eligible?

To qualify, candidates should:

1. Hold Taiwanese nationality and reside in Japan as of October 2025
2. Be a international pupil with a “Student” residence standing (留学) enrolled in:
   1. A full-time graduate program (Master’s, Doctoral, or Professional)
   2. OR at present be a remaining-12 months undergraduate, analysis pupil, or non-diploma pupil planning to enter a graduate faculty as a daily pupil in April 2026
3. Be born on or after April 2, 1991
4. Be bodily and mentally match for graduate-degree tutorial work
5. Have robust motivation to contribute to Japan-Taiwan relations throughout and after study
6. Not be receiving different SCHOLARSHIPS from the Japanese authorities or affiliated establishments
7. Not exceed the usual length of study or have modified residence standing from “Student”
8. Not plan lengthy-time period stays exterior Japan for fieldwork or internships beginning April 2026

Application Requirements

Applicants should submit:

• Completed Japanese-language application kind with a photograph
• Research plan (4,000–6,000 characters, Japanese or English, detailed and particular)
• Master’s thesis (for Doctoral college students) or summary
• Transcripts (undergraduate and graduate, originals required)
• Certificate of enrollment and anticipated commencement
• Admission letter (for these getting into in April 2026)
• Recommendation letter from a supervising professor
• Copy of passport and present residency document exhibiting “Student” visa standing
• Medical certificates (issued after April 1, 2025)
• Return envelope with ¥180 stamp
• Signed pledge and guidelines paperwork.

Apply: https://students.isct.ac.jp/en/news/26cdcnxt6fmu

Application Timeline

The final date to apply for the 2026 Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Domestic Scholarship is October 24, 2025 (postmarked by that day). Late purposes or incomplete submissions is not going to be thought of. Results can be introduced between late February to early March 2026 through written notification.

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