Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Scholarship
Full Tuition Available for Study in Japan
Open to all Columbia University students interested in
Studying in Japan
2020-2021
Application Deadline: February 28, 2020
What is the Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Scholarship?
Each year, the Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Scholarship Foundation awards a full scholarship (tuition and expenses) to one Columbia student who wishes to study at a university or college in Japan. This year’s scholarship is for applicants who are interested in studying in Japan for the academic year 2020-2021
Who is eligible?
All matriculated Columbia University graduate and undergraduate students are eligible to apply.
Students must:
- be 35 years of age or younger
- lack an adequate financial base to support his or her intended study in Japan
What types of programs are included?
The applicant shall aim to enroll in either an undergraduate, graduate, or doctoral program at a university or college in Japan.
Do I need to be an Economics or Business major?
All majors are eligible to apply. Past applicants reflect a wide range of studies (e.g., psychology, East Asian studies, business, political science).
Is there assistance with airfare?
The Center on Japanese Economy and Business at Columbia Business School will provide assistance up to $2,000 with airfare between NYC and Japan.
How do I apply or get more information?
Please contact JP Perez, Program manager at the Center on Japanese Economy and Business, at jp3945@columbia.edu for more information and to receive scholarship application materials. Please note that the successful applicant will need to apply directly to the Japanese university of his/her choice for admission.
Center on Japanese Economy and Business, Columbia Business School
Location: 475 Riverside Drive, Room 312F, New York, NY 10115
Phone: 646-745-8569 (main) Website: www.gsb.columbia.edu/cjeb