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Tohoku University

Sendai, Japan

Tohoku University Applied Mathematics & Modelling Full Ride Opportunity

PhD1 yrOn-campusFull RideNo Test Required
Total Grant / Award
Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr)
Deadline Date
Dec 2026

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Applied Mathematics & Modelling award at Tohoku University provides prestigious financial support for PhD degree seekers in Sendai, Japan. Eligibility: Commonwealth Member Countries (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, India, UK, etc.).

The Tohoku University Applied Mathematics & Modelling Full Ride Opportunity is hosted at Tohoku University located in Sendai, Japan. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the PhD level pursuing coursework within the Natural Sciences & Mathematics discipline (focusing on Applied Mathematics & Modelling). Studies are delivered on an on-campus basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 1 yr.

This award provides a comprehensive financial package valued at Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr) under a Full Ride framework, providing direct financial relief covering monthly stipend, health insurance, accommodation, airfare. Candidate selection is administered on a Need-Based basis, welcoming applications from Commonwealth Member Countries (Zambia, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, India, UK, etc.).

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.5. Regarding language proficiency standards, standardized language proficiency tests (such as IELTS or TOEFL) are waived or not strictly mandatory for qualifying applicants.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Monthly Stipend
Health Insurance
Accommodation
Airfare

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestNo Test Required
Standardized Entry TestsGRE
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.5
Application Processing FeePaid Fee

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
PhD
Discipline
Natural Sciences & Mathematics
Country
Japan
Duration
1 yr
Attendance
On-campus
Need Status
Need-Based