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Osaka University

Osaka, Japan

Osaka University Political Science & Public Policy Full Ride Opportunity

Postdoctoral5 yrsOnlineFull RideTOEFL 80+
Total Grant / Award
Full Tuition + $18,000 Annual Living Stipend (~$32,308 / yr)
Deadline Date
Feb 2027

Programme & Scholarship Overview

The Political Science & Public Policy award at Osaka University provides prestigious financial support for Postdoctoral degree seekers in Osaka, Japan. Eligibility: Nigeria & West African Citizens.

The Osaka University Political Science & Public Policy Full Ride Opportunity is hosted at Osaka University located in Osaka, Japan. This program is structured for scholars enrolled in the Postdoctoral level pursuing coursework within the Social Sciences discipline (focusing on Political Science & Public Policy). Studies are delivered on an online basis with a structured curriculum designed to be completed over 5 yrs.

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 Nigeria & West African Citizens.

Prospective students should hold a minimum cumulative academic standing equivalent to GPA 3.5. Regarding language proficiency standards, applicants are required to provide official verification for TOEFL 80+.

Expense & Living Coverage Included

Monthly Stipend
Health Insurance
Accommodation
Airfare

Eligibility & Language Requirements

Language TestTOEFL 80+
Standardized Entry TestsGRE
Minimum Academic Grade / GPAGPA ≥ 3.5
Application Processing FeeFree to Apply

Official Application

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Key Details Summary

Degree Level
Postdoctoral
Discipline
Social Sciences
Country
Japan
Duration
5 yrs
Attendance
Online
Need Status
Need-Based