Just announced and open for a limited time only, the Gotoh & Tokyu Group Fully Funded Scholarship 2026 at Tokyo City University (TCU) is now accepting applications from exceptional international students. This transformational, zero-cost, and next-level scholarship opportunity is offered through the powerful collaboration between Gotoh Educational Corporation and the Tokyu Group—two pillars of innovation, education, and infrastructure development in Japan. With full financial coverage, comprehensive support, and real-world engagement, this is an opportunity of a lifetime that will shape global future leaders in engineering, design, urban development, and sustainability.
The scholarship is designed for outstanding undergraduate and master’s degree applicants in fields closely aligned with Japan’s urban innovation vision. These include but are not limited to Civil Engineering, Environmental Systems, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture, Information Technology, and Urban Design. The scholarship is open to non-Japanese students and encourages applications from all nationalities, particularly those passionate about innovation, sustainability, and cultural exchange.
Awardees will receive a full tuition waiver, monthly living stipend, university accommodation, round-trip airfare, comprehensive health insurance, and industry mentorship during their studies. This comprehensive funding package ensures recipients can fully focus on academics and cultural integration without the financial burdens that often hinder international education. There are no application fees, no hidden costs, and no equity obligations—this is a 100% risk-free opportunity backed by some of Japan’s most influential academic and industrial institutions.
TCU is known for its modern curriculum, cutting-edge labs, and English-medium programs. The university’s faculty comprises globally recognized scholars and professionals, offering a highly interdisciplinary learning environment. Students will engage with both theoretical and applied learning methods, participate in project-based workshops, and take part in Tokyu Group’s urban infrastructure case studies in Tokyo. Beyond academics, TCU provides immersive Japanese language training and cultural orientation to help international students thrive both on and off campus.
A key element of the program is the structured internship placement with the Tokyu Group. This hands-on component allows students to engage with ongoing urban projects across Tokyo, ranging from transportation systems to energy networks, real estate development, digital platforms, and sustainable community design. These internships are not just academic add-ons—they’re career-launching, mentor-guided experiences embedded within the scholarship structure.
Students will live in Tokyo’s vibrant educational districts, enjoying access to libraries, innovation labs, and cultural landmarks. The university provides 24/7 support for international students, including visa assistance, mental health services, job placement training, and alumni networking. All of this is offered completely free of charge, underlining the program’s mission to empower deserving students from around the globe.
The impact of this scholarship goes far beyond graduation. Alumni of the Gotoh & Tokyu program have gone on to become industry leaders, researchers, policy advisors, and entrepreneurs in fields such as smart city design, environmental engineering, and infrastructure development. The program creates a network of globally minded professionals rooted in Tokyo’s innovation ecosystem and connected to opportunity pipelines worldwide.
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Requirement/Eligibility
1. Applicants must be non-Japanese citizens in good health.
2. Undergraduate applicants must have completed high school with strong academic records (minimum GPA equivalent of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale).
3. Master’s applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field and must be under 35 years old.
4. Must demonstrate a strong interest in sustainability, technology, or urban development.
5. Must apply to designated English-medium academic programs at TCU.
6. Proof of English language proficiency is required (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent); Japanese is optional.
7. A statement of purpose, CV, and two recommendation letters are mandatory.
8. Applicants must be willing to participate in industry internships and mentoring activities.
9. Shortlisted applicants must undergo an online interview.
10. Must submit a complete application via the official portal by the deadline.
Deadline
October 2nd, 2025
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