Sakai City Scholarship Application FY2026 (University Students etc.)

Sakai City will grant a scholarship of 120,000 yen per year to those who have difficulty attending university etc. due to financial hardship. Through a screening, we will prioritize students with higher grades. (Quota: 120 people).
Eligibility is based on those who meet all the conditions below:

• Students who are consecutively receiving the grant-type scholarship from Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) (from 1st to 3rd division) from the April to September portions FY2026.
• The student in question or their primary income earner must have a registered address in the city for a continuous period from April 30th, 2026 to the date of application.
• From a 5 level, 0-4 scale, grades are an average of 3.0 or higher. First-year university students will be judged on their first to last year of high school grades, second-year university students and above will be judged on their first-year university grades up until the date of application.

Application period: October 1st ~ 31st
Please mail the application form, documents that show your grades and that you are continuously receiving JASSO's grant-type scholarship (from 1 st to 3 rd division) from the April to September portions of FY2026. If the documents that show your grades are sealed, submit without opening it. If it is not sealed, you can upload and submit the documents via the Sakai City e-application system. You will be given notice via mail around February about the screening result.