Sakai City Scholarship Application FY2025 (University Students etc.)

Sakai City will grant a scholarship of 120,000 yen per year to those who have difficulty in attending university etc. due to financial hardship. Through a screening, we will prioritize students with higher grades. (Quota: 120 people).

• 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 FY2025.
• The student in question or their primary income earner must have lived in the city for a continuous period from April 30th, 2025 to the date of application.
• From a 5 level, 0-4 scale, grades are an average of 3.0 or higher. 1st year university students will be judged on their first to last year of high school grades, second year and above university students will be judged on their 1st 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 1st to 3rd division) from the April to September portions of FY2025. 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 the end of January about the screening result.