Students at Okinawa International University are provided with financial assistance through two major sources, loans offered by the Japan Student Services Organization and scholarships offered by OKIU. Our scholarships do not require repayment, and we do our best to support students who are struggling financially.

University-related scholarships (repayment not required)

Name	Type	Amount	Conditions of Eligibility	Remarks
International Student Scholarship	Tuition reduction	50% tuition reduction (annually)	Privately financed international students enrolled in a regular course of study possessing a resident status of “student” who demonstrate superior character and academic achievement, and are contributing to the advancement of education, research, culture, and international exchange abroad	Available for all years
Alumni Association Scholarship for International Students	Grant	50,000 yen (annually)	A portion of tuition is subsidized for international students who demonstrate superior character and academic achievement, and are experiencing financial difficulty completing their education

Non-university scholarships (for international students)

Name	Type	Amount	Conditions of Eligibility
Rotary Foundation Yoneyama Memorial Scholarship	Grant	College：100,000 yen (monthly) Graduate School (master’s)： 140,000 yen (monthly)	International students of sound mind and body who demonstrate superior character and academic achievement
Honors Scholarship for Privately Financed International Students (Japan Student Services Organization)	Grant	College：48,000 yen (monthly) Graduate School (master’s)： 65,000 yen (monthly)	Privately financed international students who demonstrate superior character and academic achievement, and require financial support to continue their studies in Japan
Japanese Government Scholarships for International Students	Grant	Graduate School (master’s)： 144,000 yen (monthly)	Privately financed international students demonstrating superior academic achievement who are entering the final year of a four-year undergraduate program, or full-time international students enrolled in, or soon-to-be enrolled in, a master's degree program
Heiwa Nakajima Foundation Scholarship for Foreign Students Living in Japan	Grant	College：100,000 yen (monthly) Graduate School (master’s)： 100,000 yen (monthly)	Privately financed international students demonstrating superior character and academic achievement who require economic assistance
Lions Clubs International Foundation Scholarship for Foreign Students Living in Okinawa	Grant	50,000 yen (annually)	Privately financed international students requiring financial assistance

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