NEW SCHOLARSHIP “MARUBENI SCHOLARSHIP” SUPPORTS YOUR STUDY AT IUJ

Marubeni Corporation (Head Office: Tokyo; President and CEO: Mr. Masayuki Omoto) has established the Marubeni Scholarship, a financial support program for international students from nine designated countries studying at universities and graduate schools in Japan.

The scholarship is designed to nurture future leaders by supporting their academic pursuits in Japan and contributing to the long-term economic development of their home countries through human resource development.

IUJ sincerely appreciates Marubeni Corporation’s generous support and looks forward to welcoming future scholarship recipients who will contribute to the university’s diverse and international learning environment.

Outline of the Scholarship

Scholarship name Marubeni Scholarship
Qualification Privately funded international students from following countries who enter IUJ in 2026:

  • India
  • Indonesia
  • Kenya
  • Philippines
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Turkey
  • Ukraine
  • United Arab Emirates

Two-year Programs*: International Relations Program, International Development Program, Public Management and Policy Analysis Program, Japan-Global Development Program (MA), 2y MBA program, Japan-Global Development Program (MBA)

*International Public Policy Program, Intensive MBA Program and Digital Transformation Program are not included.

Selection Selection by document and interview
Benefit amount Total JPY 10 million per person includes

Admission fee (full amount): JPY 300,000

Tuition (full amount): JPY 6.4 million (JPY 3.2 million x 2 years)

Stipend: JPY 3.3 million (JPY 150,000 x 22months)

Number of recipients  1 student
Benefit period 2 years from enrollment to completion

For more details, please refer to the 2026 IUJ Scholarship Guidelines.

To be considered for this scholarship, you need to pass the IUJ admission screening first. Successful qualified applicants suitable for this scholarship are then nominated by IUJ to the foundation for final decisions.

Please complete application through our online application.

Marubeni Corporation

Head Office:

4-2, Otemachi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8088, Japan

Executive Officers:

Masumi Kakinoki – Chairman of the Board
Masayuki Omoto – Representative Director, Member of the Board, President and CEO
Kenichiro Oikawa – Representative Director, Member of the Board, Senior Executive Vice President
Takayuki Furuya – Representative Director, Member of the Board, Senior Managing Executive Officer and CFO

Number of Group Companies: 498
Number of Employees: 51,834

Business details:

Marubeni Corporation is a leading Japanese general trading and investment company with a global business network. The company operates across a wide range of sectors, including food and consumer products, agribusiness, chemicals, metals and mineral resources, energy, power projects, infrastructure, transportation, finance, and next-generation business fields. Through its diversified portfolio and international operations, Marubeni contributes to sustainable economic development and human resource cultivation worldwide.

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