Student Support
Financial Support for TAOYAKA students
Students enrolled in the TAOYAKA Program will receive the following financial support.
Hiroshima University Leader Education Program Excellent Scholarship
Awarding a scholarship to three Taoyaka Program excellent students who are enrolled in a Doctoral program at least half a year (JPY 50,000 per month)
*Selection will be made every semester from the applications submitted during designated period based on students’ academic grades and remarkable achievements.
Hiroshima University Leader Education Program Tuition Fee Waiver
Within a limited budget, full or half tuition fee for a semester will be waived to program students.
*Recipients will be selected every semester from the applications submitted during designated period based on students’ academic grades and demonstrated financial need.
*Currently, the students who are not able to enter Japan due to the effect of Covid-19, the applications for LP Tuition fee waiver cannot be processed due to lack of required documents within the designated period. We will update the information when any change occurs.
Financial Support for Presenting Papers at International Conferences and Publishing Papers in Academic Journals
When a program student makes a presentation at an international conference, either an oral or poster presentation and publishes a paper in an academic journal, the program will cover full or part of the costs of participation, journal publication fee, proofreading, transportation, after the selection by the program.
Internship Support
When the program student conducts internship, the program will cover partial or full transportation expenses after the screening of the documents by the program.
Other
Other expenses that may be necessary for students to conduct their studies will be provided within the amount set by this program.
*The above details regarding financial support are provisional as of December, 2021 and are subject to change.
*The support is provided only within the standard course term and shall be terminated at the time of the students’ withdrawal.
Other Financial Support Information
The following information is links to financial supports outside/inside of the university. Please check the eligibility criteria before applying.