Overview
CWAJ is accepting applications for one 2027 scholarship supporting a visually impaired Japanese national or special permanent resident pursuing graduate study abroad in an English-based program.
Complete scholarship details
One scholarship of JPY 3,500,000 is offered. Applications close at 22:00 Japan Standard Time on 13 November 2026. Applicants register for an Application ID and then submit the full application and references through the links sent by CWAJ.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must have a Certificate of Disability Grade 1–6, be a Japanese national or special permanent resident living in Japan through the end of April 2027, hold a four-year Japanese university degree by 31 July 2027, and be accepted by 31 March 2027 into an eligible English-taught graduate degree abroad for the 2027–2028 academic year. Additional current study-abroad and overlapping-scholarship restrictions apply.
Tips for this scholarship
Practical Job and Scholarship guidance. These tips do not replace official rules or create new eligibility requirements.
- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Verified against CWAJ's 2027 SVI-SA scholarship page, current eligibility/timeline requirements and active Form A registration on 2026-09-07 UTC.
Job and Scholarship is the discovery and verification layer. Confirm eligibility, dates, salary/funding and application instructions on the original source before submitting anything.
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