May 27, 2020
COVID-19 Supports for Students
Support for students by the Japanese government
- The Emergency Student Support Fund
Eligible students: Students who have difficulty in continuing their student life/studies due to a decrease in their part-time job income.
Amount： 200,000 yen for students from non-taxable household. / 100,000 yen for other students.
- Special Cash Payments from Japanese Government
Eligible students: Those who are registered with Basic Resident Registration System as of April 27, 2020.
Amount： 100,000 yen
Support for students by SOKENDAI
- Extension of the due date for the first semester's tuition
The due date of the first semester's tuition has changed from late April to late August.
- Extension of the deadline for the 2020 First Semester Tuition Fee Exemption Application
The deadline for the application for the 2020 First Semester Tuition Fee Exemption has changed from March to June.
- The COVID-19 Scholarship Loans With Exemption From Repayment
SOKENDAI is offering scholarship loans with exemption from repayment for students financially affected by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak. Students who continue to suffer from economic hardship over the long term will be exempted from repayment.
Eligible students： Students who have economic hardship caused by the COVID-19 outbreak.
Amount： 30,000 yen or 50,000 yen
Interest： 0%
For details, please see the notification from the department office. If you have any questions, please contact our Public Relations Section (kouhou1(at)ml.soken.ac.jp).