University of Tokyo initiatives in supporting current students in financial difficulties due to the spread of Covid-19 disease


Financial Support for current students being affected by the Spread of the COVID-19

For current students who are suddenly facing financial difficulties due to the spread of the COVID-19, the following financial supports are offered by UTokyo and the Ministry of International Affairs and Communication.

 

 【UTokyo】

Tuition Fee Exemption (Financial difficulties due to the spread of COVID-19)  

  https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/content/400138681.pdf  

Application deadline : Postmark valid on Friday, 29 May 2020

Contact:Student Scholarships and Welfare Group, The University of Tokyo

syougaku.adm@gs.mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp  

 

The UTokyo Emergency Assistance Grant  

https://www.u-tokyo.ac.jp/ja/students/welfare/h02_21.html

 Amount : 50,000 yen ※with no obligation to repay

Application deadline : Friday, 29 May 2020. 5pm (JST)

Contact : Student Scholarships and Welfare Group, The University of Tokyo

 syougaku_pt.adm@mail.u-tokyo.ac.jp  

 

 【Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications】

Special Cash Payments

Amount : 100,000 yen

Who: Those who are registered with Basic Resident Registration System as of April 27, 2020

>Guide to Special Cash Payments https://kyufukin.soumu.go.jp/doc/18_document_en.pdf

 

 

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