🎓 University: Kochi University of Technology (KUT) 📚 Program: Special Scholarship Program (SSP) 🎓 Degree: PhD ⏳ Duration: 3 Years 🌍 Eligibility: International Students 🗣️ Language: English 📅 Deadline: 16 October 2026 💰 Benefits: • Full tuition fee waiver • Entrance & enrollment fee exemption • ¥150,000 monthly stipend • ¥150,000 relocation allowance for eligible students outside Japan • English academic writing & Japanese language classes • Research training & cultural activities 🔬 Research Fields: Intelligent Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, Electronic & Photonic Engineering, Architecture & Infrastructure Design, Engineering Science, Informatics, Data & Innovation, Economics & Management. 📋 Eligibility: Master’s degree/equivalent, 35 years or younger at enrollment, strong academic/research record, and supervisor approval required. 📄 Documents: Academic certificates/transcripts, English proficiency certificate, CV, passport copy, 2 recommendation letters, research outline, supervisor approval and other required documents. 📝 How to Apply: Select up to 2 SSP supervisors/projects, submit the pre-application request, obtain supervisor approval, prepare documents and send the complete application by post before the deadline.