Scholarship Eligibility and Household Income Categories
This page explains the household income categories, eligible university programmes, and academic and study-intent requirements described for the 2026 scholarship information.
Household income categories
For the 2026 information, students from households that are exempt from resident tax or equivalent households are listed under Categories I to III. Category IV covers students at private universities in science, engineering, or agriculture-related faculties whose household income is approximately JPY 6 million. Households supporting three or more children are listed as having no income limit.
Eligible university programmes
The university states that all of its faculties and departments are eligible institutions for Category IV for private science, engineering, and agriculture-related programmes.
Academic and study-intent requirements
Eligibility includes having earned at least the standard number of credits and demonstrating, through documents such as a study plan, a willingness to study with the goal of becoming independent and active in society in the future.
General scholarship criteria
For the Faculty of Systems Design and Technology, the scholarship system provides loans or grants to students who are academically and personally excellent and experiencing financial hardship.
Official sources
The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2026 academic year) — PDF page 148
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2026 academic year) — PDF page 174