First Type Scholarship Eligibility Requirements
This page explains the academic, income, and exception criteria for the First Type Scholarship.
Academic requirements
For first-year students, the required high school grade average is 3.5 or higher. For students in their second year or above, the required academic standing is within the top one-third of the relevant group. In the listed Tokyo Senju Campus scopes, this means being within the top one-third of the department. In the listed Saitama Hatoyama Campus, Faculty of Science and Engineering scopes, it means being within the top one-third of the student's academic division.
Income requirements
The First Type Scholarship has an income requirement. An income standard applies to the scholarship loan and to all listed monthly loan amounts. No numerical income threshold is provided in the supplied information.
Exception to the academic requirements
In the 2025 Saitama Hatoyama Campus, Faculty of Science and Engineering scope, students from households that meet certain household-income criteria, as well as recipients of public assistance and others in similar categories, are not subject to the academic standards described above.
Official sources
The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering (2026 academic year) — PDF page 226
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Future Science (2025 academic year) — PDF page 168
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2026 academic year) — PDF page 152
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2025 academic year) — PDF page 148
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2026 academic year) — PDF page 173
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2025 academic year) — PDF page 172
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Science and Engineering (2026 academic year) — PDF page 241
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Science and Engineering (2025 academic year) — PDF page 244