Academic Eligibility Criteria for Scholarships
The academic requirements differ by academic year, campus, faculty, and student year. The criteria below explain the qualifying academic standards and alternative eligibility routes supported by the available information.
2026: Faculty of Science and Technology at Saitama Hatoyama Campus
Students qualify by meeting either Academic Criterion 1 or Academic Criterion 2; both criteria do not need to be satisfied. Academic Criterion 1 requires first-year students to have a high school grade average of 3.5 or higher, or to have passed the upper secondary school equivalency examination. Students in their second year or above must rank within the top half of their faculty or equivalent academic unit based on GPA or another equivalent measure. Academic Criterion 2 requires the number of credits earned to be at least the standard number of credits and requires a study plan showing motivation to study with the goal of becoming independent and active in society in the future.
2026: Second Division of the Faculty of Engineering at Tokyo Senju Campus
Academic Criterion 1 requires the student to meet either item 1 or item 2. The supplied requirement for item 1 is a high school grade average of 3.5 or higher. The available information does not specify the requirement for item 2.
2025: Academic Merit as a Qualifying Condition at Tokyo Senju Campus
For the Faculty of Future Science, the Faculty of System Design and Engineering, and the Faculty of Engineering, excellent academic results are listed as one qualifying condition for scholarship selection. Recipients are selected from people who meet at least one of the listed conditions. These statements apply to the respective faculties in the 2025 academic year.
Official sources
The following official Tokyo Denki University materials were used to prepare this page.
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Engineering (2025 academic year) — PDF page 311
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of Future Science (2025 academic year) — PDF page 248
- 2025 Student Handbook — School of System Design and Technology (2025 academic year) — PDF page 228
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Engineering II (2026 academic year) — PDF page 174
- 2026 Student Handbook — School of Science and Engineering (2026 academic year) — PDF page 242