We will inform you of the emergency system that can be used in the event of a sudden change in household finances due to disasters such as fires, storms and floods, or loss of employment, bankruptcy, accident, illness, death, etc. of the livelihood supporter.In addition to these systems, you can also apply for regular tuition fee exemption.

Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Economic Support Benefit System

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Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology Economic Support Benefit System

Scholarships

The Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) offers the following scholarships and loan programs.
It is possible to apply even if there is a sudden change in household finances due to the influence of the new coronavirus infection.(■）.
In the case of a sudden change in household finances due to a disaster, those affected by the disaster in the following areas covered by the Disaster Relief Act are eligible.

(■）This applies to those whose event occurred before the end of July 5, and the application deadline is within three months from the time the event occurred.
　　(Those whose event occurred at the end of July 5 can apply until the end of October 7.)

Areas covered by the Disaster Relief Act within one year

https://www.jasso.go.jp/shogakukin/moshikomi/rinji/chiiki/genzai.html

Grant scholarship (no need to return)

Recruitment for sudden changes in household finances For undergraduate students (with nationality requirements).A tuition reduction will also be provided.

https://www.jasso.go.jp/shogakukin/kyufu/kakei_kyuhen/index.html

Loan scholarship

Emergency Recruitment (Type XNUMX Scholarship)/Emergency Recruitment (Type XNUMX Scholarship)

https://www.jasso.go.jp/shogakukin/moshikomi/kinkyu_okyu/index.html

Reduced Repayment/Deferment of Repayment Period for Loan Scholarships (For those who are currently repaying)

Eligible persons: Those who have difficulty in returning the scholarship due to disasters, etc.

Application method: Submit “Application for Reduction of Scholarship Amount” or “Request for Postponement of Scholarship Repayment Deadline” to Japan Student Services Organization.

Disaster relief money

This is a support system for disaster-stricken students by the Japan Student Services Organization.

Eligible persons:Due to a disaster, the house in which the student or his/her livelihood supporter currently resides is damaged more than half-destroyed (including half-lost, half-buried, and half-burnt), flooded above the floor, or an evacuation advisory from the local government, etc. Those who have continued for more than a month. (Including international students)

Payments: 10 yen (no refund required)

https://www.jasso.go.jp/gakusei/shienkin/index.html