Update: 2024/04/23
Admission
University and graduate school students who have trouble paying tuition for economic reasons (those deemed as having outstanding achievements and facing extraordinary circumstances such as, disaster victims) may receive tuition waivers of 100% or 50% after a screening of their inability to pay.
Application deadlines are typically in March and September.
New enrollees must submit their applications at the time of enrollment. For reference, numbers of tuition waivers granted by the Graduate School is shown below.
Number of Tuition Waivers (Master’s Program)
Enrollment Year |
1st/2nd Semester |
Applicants |
Number of Awards |
Award Rate |
Full Exemption |
Half Exemption |
Denined |
Full Exemption |
Half Exemption |
Denined |
2011 |
1st |
25 |
10 |
13 |
2 |
40.0% |
52.0% |
8.0% |
2nd |
25 |
7 |
16 |
2 |
28.0% |
64.0% |
8.0% |
2010 |
1st |
14 |
5 |
8 |
1 |
35.7% |
57.1% |
7.1% |
2nd |
13 |
4 |
9 |
0 |
30.8% |
69.2% |
0.0% |
2009 |
1st |
16 |
6 |
4 |
6 |
37.5% |
25.0% |
37.5% |
2nd |
14 |
7 |
3 |
4 |
50.0% |
21.4% |
28.6% |
2008 |
1st |
21 |
8 |
5 |
8 |
38.1% |
23.8% |
38.1% |
2nd |
16 |
9 |
3 |
4 |
56.3% |
18.8% |
25.0% |
2007 |
1st |
13 |
7 |
4 |
2 |
53.8% |
30.8% |
15.4% |
2nd |
11 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
63.6% |
36.4% |
0.0% |
Number of Tuition Waivers (Doctoral Program)
Enrollment Year |
1st/2nd Semester |
Applicant |
Number of Awards |
Award Rate |
Full Exemption |
Half Exemption |
Denined |
Full Exemption |
Half Exemption |
Denined |
2011 |
1st |
13 |
8 |
4 |
1 |
61.5% |
30.8% |
7.7% |
2nd |
13 |
9 |
2 |
2 |
69.2% |
15.4% |
15.4% |
2010 |
1st |
7 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0.0% |
85.7% |
14.3% |
2nd |
9 |
1 |
7 |
1 |
11.1% |
77.8% |
11.1% |
2009 |
1st |
8 |
6 |
1 |
1 |
75.0% |
12.5% |
12.5% |
2nd |
7 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
71.4% |
0.0% |
28.6% |
2008 |
1st |
7 |
5 |
2 |
0 |
71.4% |
28.6% |
0.0% |
2nd |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
60.0% |
20.0% |
20.0% |
2007 |
1st |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
80.0% |
0.0% |
20.0% |
2nd |
5 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
80.0% |
0.0% |
20.0% |
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