Fall 2024-25 Soka University Ikeda Full-Ride Scholarship (US Based)

Scholarship Awarding University: 
Soka University

Type of degree: 
Bachelor’s

Scholarship Deadline: 
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on an ongoing basis

Scholarship Summary: 
The Ikeda Scholarship is the most prestigious scholarship program at Soka University of America. It is awarded annually to one student (domestic and international) going into the sophomore class, the junior class, and the senior class for a total of three scholarships per year.

Scholarship Applicant Criteria: 
Eligibility is determined based on the academic accomplishment with experiences in leadership and service. The selection committee (Dean of faculty and dDan of students) makes final recommendations to the university president. This scholarship is announced in the summer preceding of each academic year.

Value of Scholarship: 
The scholarship covers the entire “Cost of Attendance” which includes not only the direct costs to the university such as tuition, room and board, but also indirect costs like travel, personal expenses, books and supplies. This scholarship is awarded for the duration of one academic year only.

Scholarship Application Guide: 
There is no separate scholarship application; eligible students will have their academic performance for the past year reviewed by the Selection Board.

Scholarship Website: 
Find more information on this scholarship opportunity at the Soka Undergraduate Scholarship Page.