Financial support for students affected by COVID-19 (extension of tuition payment deadline, etc.)
Published on May 01, 2020
Tuition Fees for the First Semester of 2020 Academic Year
To alleviate the financial burden COVID-19 may have caused on the household income of students and their families, Osaka City University has extended the deadline for tuition payment (first semester of 2020) and the deadline for scholarships and tuition exemption applications.
１．Deadline for tuition payment (first semester of 2020)
| First semester tuition （Payment deadline） | Prior deadline | Extended deadline |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2020 (F) ※ | August 31, 2020 (M) |
※ Since May 31, 2020 (Sunday) is a bank holiday, for those whose status will change during the first semester (such as completing a course in June, middle of the first semester, etc.), the deadline of payment is 31 May.
２．Deadline for scholarship and tuition exemption applications
| Application deadline （Documents must arrive by this date.） | Prior deadline | Extended deadline |
|---|---|---|
| April 30, 2020 (Th) ※ | May 22, 2020 (F) |
[Systems subject to extension of application deadline]
● New system for higher education study support (reduction of tuition fees + scholarships payments) ※
● Tuition fee support systems for universities such as Osaka Prefecture University and Osaka City University
● Osaka City University's in-house tuition reduction system
● Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarship Loans ※
※Since it takes about three months from point of application to the release of funds, prompt application is recommended. We are currently accepting application requests.
| Please feel free to inquire about scholarships and tuition reductions. |
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３．Questions? Concerns?
１．Tuition fees and payments (first semester of 2020)
E-mail：gakuhi[at]ado.osaka-cu.ac.jp
https://www.osaka-cu.ac.jp/en/admission/tuition_fees
２．Deadline for scholarship and tuition exemption applications
■New system for higher education study support (reduction of tuition fees + scholarships payments)
■Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO) Scholarship Loans
E-mail：kikou[at]ado.osaka-cu.ac.jp
■Tuition fee support systems for universities such as Osaka Prefecture University and Osaka City University
E-mail：musyouka[at]ado.osaka-cu.ac.jp
■Osaka City University's in-house tuition reduction sysmtem
E-mail：genmen[at]ado.osaka-cu.ac.jp
https://www.osaka-cu.ac.jp/ja/education/financial_aid
※Please change [at] to @.
| Please contact us by email, not by phone. Please understand that due to the state of emergency recently issued, our staff is responding to inquiries at half the usual rate. |
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（Reference）Tuition Payment for the First Semester of Academic Year 2020 (Revised on 28 April 2020)