Translation guide
A student who receives a scholarship. In Japanese, this is commonly expressed with specific terms, but the most natural way often depends on context.
Referring to a student who is on a scholarship, in a general sense.
The standard term for a scholarship student. Can be used in most contexts.
He is a scholarship student at the university.
A more descriptive phrase meaning 'a student receiving a scholarship'. Natural in conversation.
Students receiving scholarships are exempt from tuition.
Refers to a student on a special scholarship, often with high academic or athletic achievement. More specific than 奨学生.
She entered as a scholarship student with special honors.
When the scholarship has a specific name or source, such as a government or private scholarship.
Attach the scholarship name to 奨学生. Common for named scholarships.
He is a MEXT scholarship student.
Describes studying abroad on a specific scholarship. More descriptive.
Specifically a student on a sports scholarship.
奨学金 (しょうがくきん) means 'scholarship' (the money), while 奨学生 (しょうがくせい) means 'scholarship student'. Be careful not to mix them up.
Apply for a scholarship.
He is a scholarship student.
She is studying abroad on a Rotary scholarship.
He was admitted on recommendation as an athletic scholarship student.