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MEXT Scholarship Japan

Japan· Japanese National Universities
STEM, Humanities
Deadline: May 30, 2026 (12 days)

About This Scholarship

The Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship enables international students to pursue fully funded degrees at leading Japanese universities.

Scholarship Benefits

Full tuition waiver
Monthly stipend JPY 117000 to 144000
Return economy airfare
Japanese language training

Eligibility Requirements

1
Citizens of countries with diplomatic relations with Japan
2
Under 35 years of age
3
Strong academic record
4
Research proposal required for postgraduate

How to Apply

Apply through the Japanese Embassy in your home country. Written examinations followed by interview.

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Host Country
Japan
InstitutionJapanese National Universities
Degree LevelAll Levels
Fields
STEM, Humanities
DeadlineMay 30, 2026
StatusComing Soon
Application Closed
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