Applications are now open for the Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship for 2023 Embassy Recommendation. International students across the globe are welcome to apply through the Japanese Embassies, Consulates General in their countries. The 2023 scholarships for Undergraduate Students to study in Japan is open till end of August.
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan offers scholarships to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as Undergraduate Students under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program as follows.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Japanese Government
Host Institution(s): Universities/Higher Institutions in Japan
Scholarship Worth: Full Funding (See Benefits Below)
Number of Awards: Several
Study Level: Undergraduate
Nationality: International Students
Also Check: Fully Funded NIGINTERN Program in Japan for Foreign Students
Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship 2023 | DETAILS
The program aims to foster human resources who will become bridges of friendship between the grantee’s country and Japan through study in Japan and who will contribute to the development of both countries and the wider world.
Eligibility Criteria
MEXT accepts applications from international students for study in Japan who satisfy the following qualifications and conditions.
- Nationality: Applicants must have the nationality of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan. The First Screening must be conducted at the Japanese diplomatic mission in the country of which the applicant chooses the nationality.
- Age: Applicants, in principle, must be born on or after April 2, 1998. However, applicants who satisfy the conditions for Academic Background stipulated below must be 18 years of age or older at the time of admission to a university in Japan, however, there are a number of exception.
- Academic Background: Applicants must satisfy any one of the following conditions. However, applicants desiring direct placement must have a secondary education or equivalent.
- Japanese Language: Applicants must be willing to learn Japanese. Applicants must be interested in Japan and be willing to deepen their understanding of Japan before and after arriving in Japan.
- Health: Applicants must submit a health certificate in the prescribed format signed by a physician attesting that the applicant has no physical or mental conditions hindering the applicant’s study in Japan.
- Additional Eligibility: It is important that you refer to the application guide for detailed and comprehensive eligibility conditions for the program.
Scholarship Benefits
- Allowance: 117,000 yen per month. A supplemental regional allowance of 2,000 yen or 3,000 yen per month will be added to the monthly scholarship amount for the grantees studying or conducting research in specially designated regions.
- Education Fees: Fees for the entrance examination, matriculation, and tuition at universities will be paid by MEXT.
- Traveling Expenses: MEXT will stipulate the travel schedule and route, and provide an airline ticket to grantees who will arrive in Japan and also return ticket at the end of the programme.
Application Procedures
- How to Apply: The application process and specific schedule for Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship 2023 differ according to the country of your nationality. However, all applicants must complete and submit an application form and required documents at the embassy as stipulated in the application guidelines for the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship 2023 for Undergraduate Study
- Application Deadline: Varies by Country.
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I wish to apply for a scholarship to abroad
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I am a Malawian born in 1975 but I have not been oppotuned to faward my education since I gratuated from Education College.
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Regards.
Am Sulaimon from Nigeria,please how can I apply for the scholarship??
I am very interested, please help on the application
Please, i think is not an online application form, so how can it be submitted after filling.
Thanks
I’m a Liberian but I was born March 23, 1995 but I haven’t been financially capable to further my education since I graduated from high school over seven years. Would you please accept my application; and how do I apply?
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I am interested in this scholarship I am from Nigeria and born in 1992. Am I eligible to apply for Master In Engineering.if yes how can I apply.
Best regards to you.
You need to read through the application procedures section
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I’m a South Sudanese ..is it allowed for me to apply
You can confirm your country eligibility at the official webpage
i am really interested
how can I apply
what steps do I need to follow
I guess you really need to read through the post first
When is the deadline for applying?
You need to check based on your country
I am really intrested please guide me how i can apply.
I am really interested.please guide me on how to continue with applications
what if am not in my country how do i submit the application forms to the embassy
Refer to the embassy in your country of residence
Please I’m so much interested
Am a Kenyan citizenship, am I allowed to study in Japan because am interested to study there
Yes, you can apply
Can the application form be given in english?
It’s in English and Japanese
I am a Liberian born in 1992 but I have not been oppotuned to faward my education since I gratuated from high school.
No finance so I am kindly asking you to please help any link that I can get fully funded scholarship from in order to help me forward my education.
Regards.
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