Japanese govt (MEXT) scholarship for international students 2022

The Japanese govt (MEXT) scholarship is the most prestigious award for international students to study in Japan.

These scholarships are available for undergraduate, research, and specialized training students to study in Japan by 2022.

More about Japanese govt scholarship

The government of Japan award these scholarships every year through the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).

What’s the value of this award?

The Japanese govt scholarship is fully funded. The scholarship covers the following;

  • monthly stipend;
  • full tuition and examination fees at Japanese university;
  • travel expenses (air ticket) to Japan at the start of studies and
  • travel expenses (air ticket) from Japan at the end of studies;

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Which courses are eligible for this scholarship?

If you’re applying for this scholarship, you must chose to study any of the eligible courses below.

NOTE: You can select a first, second, and third choice course in your application.

A. Social Sciences and Humanities

Courses Majors
Social Sciences and Humanities – A Law, Literature, Politics, History, Pedagogy, Sociology, Japanese Language, Others.
Social Sciences and Humanities – B Economics, Business Administration, Accounting, Financial Economics, Others.

B. Natural Sciences

Sciences, Engineering, Medicine, Nursing, Dentistry, Maritime, Agriculture, Pharmacy and others.

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Which nationalities are eligible?

Japanese government scholarship is open to international students from other countries.

How to apply for Japanese govt (MEXT) scholarship

The full eligibility criteria and procedure to apply for the Japanese govt scholarship (MEXT) can be found in the following links:

Japanese govt (MEXT) scholarship application guidelines for undergraduate

Japanese govt (MEXT) scholarship application guidelines for research

Japanese govt (MEXT) scholarship application guidelines for specialized training

When is application closing?

The deadline to submit all application for the Japanese government (MEXT) scholarship is 31st May, 2021.

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3 thoughts on “Japanese govt (MEXT) scholarship for international students 2022

  1. I wish to study Business and Sport in Japan and will be so greatful to be given a chance to make my dream come true.

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