MEXT Scholarship Japanese Government

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Japanese government scholarship for undergraduate research and teacher training at Japanese universities.

Japanese government scholarship for undergraduate research and teacher training at Japanese universities. Provider: Ministry of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology Japan Documents often required: Academic transcripts | Language proficiency Japanese or English | Two recommendation letters | Research plan | Health certificate | Passport | Application form from Japanese embassy | Age below 35 for research category

Eligibility

• Category: Government Merit
• Typical location focus: Japan

Benefits

• Award: JPY 117000-145000/month plus tuition
• Offered by: Ministry of Education Culture Sports Science and Technology Japan

Important dates

• Application / deadline2026-06-30

Application process

1. Academic transcripts
2. Language proficiency Japanese or English
3. Two recommendation letters
4. Research plan
5. Health certificate
6. Passport
7. Application form from Japanese embassy
8. Age below 35 for research category