The Embassy of Japan is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the Japanese Government-funded 2027 Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) Scholarship Programme.
This programme provides outstanding students from overseas with opportunities to pursue higher education in Japan, while promoting international exchange and fostering global talent.
The embassy is accepting applications from individuals seeking to pursue a Master’s degree or higher. Successful applicants will receive coverage of entrance examination fees, admission fees and tuition fees, a monthly stipend, and a round-trip return between Japan and their home country.
Application Deadline: 1 June 2026 (no extensions).
Interested applicants are encouraged to visit the Embassy of Japan’s website or scan the QR code on the attached flyer for the full eligibility requirements and application procedures. This programme offers an excellent opportunity for ambitious and motivated individuals who wish to pursue advanced studies in Japan and contribute to strengthening international exchange. Start your journey to academic success in Japan. Apply now!
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