MEXT Scholarships for Postgraduate Research in Japan

The MEXT Scholarships for postgraduate study provide full funding for postgraduate research at Japanese universities, including a 6-month Japanese language course. The scholarships cover tuition, a monthly stipend, and round-trip airfare, with opportunities for research, master's, or doctoral study in all fields. Applicants must have completed undergraduate studies and may extend funding to master's or doctoral programs.

Full tuition coverage, monthly stipend, travel allowances, and a language course for non-Japanese speakers.

Brazilian nationals or residents, not living in Japan, born after 1992-04-02, and who have completed (or will complete by June 2027) a higher education degree.

Applicants must prepare and submit required documents by mail as specified in the program guidelines; see official pages for details.