Japan Teacher Training Scholarship 2026

The Japan Teacher Training Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded program for international teachers to study education at Japanese universities for 18 months, including six months of intensive Japanese language training. It is designed to strengthen professional teaching capabilities and enable participants to return to their home countries to contribute to their education systems. The scholarship is offered by the Japanese government to qualified educators who wish to advance their expertise in Japan’s education sector.

Fully funded 18-month scholarship in Japan with six months of intensive Japanese language training and access to advanced facilities.

International teachers who are professional educators currently employed in the education field and committed to returning to their home country after the program.

Download and complete the official application forms from the Study in Japan website and submit to the authorized scholarship secretariat in your country; shortlisted applicants proceed to the next selection round.