Monbukagakusho Honours Scholarship for International Students in Japan

The Monbukagakusho Honours Scholarship for International Students in Japan is a stipend scholarship for privately financed international students already enrolled in Japanese universities. It supports students at undergraduate, master's and PhD levels and accepts applicants in finance-related fields. The scholarship provides a monthly stipend and may cover tuition, living expenses and travel costs.

Monthly stipend (JPY 48,000); covers tuition and may include living expenses and travel costs.

Open to students from a long list of African countries (see eligible_regions) who are studying at undergraduate, masters or PhD level.

Prepare academic transcripts, recommendation letters and a personal statement and submit the application via the official provider website.