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Japanese Embassy Scholarship

Scholarship Fully funded
Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) / Japanese Government Japan 2026

Information

The Japanese Embassy Scholarship is a fully funded programme supported by the Government of Japan for students seeking undergraduate or postgraduate studies in Japan. It covers tuition, airfare, accommodation, and a monthly stipend to support living costs. The programme supports study across multiple fields and is open to applicants meeting specific nationality, age, and language requirements.

Benefits

Waiver of tuition/fees, round-trip airfare, monthly living stipend, and access to university facilities and resources in Japan.

Eligibility

Applicants must hold citizenship of a country with official diplomatic relations with Japan and meet age limits: undergraduates typically under 25, postgraduates under 35; health fitness clearances and language tests may be required.

Application

Visit the official study in Japan site for detailed country-specific steps, submit required documents to the Japanese embassy, and proceed through examinations and interviews as part of the selection process.

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