Description
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) scholarship supports foreign students who study in higher education institutions, selected on the recommendation of Japanese Embassy/Consulate General, University, or Authority
- Open for Graduate schools and Colleges of Technology. There are various fields, so check the official website (this year it is only for graduates and it varies every year) .
- The deadlines are usually in May, but check for the specific date.
- The application is via email this year (check their website for any updates), the pdf files shouldn't exceed 10 MB.
The email: mofa.go.jp.contact@kt
The title should be: MEXT Application
- Be careful that you should travel to Cairo, Egypt to take a paper exam/s (contact them if you can't be there physically).
Eligibilities
Age requirements: 35 for research students and 25 for technology students
Required Documents
- Medical certificate (download its format from the website).
- Recommendation letter/s (download its format from the website).
Helpful Links
Facebook page that talks about the scholarship: The way to Japan
Official Website