The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Research and Technology (MEXT）offers scholarships to international students who want to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate students beneath the Japanese Federal government (MEXT) Scholarship Plan for 2019.
Host Institution(s):
Universities in Japan
Areas of research:
Those who desire to study in Japan as an undergraduate student must select a field major from two major fields: (1) Social Sciences and Humanities and (2) Natural Sciences.
Make sure you refer to the state website for a detailed set of eligible areas of research.
Number of Scholarships:
Not specified.
Target group:
Nationals of countries which includes diplomatic relations with the Japanese government.
Scholarship Benefits/Durations:
The scholarship includes tuition and various other fees, allowance of 117,000 yen monthly, yet another monthly stipend of 2,000 or 3,000 yen may be provided to those undertaking research or study in specifically designated regions, and travel costs to and from Japan. Make sure you refer to the state website for complete scholarship benefits.
From April 2019 to March 2024 the scholarship period can last for five years, including one-season preparatory education in Japanese language and other topics due to be supplied upon arrival in Japan.
Eligibility:
(1) Nationality: Applicants will need to have the nationality of a nation which has diplomatic relations with Japan. A candidate who has Japanese nationality at the time of application isn't eligible. However, people with dual nationality who keep Japanese nationality and whose place of residence during application is beyond Japan are eligible to use provided that they pick the nationality of the international country and present up their Japanese nationality by the day of their arrival in Japan. Applicant screening will be conducted at Japanese diplomatic mission in the applicant’s country
(2) Age: Applicants, in principle, between April 2 will need to have been born, April 1, 1994, and, 2002.
(3) Educational Background: Applicants must match among the following conditions. Nevertheless, applicants desiring direct placement must satisfy the following ① or ③ condition.
Applicants who've completed 12 years of schooling in countries apart from Japan. (Applicants who'll meet up with the above qualifications by March 2019 meet the criteria. However, applicants desperate to enroll from the autumn term through immediate placement must be likely to full 12 years of schooling by August
2019.)
Applicants who've completed their studies in a school equal to a Japanese top secondary college in countries apart from Japan. (Applicants who'll meet up with the above qualifications by March 2019 meet the criteria.)
Other than the over 1 and 2 conditions, applicants who meet the criteria for enrollment in a Japanese university at the proper time of application.
(4) Japanese Language: Applicants should be ready to learn Japanese. Candidates should be interested in Japan and become ready to deepen their knowledge of Japan after arriving in Japan. Furthermore, in principle, applicants should be willing to perform their academic research in Japan in Japanese.
(5) Health: Applicants need to submit a health certificate in the recommended format signed by your physician attesting that the applicant does not have any physical or mental conditions hindering the applicant’s research in Japan.
(6) Arrival in Japan: In principle, of April 2019 candidates must be able to arrive in Japan between the 1st and 7th. If a candidate is to sign up in his/her university from the fall semester through immediate placement, he/she should be able to get to Japan through the period specified by the accepting university inside a fortnight before and following the starting time of the university’s relevant educational term for that calendar year.
(7) Visa Requirement: A candidate shall, in principle, get yourself a “Student” visa in Japanese diplomatic mission located in the applicant’s nation of nationality, and enter Japan with the home status of “Student.”
Please refer to the official website for complete eligibility conditions and requirements of the scholarship.
Application Instructions:
Applicants have to submit the mandatory documents to Japan diplomatic mission in the applicant’s nation by the mandatory deadline. As the application procedure differs based on the country where the Japanese embassy is situated, please inquire at Japan consulate or embassy general in your nation for details. The deadline for the applications differs
per nation.
It is important to learn to visit the official internet site (links found below) for detailed details about how to apply because of this scholarship.
Website:
Official Scholarship Website:
http://www.studyjapan.go.jp/pdf/applications/2019/2019_Guidelines_Undergraduate_E.pdf
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