Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship for International Students 2017


Application period for the Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship for International Students for 2017 Academic year has opened.

The Scholarship is available in four categories: (Please click on each category to apply)

1. Research Students: (Post graduate students who wish to conduct research in Japan for the award of Ph.D/Master’s degrees in respective fields).

2. Undergraduate students who wish to continue their education in Japanese universities for the award of first degrees.

3. College of Technology students

4. Specialized Training colleges
Application forms could also be obtained directly from the Embassy from end of April 2016.


Please note that applications forms for the current exercise is clearly marked - (2017). Applications made with the 2016 forms will, therefore, not be processed by the Embassy.

The closing date for submission of all completed application forms is June 30, 2016; applications not received on or before that date will not be processed.

Note:
Only Applicants whose applications meet all the necessary requirements shall be contacted by ‘middle of July 2016’ for further screening.