Applications are open for the Japanese Government Scholarship for the academic year 2022. The Japanese government scholarship 2022 includes master’s, and PhD programs for international students. It is a fully-funded opportunity for international students to study from the top international private institution of Japan, the scholarship will cover full tuition fee, provide stipend and travel expense to lessen the student’s burden. The scholarship is offered at the Asia Pacific University in Japan.
Brilliant and outstanding students will be a part of this program after going through the selection process. The aim is to enhance international competitiveness and promote the exchange of students. The scholarship is open to all programs offered by Asia Pacific University for all levels of fields. The scholarship can be accessed online. Avail this opportunity before the deadline and get a degree from the prestigious University of Japan. Further details are mentioned in the article below.
Some More Details:
- Country: Japan
- Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria :
Applicant must meet the following criteria for Japanese Government Scholarship:
- Applicant must have studied at a university where the mean of communication is English.
- Applicant must intend to study in Japan from overseas.
- Must not be a Japanese national or belong to a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan.
- Must be born in the year 1985 or after.
- Applicant must either meet the English language proficiency criteria or the Japanese language proficiency.
- English proficiency test score must be equivalent to B2 or above on the common European framework of reference for languages (e.g., TOEFL IBT 72 or above, IELTS 5.5 or above).
- Students can not apply for more than one scholarship.
- Selected candidates can not receive any other scholarships.
Benefits :
Japanese government scholarship will provide the following benefits:
- The host institute will cover a 100% tuition fee.
- In addition, 144,000 JYP will be given per month for the living expenses.
- Economy class air travel from home country to Japan at the beginning and end of the program.
Other details :
- Applicants who are serving on active military duty or by the military at the time of application are not eligible for Japanese government scholarship.
- Students must be able to arrive in Japan during the arrival period stipulated by APU.
- Those who apply for this scholarship must not have received a scholarship in the past; unless they have more than 3 years of research experience after the previous MEXT scholarship award.
- Recipients of this scholarship must have a student status of residence (visa status) in Japan.
Application Process:
- The application must be submitted before the deadline. No additional documents are required for the scholarship.
- APU reviews application documents to select the brilliant candidates to further recommend to MEXT.
- Selected applicants will be notified. Candidates must further complete and submit the MEXT application documents to APU. The MEXT will decide the final candidates.
For more information, visit the official website HERE
Deadline:
November 17, 2021
