MEXT Scholarship for 2021 in Japan
Recruitment for those arriving in Japan next April is made between April and May of the previous year. First screening is conducted between May and July by the Japanese Embassies or Consulates General. As the application process and specific schedule differ according to the country of your nationality, please inquire the Japanese Embassy or Consulate General in your country for details. DO NOT send any application documents directly to MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) in Japan.
List of Websites of Japanese Embassies, Consulates General
Documents for Application – Embassy Recommendation
Applicants MUST read through the Application Guidelines below and follow the instructions. Application Forms along with Certificate of Health, and Recommendation Letter should be submitted to the Japanese embassy or consulate general in your country. These documents can be printed out and filled in by hand-written, typed out, or filled in with software applications and printed out.
| Application Guidelines |
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| Application Guidelines for Research Students |
| Application Guidelines for Research Students (in Japanese) |
| Application Forms |
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| Application Form for FY2021 |
| Placement Preference Application Form for FY2021 |
| Field of Study and Research Plan |
| Certificate of Health Note: Certificate of Health must be filled in by a professional medical doctor. |
| Recommendation Letter Sample Note: This is a sample. Any form/style of letter is to be accepted. |
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After have applied and sent alk the required documents for MEXT Scholarship, how shall we know if we were selected for the qualifying examination ?
Dear Nicaisse, the first selection being done by the Embassy of Japan, they will inform the candidates of the selection.