Study in Japan for Free: Yokohama National University Offers Fully Funded MEXT Scholarships
The Yokohama National University MEXT Scholarship 2025 is offering international students a fully funded opportunity to study in Japan.
Generous Opportunity for International Students
This prestigious scholarship, funded by the Japanese government, includes coverage for tuition fees, monthly living stipends, and round-trip airfare. It is open to master’s and PhD candidates across various academic disciplines. Recipients will enjoy world-class education at Yokohama National University, promoting academic growth at one of Japan’s leading research institutions. This program presents an excellent opportunity for global students aiming for advanced education in Japan.
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MEXT Scholarship 2025 Details:
- Scholarship Host Country: Japan
- Host University: Yokohama National University
- Study Level: Master and Ph.D. Degree
- Eligibility: International students
Benefits of MEXT Scholarship
- Monthly stipend
- Round Airfare ticket
- Full Tuition Fee
- Medical Allowance
- Free Accommodation
Eligibility Criteria:
- Everyone from any nationality is eligible, except Japanese citizens.
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree for the master’s program and a master’s degree for the doctoral program.
- Applicants must be born on or after April 2, 1990, for the 2025 intake.
- A strong academic record is required, demonstrated by a high GPA or equivalent achievements.
- Language proficiency in English (TOEFL, IELTS) or Japanese is required, depending on the program’s language of instruction.
- Applicants must be in good physical and mental health.
- Applicants must be available to arrive in Japan before the 2025 Fall semester.
Required Documents:
- Completed Application Form
- Official Transcripts
- Two Recommendation Letters
- English proficiency Proof
Deadline:
The application deadline to apply for the Yokohama International MEXT Scholarship 2025 in Japan is 22th December 2024.
How to apply:
- Research Programs: Research the available programs at Yokohama National University that accept MEXT scholars.
- Prepare Required Documents: Prepare the required documents: academic transcripts, degree certificates, research plan, CV, letters of recommendation, and language proficiency test scores (English or Japanese).
- Complete the Application: Complete the university’s online application form for the MEXT Scholarship and upload all necessary documents.
- Submit Application: Apply by the specified deadline through Yokohama National University’s online portal.
- Await Review Process: Await the university’s review process. Shortlisted applicants may be contacted for interviews or additional documents.