The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan (MEXT) offers scholarships to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities.
This postgraduate programme is:
- For a minimum period of 18 months
- For UK graduates who want to pursue independent research or enrol on a degree course in Japan,
- Students with nationalities other than British should contact the Japanese Embassy in their home country for application procedures. The list of Japanese diplomatic missions can be found at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan website.
- To study any subject as long as it is relevant to your expertise or field of previous study
- Not dependent on Japanese language ability (except for certain courses
Benefits
- University tuition fees paid
- Six months of Japanese language tuition if required
- Monthly allowance and return airfare to Japan
- Student visa
Visit the website to see the guidelines and download documents. https://www.uk.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/mext_postgrad.html
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