Japanese Government MEXT Scholarship 2023 | Fully Funded

MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship 2023 has been announced by the Japanese Government. Approximately 9,500 scholarships will be available to pursue undergraduate, master’s, training, Ph.D., and doctoral studies at Japanese universities through the Monbukagakusho MEXT Scholarship. Japan’s MEXT Scholarship Program is one of the most famous in the world. During the scholarship period, all expenses will be covered by the Japanese Government.

MEXT Japan Scholarships do not require knowledge of the Japanese Language or TOEFL or IELTS. You will Study in Japan without IELTS/TOEFL. You can study any academic field or major. Students will study at any of the Japanese universities. 9 423 international students received MEXT Government Funded Scholarships last year.

MEXT Japanese Government Scholarships are available to all participants from Asia, the Pacific, North America, Latin America, and hence the Caribbean, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa which have diplomatic relations with Japan. Each and every field of study available at Japanese universities is covered by the MEXT Scholarship. 

Details about MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship 2023

• Scholarship Country: Japan
• Degree Level: Bachelor’s, Masters, PhD
• Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
• Deadline: OPEN NOW (But Deadline is Different for Each Country)

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) of Japan offers scholarships for undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral degrees in the fields that you studied in your country.

Duration of the MEXT Scholarship 

• Undergraduate: 4-5 Years
• Masters: 2-3 Years
• PhD: 3-4 Years

Fields of Study

Japan’s government offers a wide range of study options in all Japanese universities, from Social Science to Engineering, Medical to Health, Arts and Humanities. Academic fields are not restricted.

Financial Coverage

MEXT Japan Scholarships provide fully funded scholarships for international students to study in Japan for free. The Japanese government will cover all expenses.

• Allowances: Monthly Stipend Allowance, Preparatory Allowance (2023 Rate)
• Education Fees: Fees for the Entrance Examination, Tuition Fee at Universities will be paid by MEXT.
• Traveling Expenses: Transportation to Japan: MEXT will cover your Round Airfare Travel Expenses from your Country to Japan. The Airline ticket will be an Economy-class ticket for the flight.
• Accommodations: Residence halls for international students provided by universities.

General Eligibility Criteria

• Applicants must have the nationality of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan.
• An applicant who has Japanese nationality at the time of application is not eligible.
• Applicants, in principle, must have been born on or after April 2, 1985.
• Master’s course: Applicants who have completed 16 years of School education in countries other than Japan.
• Doctoral Course: Applicants who have completed 18 years of school education in countries other than Japan.

Language: Knowledge of the Japanese Language and IELTS/TOEFL is not mandatory. Now You Don’t Need to Worry about IELTS or TOEFL.

How to Check Which Countries Announced MEXT Scholarship?

MEXT Scholarship 2023 Country List:

Scholarship For Asia Region

1) Brunei Darussalam

MEXT Scholarships for Brunei Darussalam 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For more info, Visit Here

2) Indonesia

MEXT Scholarships for Indonesia 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• Applications are now open: Apply Now

3) Malaysia

MEXT Scholarships for Malaysia 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• Applications are open now:Apply Now

4) Myanmar

MEXT Scholarships for Myanmar 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• Applications are now open: Apply Now

5) Nepal

MEXT Scholarships for Nepal 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For more info, Click Here

6) Pakistan

MEXT Scholarships for Pakistan 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD
• For more info, Click Here

7) Singapore

MEXT Scholarships for Singapore 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD
• For more info, Click Here

8) Bangladesh

MEXT Scholarships for Bangladesh 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For more info, Visit Here

9) Bhutan

MEXT Scholarships for Bhutan 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For More Info: Visit Here

10) Cambodia

MEXT Scholarships for Cambodia 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For more info, Click Here

11) China

MEXT Scholarships for China 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For More Info: Apply Now

12) Hong Kong

MEXT Scholarships for Hong Kong 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For more info, Click Here

13) Iran

MEXT Scholarships for Iran 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For more info, Click Here

14) India

MEXT Scholarships for India 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For more info, Click Here

15) Laos

MEXT Scholarships for Laos 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• For more info, Click Here

16) Maldives

MEXT Scholarships for Maldives 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• Applications are now open: Apply Now

17) Mongolia

MEXT Scholarships for Mongolia 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, and PhD
• Applications are now open:  Apply Now

18) the Philippines

MEXT Scholarships for Philippines 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD
• For more info, Click Here

19) Sri Lanka

MEXT Scholarships for Sri Lanka 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD
• For more info, Click Here

20) Thailand

MEXT Scholarships for Thailand 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD
• Applications are now open: Apply Now

21) Timor-Leste

MEXT Scholarships for Timor-Leste 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, PhD, College of Technology and Specialized Training
• Applications are open now: Apply Now

22) Vietnam

MEXT Scholarships for Vietnam 2023

• Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters, PhD, College of Technology and Specialized Training
• Applications are now open: Apply Now

Scholarships for Africa Region

1) Algeria

MEXT Scholarships for Algeria 2023

Degree/Course: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

2) Benin

MEXT Scholarships for Benin 2023

Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

3) Botswana

MEXT Scholarships for Botswana 2023

Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

4) Burkina Faso

MEXT Scholarships for Burkina Faso 2023

Degree/Course Level: Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

5) Cameroon, Chad, and Central Africans

MEXT Scholarships for Cameroon, Chad, and Central Africans

Degree/Course Level: Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

6) Egypt

MEXT Scholarships for Egypt 2023

Degree/Course Level: Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

7) Ghana

MEXT Scholarships for Ghana 2023

Degree/Course Level: Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

8) Liberia

MEXT Scholarships for Liberia 2023

Degree/Course Level: Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

9) Mauritius

MEXT Scholarships for Mauritius 2023

Degree/Course Level: Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

10) Nigeria

MEXT Scholarships for Nigeria 2023

Degree/Course Level: Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

11) South Africa

MEXT Scholarships for South Africa 2023

Degree/Course Level: Diploma, Undergraduate, Masters and, PhD

Applications are now open: Apply Now

If Your Country Is Not Listed Above. You can visit the Website of the Embassy of Japan where You will Find the Embassies and Consulates of Japan in Your Country. (You can Check Here)