The MEXT scholarship (or Monbukagakusho Scholarship) is a scholarship awarded by the Japanese government for international students. There are different types of the scholarship to cover undergraduate studies, graduate …
There’s no point to starting the MEXT scholarship application if you aren’t eligible. But the criteria listed by MEXT (and the criteria they don’t make public) are difficult to …
If you started your MEXT Scholarship Award as a Research Student and want to join a degree program, or when you complete one degree and want to move on …
Are you eligible to apply for the Japanese Government Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Scholarship? As I write this, the application guidelines for the 2019 University Recommended MEXT Scholarship have just been …
Although I write about the MEXT Graduate Scholarship, I receive a significant number of questions about the undergraduate scholarship as well. I do not have any specific information about …
For Embassy-Recommended MEXT Scholarship applicants, winter can be a nerve-wracking time. You have passed the Primary Screening, acquired your LoAs and turned them in to the Japanese Embassy or …
In order to have the best chance at winning the University Recommended MEXT Scholarship, it is best to start your application as early as possible. But that’s where many …
When readers send me questions by email or through my contact form, I add them to a list to be addressed in these FAQ articles. Here is a collection …
The University Recommendation MEXT Scholarship is the more complicated and competitive way to apply for the scholarship, but with careful preparation, you can stand out from the other applicants …
Congratulations on Passing the Embassy’s Primary Screening! If you are reading this article, I assume you have passed the primary screening (or are preparing to pass in the near …
