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Embassy Recommended MEXT Scholarship 2023/2024: How to Get a Letter of Provisional Acceptance

2023-07-07 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan, TranSenz Guide 159 Comments
MEXT Scholarship Letter of Provisional Acceptance example
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 soon). That’s a …
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Embassy-Recommended MEXT Scholarship Exams: Resources (Primary Screening)

2023-06-18 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan, TranSenz Guide 39 Comments
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Once you’ve submitted your application for the MEXT Scholarship to the Japanese embassy and passed the document screening, the next step is the MEXT Scholarship exams and the interview. …
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How to Fill In the 2023/2024 Embassy Recommendation MEXT Scholarship Application Form

2023-05-15 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan, TranSenz Guide 4 Comments
This article is all about how to complete the 2023/2024 Embassy Recommended MEXT Scholarship Application Form, step-by-step, including advice on how to best use the essay questions on page …
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MEXT Scholarship Eligibility Criteria – 2023/2024 Embassy Recommended MEXT Scholarship

2023-04-27 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan, TranSenz Guide 44 Comments
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Read the updated article for the 2024/2025 application, instead! This article is out of date. I have written an updated version for the 2024/2025 Embassy-Recommended MEXT Scholarship eligibility criteria, …
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How to Apply for the Embassy-Recommended MEXT Scholarship in 2023/2024

2023-04-24 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan 20 Comments
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Read the updated article for the 2024/2025 application, instead This article is out of date. I have written an updated version for the 2024/2025 Embassy-Recommended MEXT Scholarship application process, …
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Sample MEXT Scholarship Field of Study and Research Program Plan with Analysis

2023-04-10 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan 62 Comments
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Want to see what a successful MEXT Scholarship Field of Study and Research Program Plan looks like? James Chabin has generously agreed to share the story of his application …
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How to Apply for the 2022/2023 University-Recommended MEXT Scholarship

2022-12-24 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan 47 Comments
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This it your University-Recommended MEXT Scholarship application guide for 2023. Yes, I know what it says in the title and the graphic (I wrote them). But here’s the thing: …
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How to Extend Your MEXT Scholarship

2022-12-08 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan 363 Comments
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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 …
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August 2022 MEXT Scholarship Q&A Video and Transcript

2022-08-12 Education in Japan, MEXT, MEXT FAQ, Scholarships in Japan, Videos 35 Comments
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On August 6, I did my first ever live video Q&A session on YouTube. Dozens of my subscribers and Patrons asked questions in advance and about 34 people attended …
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Embassy Recommended MEXT Scholarship 2022/2023: How to Get a Letter of Provisional Acceptance

2022-07-17 Education in Japan, MEXT, Scholarships in Japan 125 Comments
MEXT scholarship embassy letter of provisional acceptance
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 soon). That’s a …
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