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2025 Konan University MEXT Scholarship in Japan

Konan University MEXT Scholarship

Eligible Degree

  • Master’s Degree
  • PhD Degree

Brief Overview
The Konan University MEXT Scholarship is a fully funded scholarship provided by the Japanese Government for international students. It covers tuition fees, travel expenses, and monthly living stipends.

Details of the Scholarship

  • Host Country: Japan
  • Category: Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships | PhD Scholarships
  • Eligible Countries: All Countries
  • Reward: Full Scholarship | Living Stipends | Travel Costs
  • No IELTS Required
  • Programs Offered:
    • Okamoto Campus: Graduate School of Humanities, Social Science, Natural Science
    • Port Island Campus: Graduate School of Frontiers of Innovative Research in Science and Technology

Eligibility Requirements
To be eligible, applicants must:

  1. Hold a bachelor’s degree to apply for a master’s program or a master’s degree for a PhD program.
  2. Demonstrate proficiency in either English or Japanese.
  3. Be an international applicant seeking admission to Konan University.
  4. Submit the application and scholarship requirements by the deadline.

Scholarship Values
The Konan University MEXT Scholarship includes:

  • Full tuition
  • Monthly living stipends
  • Travel costs

Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following:

  1. Application form (RESEARCH STUDENTS) and Field of Study and Research Plan.
  2. Recommendation letter signed by the dean of the applicant’s university and addressed to the president of Konan University (original required).
  3. Copy of the passport information page.
  4. Academic transcripts from the bachelor’s degree program (original required) and master’s degree program (if applying for a PhD).
  5. Certificate of Graduation or Expected Graduation (original required).
  6. Abstract of thesis.
  7. Language proficiency certificate (TOEFL, IELTS, JLPT) or consult Konan International Exchange Center (KIEC) if unavailable.

How to Apply for the Scholarship

  1. Visit the program’s website via the provided application link.
  2. Contact a professor at Konan University to obtain consent to be your academic supervisor.
  3. Submit all required application documents to the professor by 5:00 PM (JST) on January 10, 2025.
  4. Send original documents via FEDEX/DHL/EMS to reach the university by January 31, 2025.

Deadline

  • January 10, 2025