JAPANESE GOVERNMENT (MEXT) SCHOLARSHIP FOR 2024

2023/5/2
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the Japanese Government offers 3 categories of scholarship program to Vanuatu students who wish to study at Japanese universities.
 
Vanuatu students interested in applying for these scholarships and were born after April 2, 1999 are eligible to apply for the Undergraduate and Specialized Training College scholarship programs. Those who will graduate high school by March 2024 are also eligible to apply. The Specialized Training College program is a three (3) year study program while the Undergraduate program is for five (5) years. Both programs include a one-year Japanese language study.
 
The Research or Postgraduate program funds for education in Japan at the Master’s degree level and requires an applicant to have completed their four (4) years of University level education or to complete it by March 2024. Applicants for this program must be born on or after April 2, 1989.
 
All three programs are full scholarship programs covering airfare, tuition and monthly stipends.
 
The application forms for each categories are mentioned as below.
 
1. Undergraduate Students
(1) Application Guidelines
(2) Application Form for 2024
(3) Certificate of Health
(4) Recommendation Letter Sample
(5) Direct Placement Preference Application Form for 2024 (Only for applicants desiring direct placement)
 
2. Specialized Training College Students
(1) Application Guidelines
(2) Application Form for 2024
(3) Majors and Related Key Terms for Fields of Study
(4) Certificate of Health
(5) Recommendation Letter Sample
 
3. Research Students
(1) Application Guidelines
(2) Application Form for 2024
(3) Placement Preference Application Form
(4) Field of Study and Research Plan
(5) Certificate for Health
(6) Recommendation Letter Sample
 
Past Examination Questions from 2014 to 2016
 
More information: https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/planning/scholarship/
 
For all categories, please read the Application Guidelines carefully, and make sure that there is no shortage of required documents when you submit your application forms.
 
Please submit the application forms and necessary documents to the Ministry of Education (Scholarship and Training Unit) in Vanuatu by 31st May 2023.
 
For more information, please contact us
1 Embassy of Japan in Vanuatu
Tel: 29393 / Email: embjpn@vu.mofa.go.jp
 
2 the Ministry of Education & Training (Scholarship and Training Unit):
Tel: 33495 / Email: vangovscholarship0@gmail.com
 
Note:
* Certificate of Health must be filled in by a professional medical doctor.
* Please do not send any application documents directly to MEXT in Japan.