Government of Japan

International scholarships, fellowships or grants are offered to students outside the country where the university is located. These are also called as financial aid and many times the financial aid office of the Government of Japan deals with it. Government of Japan scholarships are offered by Government of Japan to study or research there.

There are various Government of Japan scholarships for international students. Apart from the university-based scholarships, there are many other organizations including foundations, trusts, corporates etc. Who offer scholarships for international students. To help, we list out the latest international scholarships, fellowships and grants information. The Government of Japan scholarships application form is also available to apply online for the scholarships.

Quick links for Government of Japan scholarships:

• Government of Japan Bachelors scholarships (also known as Government of Japan undergraduate scholarships)
• Government of Japan Masters scholarships
• Government of Japan PhD scholarships

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Below is the list of top 10 Government of Japan scholarships for International students:

1. Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships 2025

   Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships 2025 is a Full Funding international scholarship offered by the Government of Japan for international students. Students eligible for this scholarship are: Open to all nationals except Japan

   This scholarship can be taken for pursuing in Japanese Language and Culture. 20 Nov, 2025 is the deadline to send applications for Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships 2025. The value of the scholarship is 117,000 Yen per month + tuition fees + round-trip airfare. This scholarship can be taken at Universities in Japan . You may apply on Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarships 2025 application form.

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2. University of Auckland - Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarships in New Zealand, 2022

   University of Auckland - Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarships in New Zealand, 2022 is a Full Funding international scholarship offered by the Government of Japan for international students. Students eligible for this scholarship are: Open to citizens of ADB countries

   This scholarship can be taken for pursuing in Public Health, Environmental Science, Arts, International Business, Engineering. 20 Nov, 2025 is the deadline to send applications for University of Auckland - Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarships in New Zealand, 2022. The value of the scholarship is Tuition fees + Airfare + Living costs + Health insurance. This scholarship can be taken at New Zealand nationals University of Auckland, . You may apply on University of Auckland - Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarships in New Zealand, 2022 application form.

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3. Japanese Government Scholarships For Research Students (India) 2026

   Japanese Government Scholarships For Research Students (India) 2026 is a Full Funding international scholarship offered by the Government of Japan for international students. Students eligible for this scholarship are: Open to all applicants of India

   This scholarship can be taken for pursuing in Selected courses at the university. 13 May, 2025 is the deadline to send applications for Japanese Government Scholarships For Research Students (India) 2026. The value of the scholarship is Tuition fees + 144,000 Yen/month up to 3 Year + Travel expenses. This scholarship can be taken at Universities and research institutes in Japan . You may apply on Japanese Government Scholarships For Research Students (India) 2026 application form.

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4. Japanese Government Scholarships, Research Students 2026

   Japanese Government Scholarships, Research Students 2026 is a Full Funding international scholarship offered by the Government of Japan for international students. Students eligible for this scholarship are: Open to all nationals

   This scholarship can be taken for pursuing in Selected courses offered . 13 May, 2025 is the deadline to send applications for Japanese Government Scholarships, Research Students 2026. The value of the scholarship is 100% Tuition fees + Round-trip airfare + Stipend of up to 145,000 Yen/ month. This scholarship can be taken at Universities & Research Institutes in Japan . You may apply on Japanese Government Scholarships, Research Students 2026 application form.

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5. Japanese Government Scholarships Undergraduate Students (UG) 2024

   Japanese Government Scholarships Undergraduate Students (UG) 2024 is a Full Funding international scholarship offered by the Government of Japan for international students. Students eligible for this scholarship are: Open to Indian nationals

   This scholarship can be taken for pursuing in All courses offered by the universities. 29 May, 2024 is the deadline to send applications for Japanese Government Scholarships Undergraduate Students (UG) 2024. The value of the scholarship is tuition fees + monthly stipend + other benefits. This scholarship can be taken at Universities/Colleges in Japan . You may apply on Japanese Government Scholarships Undergraduate Students (UG) 2024 application form.

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