Japan

Applications now open for 2026 MEXT Research Student Scholarship

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the Government of Japan is now accepting applications for the 2026 MEXT Research Student Scholarship. 

The undergraduate scholarship is currently accepting applications until May 30, 2025. Opportunities for university graduates interested in research in Japan are available through May 23, 2025.  

This prestigious scholarship provides funding for full tuition fees, a monthly allowance, and roundtrip travel between Japan and Canada.