Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) Japan

MEXT Scholarship 2023-2024 is a fully funded scholarship for international students. This scholarship is available for undergraduate, masters, PhD and training studies. MEXT scholarship will cover tuition  fee, accommodation, monthly living allowance and round airfare travel expenses from your country to Japan. This scholarship is awarded to outstanding international students who are recommended by APU. The Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) provides this scholarship with the aim of enhancing the international competitiveness and promoting the active exchange of international students in  Japanese universities.

Level of Study: Masters, PhD
Institution(s): Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
Study in: Japan
Program Period: 
Master: 1.5-2 Years
Doctorate: 3-4 Years

Courses Offered:

Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies (Master’s Programs):
International Relations (IR)
Society and Culture (SC)
International Public Administration (IPA)
Public Health Management (PHM)
Sustainability Science (SS)
Tourism and Hospitality (TH)
Master of Business Administration (MBA Program):
Accounting and Finance (AF)
Marketing and Management (MM)
Innovation and Operations Management (IOM)
Japanese Management (JM)
Dual Degree International Material Flow Management (IMAT) Program ( 2 years )
Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies (Doctoral Program) (3 years )

Benefit

MEXT Scholarship provides:

1. Full admission fee
2. 100% of tuition (covered by the APU Tuition Reduction Scholarship)
3. 144,000 JPY per month for living expenses (amount subject to change)
4. Economy class air travel between the home country and APU at the beginning and end of the program

Persyaratan

To qualify for MEXT Scholarship University Recommendation, the candidate must fulfill all of the following requirements below:

1. Required Language: English or Japanese
2. Eligible Countries: All world countries
3. Intend to study abroad in Japan from overseas
4. Not have Japanese nationality and be a national of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan
5. Be born on or after April 2, 1988
6. Have achieved a GPA of at least 2.30 on a 3.00 scale at their most recent university
7. Those who are serving on active military duty or civilians employed by the military at the time of application are not eligible for this scholarship
8. Recipients must be able to arrive in Japan during the arrival period stipulated by APU
9. Those who apply for this scholarship cannot have received a MEXT scholarship in the past unless they have more than 3 years of educational research experience after the final payment of the previous MEXT scholarship award
10. Those who apply for this scholarship cannot be applying for another MEXT scholarship
11. Recipients of this scholarship cannot receive a scholarship from another scholarship organization while studying at APU
12. Recipients of this scholarship must have student as their status of residence (visa status) in Japan

Pendaftaran

Deadline application:

The application for 2024 enrollment will start in September 2023 until November 2023

Please follow the following application instructions to apply for MEXT Scholarship University Recommendation:

• Set up your account from here for the online application login
• Download the Application guideline from here
• When you are ready, click “STEP 1” from the menu shown on the left to start registering your application information
• Selection Process:
  • APU reviews application documents and selects outstanding candidates to recommend to MEXT.
  • Applicants selected to be recommended for this scholarship are notified with their final APU application results.
  • Selected applicants complete and submit additional MEXT (SGU) application documents to APU.
  • The final scholarship award results are decided by MEXT.

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