Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship:Embassy Recommendation

Government · Japan

What it covers
Not published by the funder as a single figure
Study level
Postgrad
Subjects
Not published by the funder
Study in
Japan
Open to
No nationality restriction in the published criteria
Minimum scores
No cut-off published — not the same as no cut-off
Essay required
Not according to the published criteria
Deadline
Closed for this cycleConfirmed against the funder’s page

What it is

This is a program in which Japanese embassies or consulates abroad conduct recruitment and the primary screening of applicants, then recommend selected candidates to MEXT. Applicants must first undergo the Primary Screening at the Japanese embassy or consulate in their country of nationality.

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