Scholarship
Japanese Government Scholarship

The MEXT scholarship program offers opportunities for Micronesian students to study or conduct research at Japanese universities. The program includes undergraduate, research, and teacher training tracks, often providing a Japanese language preparatory year.
About this scholarship
Japanese Government Scholarship is offered by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the Government of Japan for study in Micronesia at bachelor, master and phd level. The award is valued at Varies by program; includes tuition, living allowance, and travel expenses., provided as tuition and living support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Varies by program; includes tuition, living allowance, and travel expenses.. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at bachelor, master and phd level. Nationality requirements apply: Federated States of Micronesia.
Eligibility
Must be a citizen of the Federated States of Micronesia and meet specific academic or research requirements as outlined in the program guidelines.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-05-05. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
bachelor, master and phd
Nationality requirements
Federated States of Micronesia
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of the Government of Japan
- Study destination
- Micronesia
- Eligible applicant countries
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Award
- Varies by program; includes tuition, living allowance, and travel expenses.
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master and phd
- Nationality
- Federated States of Micronesia
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-05-05
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-11-07

