Scholarship
MEXT Scholarship Program

The MEXT Scholarship is a Japanese government initiative for international students to study in Japan. It covers tuition, airfare, and a monthly stipend to support undergraduate, postgraduate, and technical studies.
About this scholarship
MEXT Scholarship Program is offered by Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan for study in Myanmar at bachelor, master, phd and diploma level. The award is valued at Tuition, airfare, and monthly stipend up to 145,000 yen, 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 Tuition, airfare, and monthly stipend up to 145,000 yen. 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, phd and diploma level. No nationality restriction is recorded for this award.
Eligibility
Citizens of countries with diplomatic relations with Japan who are not Japanese nationals, meet specific age requirements, and are willing to learn Japanese.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-05-13. 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, phd and diploma
Funding basis
Merit-based
Key details
- Provider
- Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan
- Country
- Myanmar
- Award
- Tuition, airfare, and monthly stipend up to 145,000 yen
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- bachelor, master, phd and diploma
- Nationality
- No restriction recorded
- Deadline
- 2026-05-13
- Renewable
- Yes
- Verified by Eternity
- Not yet verified
- Last verified
- 2026-08-30
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
View official scholarship sourceLast verified 2026-08-30


