The number of students we can recommend to MEXT is 3. The selection of recommended candidates will be conducted by document screening. Students who are selected as MEXT Scholarship students are exempt from the entrance and tuition fees, and are provided with airline ticket for the international flight (to and from Japan,) as well as monthly scholarships, according to the course of study, from the MEXT. (In order to enroll in the master's course or doctoral course as a degree-seeking regular student, the candidate must take and pass the entrance examination conducted in each graduate school separately after the results of the screening from MEXT (scheduled for June 2025) before or after his/her arrival in Japan in October 2025.)
The application guidelines and other necessary documents can be downloaded from this website. The Application deadline is Tuesday, 7 January 2025.
If you have any inquiries, please feel free to contact Yokohama National University at kokusai.shien@ynu.ac.jp.