Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Programs

• Filipino citizens interested in pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies, specialized training, teacher training, or research in Japan
  
• Applicants with strong academic backgrounds and a commitment to contribute to Philippine development
  
• Varies per scholarship type (e.g., undergraduate, research, specialized training)

Scholars may enjoy the following benefits:

• Full tuition fee coverage
  
• Monthly living allowance
  
• Round-trip airfare between the Philippines and Japan
  
• Access to Japanese language training (as needed)
  
• Exemption from entrance examination and admission fees (if applicable)

Applicants must have the following qualifications:

• Must be a Filipino citizen
  
• Must meet age limits and academic requirements specific to the chosen scholarship category
  
• Must demonstrate good moral character and academic excellence
  
• Must be willing to undergo language and preparatory training if required
  
• Must pass the screening process including exams and interviews conducted by the Embassy