Scholarships

Scholarships for Japan Students

10 scholarships open to Japan students, including government-funded, university-administered, and private foundation awards.

Japan · Government

MEXT Scholarship 2027

Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Government of Japan

Full Ride

Bachelor's Master's PhD +1
Open · Next: April–May 2026
United States · Government

Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2026-2027

Government of Japan, administered by the World Bank

Full Ride

Master's PhD
Open · Next: 2026 windows closed (Feb & May 2026); next windows expected ~January–May 2027.
Malaysia · Government

Malaysia International Scholarship (MIS) 2026

Ministry of Higher Education (MOHE), Government of Malaysia

Full Ride

Master's PhD
Open · Next: Applications open annually, typically in March, through the MOHE MIS portal; the window is short and dates change yearly.
New Zealand · University

University of Waikato International Excellence Scholarship 2026

University of Waikato

Tuition waiver

Bachelor's Master's PhD
Open · Next: Deadlines are set per trimester (rolling): 30 November (A), 31 May (B), 31 August (C), and 31 October (H or X). Confirm current dates on the official scholarship page before submitting.
Argentina · Private

Roberto Rocca Education Program 2026

Techint Group (Roberto Rocca Education Program)

Engineering scholarships plus 12-15 PhD fellowships a year covering tuition, fees and living costs.

Master's PhD
Open · Next: Application windows vary by country and track and are announced annually, often opening early in the calendar year. Confirm the current deadline for your country at robertorocca.org.
United States · NGO

East-West Center Graduate Degree Fellowship 2027

East-West Center

Covers UH Manoa tuition and fees, EWC housing, and a partial stipend; renewable for up to two academic years.

Master's PhD
Open · Next: December 1 (11:59 PM Hawai'i Standard Time) for the EWC application and UH Manoa admission. Supporting documents should be completed by January 10.
Poland · Government

Poland My First Choice NAWA Programme

Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA)

Full Ride

Master's
Open · Next: Annual; spring call, deadline announced each edition (typically Apr-Jun)
Latvia · Government

Latvian State Scholarships for Studies

State Education Development Agency (VIAA)

EUR 500/month (Bachelor), 600 (Master), 700 (PhD), up to 10 months (11 for PhD)

Bachelor's Master's PhD
Open · Next: Annual, 1 February to 1 April
Lithuania · Government

Lithuanian State Scholarships for Full-Time Master's Studies

Education Exchanges Support Foundation

Full Ride

Master's
Open · Next: Annual, around 20 April
Slovenia · Government

Slovenia Bilateral Scholarships (CMEPIUS)

Centre of the Republic of Slovenia for Mobility and European Educational and Training Programmes (CMEPIUS)

Funded part of a UG/PG study period under a Slovenian supervisor

Bachelor's Master's PhD
Open · Next: Annual call; deadlines vary by partner country