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    Scholarships

    PhD Scholarships in Japan

    23phd scholarships available for international students in Japan.

    Japan·Government

    MEXT Scholarship 2027

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

    Free tuition, a monthly stipend of about ¥143,000 and round-trip airfare.

    Bachelor'sMaster'sPhD+1
    Open·Next: April – May
    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'sPhD
    Open·Closes May 21, 2027
    Indonesia·Government

    Indonesia LPDP Scholarship 2026

    Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan (LPDP)

    Full Ride

    Master'sPhD
    Open·Next: January – February
    Japan·University

    University of Tsukuba MEXT Scholarship (University Recommendation)

    University of Tsukuba

    Full Ride

    Master'sPhD
    Open·Next: November – December
    China·Government

    Засгийн газар хоорондын тэтгэлэг (Mongolia Government-to-Government Bilateral Scholarship)

    Government of Mongolia / Education Loan Fund, via 20+ bilateral partner-country agreements

    Varies

    Bachelor'sMaster'sPhD
    Open·Next: Dates announced each year
    Japan·Private

    Mitsubishi Corporation International Scholarship

    Mitsubishi Corporation

    ¥120,000

    Bachelor'sMaster'sPhD
    Open·Next: January – February
    Japan·Government

    Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship - Research Students

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

    Full Ride

    Master'sPhD
    Open·Next: April – May
    Japan·Government

    Japanese Grant Aid for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS)

    Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

    Full Ride

    Master'sPhD
    Open·Next: Dates announced each year
    Japan·Government

    MEXT Scholarship (Japanese Government Scholarship) — Embassy Recommendation, Myanmar

    Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan

    Full Ride

    Bachelor'sMaster'sPhD
    Open·Next: Usually closes in May
    Japan·Government

    JDS - Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (Mongolia)

    Government of Japan (JICA), implemented by JICE

    Full Ride

    Master'sPhD
    Open·Next: October – December
    Japan·University

    International University of Japan (IUJ) Nakayama Scholarships

    International University of Japan

    30–100% off tuition

    Master'sMBAPhD
    Open·Next: Automatic when you apply
    Indonesia·Government

    LPDP Beasiswa STEM Industri Strategis

    Lembaga Pengelola Dana Pendidikan (LPDP), Ministry of Finance of Indonesia

    Full Ride

    Master'sPhD
    Open·Next: 30 June – 31 July

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