MEXT Scholarship is provided by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) through the recommendation of the Japanese embassy in the applicant's home country.
About Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU)
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) first opened its doors in 2000 thanks to a collaboration between the Ritsumeikan Trust, Oita Prefecture, and Beppu City. With an entirely new multicultural learning environment consisting of half international students and half Japanese/domestic students, APU’s aim was to provide an international education that lead to the development of global leaders, working in a diverse range of fields and industries. In these past twenty years, this goal has been reached with results exceeding expectations! APU now has over 10,000 alumni from more than one h... continue reading
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APU MEXT Scholarship (Embassy Recommendation)
Aim and Benefits of APU MEXT Scholarship (Embassy Recommendation)
- Full application fee
- Full admission fee
- Full tuition
- 144,000 JPY per month for living expenses (amount subject to change)
- Economy class air travel between the home country and APU at the beginning and end of the program
Requirements for APU MEXT Scholarship (Embassy Recommendation) Qualification
- Intend to study abroad in Japan from overseas
- 2.Not have Japanese nationality and be a national of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan
- 3.Be born on or after April 2, 1990
- 4.Be willing to learn Japanese, be interested in Japan, and be willing to deepen your understanding of Japan after arriving in Japan
- 5.MBA applicants only: Possess three years of full-time work experience (including full-time internship) by the time of enrollment to APU, preferably in a field related to the desired area of study or possess equivalent project or organizational experience
- Notes:
- Those who are serving on active military duty or civilians employed by the military at the time of application are not eligible for this scholarship.
- Recipients must be able to arrive in Japan during the arrival period stipulated by APU.
- Those who apply for his scholarship cannot have received a MEXT scholarship in the past unless they have more than 3 years of educational research experience after the final payment of the previous MEXT scholarship award.
- Recipients of this scholarship cannot receive a scholarship from another scholarship organization while studying at APU.
- Recipients of this scholarship must have "student" as their status of residence (visa status) in Japan.
Application Deadline
Not Specified
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) on studyinjapan.go.jp to apply
- Contact your local Japanese embassy for further information
- 2.Submit application documents to embassy
- 3.Receive the primary screening results from the embassy
- 4.Submit the APU Graduate External Scholarship Online Application Here .
Within the application, submit the following documents:
- -Copies of all documents submitted to the embassy
- -Copy of the embassy's screening result
- -Personal Statement (please follow the directions within the application)
- -(MBA applicants only) Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) including current place of employment
- -(MBA applicants only) Certificate of Employment
- 5.Receive the "Letter of Acceptance" from APU
- 6.Submit the "Letter of Acceptance" to the embassy
- 7.Receive the final decision from the embassy
For more details visit: APU website.
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