Lowell High School · Japanese Government (MEXT)
The Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program for Students supports outstanding international students entering the Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences at the University of Tsukuba. The program is offered through the Graduate Program in Multimodal Biomedicine. Students study in Tsukuba Science City, A research focused environment with a large international community, And are selected through pre application review, Document screening, And oral examination.
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First submit the online pre application with the required digital documents. Wait for the preliminary review and supervisor evaluation results from the administrative office. Applicants approved for the formal stage must send all application documents. Shortlisted applicants complete the oral examination in late November to early December 2026 and wait for final MEXT confirmation by email.
Applications close on 24 Dec 2026 (93 days left). Deadlines can change, so confirm on the official website.
Citizens of Cambodia, Afghanistan, Albania and 192 more countries applying for PhD study in Japan. Applicants must be 34 or younger.
Monthly stipend, Full exemption of entrance examination fee, Admission fee and tuition, Economy class airfare to Japan and return airfare after completion, And support to study as a degree student at the University of Tsukuba.
Yes: IELTS or TOEFL.
Requirements
