MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship
Japan · Japanese Ministry of Education (MEXT) · Bachelor's, Master's & research
Japan's flagship scholarship, applied for through the Japanese Embassy in your country or recommended by a Japanese university.
Why our counselors picked it
- Full tuition, monthly stipend and return airfare
- Japanese-language training included for many tracks
- Written exam and interview at the embassy
Funded by: MEXT; Japanese Embassy/Consulate in Bangladesh via Ministry of Education, Bangladesh
What it pays for
Monthly stipend (as per MEXT rates), tuition and matriculation fees waived, round-trip economy airfare, and preparatory education if required.
Who can apply
- Bachelor's Degree
Application window
Recruitment April–May 2026; submission to Embassy June 2026; written exam and interview July 2026; final selection December 2026; departure April 2027
For Bangladeshi applicants: Age 17–21 as of 1 April 2027, HSC equivalent (12 years), Bangladeshi citizen. Written exams include Japanese for all fields plus other subjects by field.