2013 Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Scholarship - Research Students




This scholarship is offered by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) to foreign students who wish to study at Japanese universities as research students under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program for 2013.

IMPORTANT Information about this Scholarship
Application Form (Research students)
Application Attachment (Research students)
Field of Study and Study Programme
Certificate of Health(Please submit this document only after passing the primary screening)
Recommendation Form
Past Examination Questions (taken from 'Study in Japan' website)

Closing date of application: 6 July 2012

Please be reminded to submit certified true copies of your transcript and educational certificates. You can approach the issuing authority or a lawyer's office to carry out the procedure. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Please mail or hand-deliver your application package to the following address by the above deadline.

Attn: 2013 MEXT Scholarship for Research Students
Embassy of Japan
16, Nassim Road
Singapore 258390

Written Examinations and Interviews Schedule for Research Students

Primary Screening conducted by the Embassy of Japan

1st Round - Documents Screening
Results will be informed by email on 10th July 2012 (Tuesday)

2nd Round - Written Examinations
(Venue: Embassy of Japan, 16 Nassim Road, Singapore 258390)
13th July 2012 (Friday)

3rd Round - Interviews
(Venue: Embassy of Japan, 16 Nassim Road, Singapore 258390)
19th July 2012 (Thursday)

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