2016 Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho:MEXT) Scholarship - Undergraduate Students




This is a scholarship offered by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate students under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program for 2016.
  1. Application Guidelines (Undergraduate Students) (Revised as of 8 May)
  2. Application Form (Undergraduate Students)
  3. Application Attachment (Undergraduate Students) - (Note: Only applicants who wish to be directly placed at a university need to submit this paper)
  4. Certificate of Health (Note: Please submit this document only after passing the primary screening)
  5. Recommendation Form
  6. Past Examination Questions (taken from 'Study in Japan' website)
Application deadline: 16 July 2015 (Closed)

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 stated closing date.
    Attention:
      2016 MEXT Scholarship for Undergraduate Students
      Embassy of Japan
      16, Nassim Road
      Singapore 258390
Written Examinations and Interviews Schedule for Undergraduate Students
Primary screenings will be conducted by the Embassy of Japan as follows:
  • 1st Round - Documents Screening
    Results will be notified by email on 23rd July 2015 (Thursday)
  • 2nd Round - Written Examinations
    (Venue: Embassy of Japan, 16 Nassim Road, Singapore 258390)
    29th July 2015 (Wednesday) - Natural Sciences A, B and C majors
    30th July 2015 (Thursday) - Social Sciences and Humanities A & B majors
  • 3rd Round - Interviews
    (Venue: Embassy of Japan, 16 Nassim Road, Singapore 258390)
    4th August 2015 (Tuesday) - Natural Sciences A, B and C majors
    5th August 2015 (Wednesday) - Social Sciences and Humanities A & B majors
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