The Toyohashi University of Technology announces the MEXT Scholarship 2026, an outstanding opportunity for international students to pursue graduate-level studies in Japan. Funded by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), this scholarship covers all major costs, allowing scholars to concentrate on their advanced studies in a world-class academic environment.

  • 🎓 Fully funded opportunity for international students to pursue Master’s or Doctoral programs in Japan.
  • 🌍 Sponsored by MEXT, covering tuition, living costs, travel expenses, and more.
  • 🏫 TUT offers programs in engineering, computer science, life sciences, and more.
  • 📅 Master’s: 2 years, Doctoral: 3 years.
  • 🌟 Eligibility includes international students born after April 2, 1991, with a strong academic background.
  • 💼 Required documents: Application form, transcripts, research plan, and more.
  • ⏳ Deadline: September 1, 2025 (Japan Standard Time).
  • 📝 Application process involves embassy submission, screenings, and university acceptance.

Designation

Graduate Studies – Master’s or Doctoral Program

Research Area

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Information Engineering
  • Computer Science and Engineering
  • Applied Chemistry and Life Science
  • Architecture and Civil Engineering
  • Environmental and Life Sciences
  • Integrated Global Technologies

Location

Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan

Eligibility/Qualification

  • Open to international students (excluding Japanese nationals).
  • Must be born on or after April 2, 1991.
  • Applicants for Master’s programs must hold a bachelor’s degree; those for PhD programs must hold a master’s degree by the time of enrollment.
  • Willingness to learn Japanese and adapt to life in Japan.
  • Must meet health and visa requirements.
  • Strong academic record and a clear research interest are essential.

Job Description

The scholarship supports students in pursuing advanced research in designated fields at Toyohashi University of Technology. Recipients will receive comprehensive financial support, including full tuition waivers and living stipends, enabling them to focus entirely on their academic and research endeavors.

How to Apply

  1. Check Embassy Website: Visit the official website of the Japanese Embassy or Consulate in your country for detailed application guidelines.
  2. Prepare Documents: Collect all required documents per the embassy and university instructions.
  3. Submit Application: Submit your application to the Japanese diplomatic mission by the specified deadline.
  4. Screening Process: Participate in the first screening, which includes document screening, written language exams, and an interview.
  5. Provisional Acceptance: Contact Toyohashi University to obtain a Letter of Provisional Acceptance.
  6. Final Screening: MEXT and the university will evaluate your application and assign placement.

Last Date to Apply

September 1, 2025 (Japan Standard Time)

This fully funded scholarship presents an excellent opportunity for aspiring researchers and students aiming to enhance their knowledge and academic credentials at one of Japan’s premier institutions.