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Scholarship details

Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) Postgraduate Scholarship
Study levels Postgraduate
Value Monthly ¥143,000 (an additional monthly stipend of 2,000 or 3,000 yen may be provided).
Length This scholarship is available to applicants who are born on or after April 2, 1983 to study for up to 2 years at a Japanese University of their choice.

About the scholarship

The Ministry of Education, Science, Sports and Culture (monbukagakusho) of the Government of Japan offers scholarship to foreign students who wish to study at Japanese universities.

Offered to students who wish to study at Japanese universities as postgraduate students.

How To Apply

For an application form and full guidelines please download from the website details provided.

Each applicant must submit three sets of documents as specified in application procedure. One set is required to be original documents.

Entry requirements

This scholarship is available to applicants who are born on or after April 2, 1983 to study for up to 2 years at a Japanese University of their choice. Applicants must be New Zealand citizens. Students must elect to study a research topic related in field to their undergraduate degree.