About the opportunity
What this programme is offering
Osaka University (OU) accepts MEXT scholarship students, international students who have received a scholarship from the Japanese government (MEXT) at both the graduate and undergraduate levels.
The Osaka University MEXT Scholarship is offered in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
For more about the fully funded opportunity, this post contains all the details you need to know including a step-by-step guide to support your application.
Eligibility Requirements for 2027 Osaka University MEXT Scholarship
To be considered for the Osaka University Engineering Scholarship, you must meet the following requirements:
Undergraduate Applicants:
Must belong to a country with diplomatic relations with Japan
Must pass the entrance exam for eligible Osaka University programs.
Embassy Recommendation students must first complete a one-year Japanese language course.
Graduate Applicants:
Must hold a relevant bachelor’s/master’s degree before arriving
Must pass screening by Japanese embassies or consulates in their home country
Must request a Letter of Acceptance from Osaka University after the embassy’s first screening
Japanese language training available if required before admission.
Benefits of 2027 Osaka University MEXT Scholarship
Full tuition coverage
Monthly stipend
Support for international research and collaboration with Japanese academia, industries, and government
How to apply