Application is invited to apply for the Tokyo Institute of Technology MEXT Scholarships 2025. Tokyo Institute of Technology MEXT Scholarships for the year 2025, a prestigious program designed to empower outstanding international students to pursue their dreams of higher education in Japan’s capital city, Tokyo.
This is a Fully Funded Scholarship from the Japanese Government MEXT Scholarships. Tokyo Tech recommends the scholarship candidates from among the applicants for the International Graduate Program (A) (IGP(A)) to MEXT. Applicants who wish to receive the scholarship must apply for it with the application for IGP(A).
There are two schemes for recommendation: Priority and General. There are a few differences between the two in terms of eligibility conditions and qualifications for extension of the scholarship period. Applicants are not able to choose the recommendation scheme as the available schemes differ by program.
Tokyo Institute of Technology Scholarships
- University: Tokyo Institute of Technology
- Country: Japan
- Study Level: Master & Ph.D.
- Deadline: December 2024
Department and Programs
- Sciences
- Life Sciences and Technology
- Engineering
- Materials and Chemical Technology
- Environment & Society
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Eligibility Criteria
applicants must have demonstrated excellent academic achievement with a grade point average of 2.30 (out of 3.00) or above in the last-attended degree program and meet certain criteria.
Applicants must have the nationality of a country that has diplomatic relations with Japan. In principle, individuals who have Japanese nationality at the time of application are not eligible.
Applicants, in principle, must be 34 years old or younger as of April 1 of the first year of the MEXT Scholarship period.
Applicants must be a graduate of a Japanese university or have academic abilities equal to or superior to that of a Japanese university graduate.
The field must be the one in which the applicant majored at university, or a related field, and be one in which the applicant will be able to do research at Tokyo Tech.
Applicants must be determined by Tokyo Tech to be physically and mentally able to pursue their course of studies in Japan.
Scholarship Period
The initial scholarship period is for two years of the master’s program. Those who are accepted to integrated doctoral education programs may apply for an extension of the scholarship when proceeding to a doctoral program, provided that they have a grade point average of 2.50 or above out of 3.00 in the master’s program and satisfy certain criteria.
The scholarship will be canceled if a student proceeds to a more advanced level of education without receiving approval for an extension of the scholarship period.
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Scholarship Benefits
Stipend: JPY 147,000 for master’s students; JPY 148,000 for doctoral students
Education fees: Enrollment fees and tuition will be waived by Tokyo Tech. The entrance examination (application) fee will be reimbursed if the applicant is allocated to Tokyo Tech by MEXT.
Travel expenses: Air tickets to/from Japan will be provided by MEXT under certain conditions.
Schedule
Mid-September to early December: Application period for IGP(A)
December: MEXT’s official announcement on the qualifications and conditions of scholarship candidates commencing in the following academic year, and MEXT’s decision on the allocation of recommendation slots under the Priority scheme to each program
Early March: IGP(A) admission decision and recommendation of scholarship candidates from Tokyo Tech to MEXT
July to August: Official announcement of successful scholarship candidates by MEXT.
How to Apply
Applicants must follow the application guidelines for IGP(A) and submit additional materials during the application procedures.
For more information please check the official source.
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