The Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) offers the prestigious MEXT Scholarship to outstanding international students at Asia Pacific University (APU), Japan. This fully funded award covers full admission and tuition fees, along with an annual stipend of USD 11,796.
The APU MEXT Scholarship 2026 aims to support talented students by providing financial assistance, academic opportunities, and international exposure. In this post, we will outline the eligibility requirements, key benefits, and the step-by-step application process.
The MEXT Scholarship is awarded to exceptional students recommended by APU Graduate School, with the goal of enhancing Japan’s global competitiveness and fostering international academic exchange.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Must be an international student eligible to pursue studies in Japan.
- Should hold citizenship of a country designated by MEXT.
Applicants must have been born on or after April 2, 1991. - Must possess a minimum GPA of 2.30 out of 3.00 at the most recent institution attended.
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Reward: Full Scholarship | $11,796 Annual Stipend | Airfare Ticket | Travel Expenses | Books and Materials | Health Insurance
Benefits :
- Complete admission fee coverage
- Full tuition fee waiver
Monthly stipend of 144,000 JPY (including housing; subject to revision) - Comprehensive medical insurance
Support for books and learning materials - Economy-class travel expenses
Deadline: November 12, 2025
