Application for Japanese Government Scholarship 2027 (Undergraduate, College of Technology, Specialized Training College, and Research Students)

2026/4/22
Study in Japan
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan offer scholarships to Marshallese students who wish to study at Japanese national universities (Undergraduate Students, Research Students), Japanese specialized training colleges, and Japanese national institutes of technology (KOSEN) under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program 2027.

Applications
*Only shortlisted applicants will submit medical certificate. The Embassy of Japan in RMI will inform them to submit.
*Application form will be accepted only if the form is filled in full with all the required documents attached.
 
Undergraduate
·       Guidelines
·       Application Form
·       Placement Preference Application Form (Optional)
·       Certification of Health
·       Recommendation Letter (sample)
 
Specialized Training College
·       Guidelines
·       Application Form
·       Majors and Related Subjects for Fields of Study
·       Certification of Health
·       Recommendation Letter (sample)
 
College of Technology
·       Guidelines
·       Application Form
·       Majors and Related Key Terms for Fields of Study
·       Certification of Health
·       Recommendation Letter (sample)

Research
·       Guidelines
·       Application Form
·       Placement Preference Application Form
·       Field of Study and Research Plan
·       Certification of Health
·       Recommendation Letter (sample)
 

Deadline for Form Submission
All applicants must submit their completed application form with the required documents in person to the Embassy of Japan by 5PM on Friday, June 5, 2026
**LATE OR INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTIONS & GUIDELINES CAREFULLY**

Selection Process
1. Examination (English/Japanese): Monday, June 22, 2026
2. Interview: Monday, June 29, 2026
3. Announcement of Primary Selection: The end of July, 2026
4. Announcement of Successful Candidates: December 2026 to February 2027

*Previous exam papers for written exams are available from here.

If you have any questions, please call 625-3311 or e-mail to culinfo-rmi@mj.mofa.go.jp