It’s time to Study in Japan. It’s time to explore Japanese education and culture while getting a quality education at a top Japanese university. Applications are open for the Asia Pacific University MEXT (UR) Scholarship 2025 in Japan. APU stands for the Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, a renowned private university. It is often called Japan’s global village” due to its highly international environment. APU Hosts international students from more than 100 countries.
International Students can apply for the Bachelor, Master, and PhD Scholarships at the Asia Pacific University. The Scholarship is Fully Funded by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). Students will apply directly to the APU. The academic period begins in the September 2025 Intake. More points about the application process, requirements, and benefits are given below.
Details About Asia Pacific University MEXT (UR) Scholarship 2025
- Host Country: Japan
- Degree Level: Bachelors, Masters, PhD
- Financial Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 13th November 2024
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Scholarship Benefits
- Full admission fee
- 100% of tuition covered
- 144,000 JPY per month for living expenses
- Economy class air travel between the home country and APU at the beginning and end of the program.
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Eligibility Criteria
- Be an international student from a MEXT-designated country
- Be a National of a MEXT-designated country
- Be born on or after April 2, 1990
- Have achieved a GPA of at least 2.30 on a 3.00 scale.
Who is Not Eligible?
- Military Status: Must not be currently serving on active military duty or employed as a civilian by the military.
- Arrival in Japan: Must be able to arrive in Japan within the designated arrival period specified by APU.
- Previous MEXT Scholarships: Must not have received a MEXT scholarship in the past, unless they possess more than three years of educational research experience following the final payment of the previous MEXT scholarship.
- Concurrent MEXT Scholarships: You cannot apply for this scholarship if you are currently applying for another MEXT scholarship.
- Other Scholarships: May not receive financial support from any other scholarship organization while studying at APU
- Visa Status: Must maintain a “student” status in Japan throughout the scholarship period.
- English Proficiency Test: Must submit scores from an English proficiency test taken on or after March 22, 2023.
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English Language Proficiency Exemption
If an applicant has completed a previous education from an institute where the language of instruction was English then the applicants can submit an English Language Proficiency letter from the previous institute.
How to Apply for the Asia Pacific University MEXT (UR) Scholarship 2025?
Submit the online application by the deadline. It is good to submit before the deadline. Dont leave for the last day. The University will review the application and will inform the candidates about the selection. The Official website link is given below.
APPLY FOR THE MEXT APU SCHOLARSHIP
