The MEXT scholarship for postgraduate studies

 

     

The Government of Japan offers scholarship for postgraduate studies for Lebanese nationals under 35 years old, who will have graduated before July 6, 2017. The scholarship program covers all the fields of study at all the Japanese universities and will provide full coverage of tuition and monthly allowance to the students (see Application guidelines).

All the applicants are required to submit the relevant documents (Application form, Certificate of health, Field of Study and Research Program plan and Placement Preference form) to the Embassy of Japan in Lebanon before 15:00 June 16, 2017.

 

P.S. Please note that the documents applied to the Embassy cannot be returned.

 

 

The schedule of screening is as follows:

1. First screening: Documents

• Deadline of submission of application                          Friday, June 16, 2017 15:00
  to the Embassy:                                                     
  

• Result:                                                                     Thursday, June 29, 2017
  

    2. Second screening: Writing exam

• Exam date and Result:                                                 Wednesday, July 5, 2017

     3. Third screening: Interview

• Interview date:                                                         Thursday, 6 and Friday, 7 July, 2017

• Result:                                                                     by Tuesday,  July 18, 2017

     4. Fourth screening: MEXT decision:                                September 2017- January, 2018

 

     5. Final acceptance:                                                          January – February, 2018