Kyoto University, one of Japan’s most prestigious institutions, is offering fully-funded MEXT scholarships for international students. This opportunity is open for Masters, PhD, and Professional Degree programs.
Application
Deadline: 30 January 2026
Benefits:
Monthly
Stipend:
· Research Students: JPY 143,000
· Masters / Professional / Early Doctoral Years: JPY
144,000
· Doctoral (Later Years): JPY 145,000
Location
Allowances:
· +3,000 yen for Yoshida, Katsura, Otsu campuses
· +2,000 yen for Uji, Inuyama campuses
Travel
Costs:
· Roundtrip travel expenses to Japan fully covered
Additional
Support:
· Includes all necessary academic and research-related
funding as per MEXT guidelines
Who
Can Apply:
International students aspiring to pursue
advanced degrees at Kyoto University with strong academic records and research
potential.
This is an excellent opportunity to
experience world-class education, advanced research facilities, and the rich
cultural environment of Japan—all fully supported by the Japanese government.
Apply
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MEXT Scholarships