The MEXT Scholarship (Embassy Recommendation)
2026/9/1
Scholarship Overview
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan offers scholarships to international students who wish to study at Japanese universities.

<Coverage>
・Full tuition fees
・Monthly living allowance
・Travel expenses (Round trip flight between Samoa and Japan)
<Duration>
| Undergraduate Students | 5 years |
| Specialzed Training college Students | 3 years |
| College of Technology (KOSEN) Students | 4 Years |
| Research Students | 2 Years and more |
| Teacher training students | 1 and half years |
<Selection Schedule>
| Category | Application Deadline | Written Exam | Interview |
| Undergraduate Students 2027 | Application closed | ||
| Specialized Training College Students 2027 | |||
| College of Technology (KOSEN) Students 2027 | |||
| Reserach Students 2027 | |||
| Teacher training Students 2026 | Application closed | ||
Contact
The Embassy of Japan in the Independent State of Samoa (Level 2, B-Building, SNPF Plaza, Savalalo, Apia)
Email: japanese.embassy@ap.mofa.go.jp
Phone: +685 21187

