<p>&nbsp;The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan offers scholarships to distinguished international students who wish to study at Japanese universities. &nbsp;This scholarship is for postgraduate &nbsp;(<a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Scholarships/Master" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Master&nbsp;</strong></a>- <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Scholarships/PhD" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>PhD</strong></a>) studies. No restriction on the field of study as long as related to your major. Studies begin from <strong>September / October 2021.</strong></p><h3>Eligibility Criteria:</h3><ul><li>Applicants must have Saudi nationality (Those who have other nationality should contact Japanese Embassy in their respective countries).</li><li>Embassy of Japan will give written exams (English and Japanese language) and&nbsp;interview by either English or Japanese at the&nbsp;Embassy of Japan in Riyadh&nbsp;(only for those who pass the application screening).</li><li>Those who wish to apply for the scholarship must read the guideline carefully and send all the required documents by email to the Embassy of Japan in Riyadh by&nbsp;September 15 (Tue).</li><li>All Application documents must be in&nbsp;PDF format&nbsp;and total file size should be less than 10 MB (No need to send copies)</li><li>Incomplete applications will NOT be considered.</li><li>Late application will NOT be considered.&nbsp;</li><li>Submission of your photos is necessary.&nbsp;</li><li>It is mandatory for you to take the Japanese exam to be considered for selection.</li></ul><h3>Required Documents:</h3><ol><li><a href="https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/assets/xlsx/2021_Application_Research.xlsx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Application Form</a></li><li><a href="https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/assets/pdf/app/research/2021_FieldStudy_Research.docx" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Field of study and research plan&nbsp;</a></li><li><a href="https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/assets/pdf/app/research/2021_HealthCertificate.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Certificate of health</a></li><li><a href="https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/assets/pdf/app/research/2021_SampleRecommendation.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Recommendation Letter Sample</a></li></ol><h3>Time Line:</h3><ul class="kh"><li><strong>June 23 &nbsp;(Tue):</strong> Start of receiving documents for application</li><li><strong>September 15 (Tue):</strong> Application deadline.<strong><u>&nbsp;Only by Email (soft copy)</u></strong></li><li><strong>By the end of September</strong>: The announcement of the application screening results by email/phone</li><li><strong>Fourth week of October</strong>:&nbsp;</li></ul><ol><li>The written exams at the embassy in Riyadh (only for those who pass the application screening).&nbsp;</li><li>Interview at the embassy in Riyadh (only for those who pass the written exams).&nbsp;</li><li>The announcement of the exams &amp; interview results will be on the same day by email/phone</li></ol><ul><li>The final result will be announced sometime <strong>around June 2021.</strong></li></ul><h3>Benefits:</h3><ul><li>&nbsp;Allowance:</li></ul><ol class="kh"><li>Students receiving the preparatory education and non-regular students: 143,000 yen per month</li><li>Regular students enrolled in master&rsquo;s or professional degree courses: 144,000 yen per month</li><li>Regular students enrolled in doctoral courses: 145,000 yen per month.</li></ol><ul><li>Education fees</li><li>Traveling Expenses to and from Japan</li></ul><h3>About MEXT:</h3><p>Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan offers <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Scholarships" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>scholarships&nbsp;</strong></a>to international students who wish to study in Japan at Japanese universities/ colleges under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program. &nbsp;The aim of this scholarship is to bridge friendship between Japan and other countries.</p><p><strong>See more available <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/country/Turkey">opportunities in Turkey</a> on For9a</strong></p><p><strong>See more available <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Competitions-and-Awards">competition and awards</a> on For9a</strong></p>

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Saudi Arabia Japanese Government Scholarship (MEXT ) for Research Students