2025 Asia Pacific University MEXT Scholarship for Master

  •  Master
  •  12-Nov-2025
  •   Japan
  • $$  Varies

This scholarship is awarded to outstanding international students who are recommended by APU. The Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) provides this scholarship with the aim of enhancing the international competitiveness and promoting the active exchange of international students in Japanese universities

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Asia Pacific University Information

Asia Pacific University Grants

2025 Asia Pacific University MEXT Scholarship for Master Established in 2000, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University is a private higher education institution located in the rural setting of the large town of Beppu (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Oita. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology, Japan, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) is a medium-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 6,000-6,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (APU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 19 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Must intend to study abroad in Japan from overseas.
  • Must be a national of  a MEXT designated country
  • Must be born on or after April 2, 1991
  • Must have achieved a GPA of at least 2.30 on a 3.00 scale at their most recent university
  • Notes:
  • Individuals currently serving on active military duty or employed as civilian staff by the military at the time of application are not eligible for this scholarship.
  • Those who have previously received a Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship are generally ineligible, except for those with over three years of educational or work experience since the end of their scholarship, or former recipients of certain designated programs. The Monbukagakusho Honors Scholarship for Privately-Financed International Students is not considered a MEXT Scholarship.
  • Recipients must not receive any other scholarships (including those from the Japanese government, government-related organizations, or other sources) that have not been approved for concurrent acceptance with the MEXT Scholarship.
  • Recipients must hold a “Student” status of residence (visa status) in Japan.
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Application Process

Required Documents:

  • To be considered for this scholarship, applicants must first apply to APU.
  • APU will then select eligible candidates to recommend to the scholarship organization.

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