Find fully funded scholarships for international students from Africa to study in Japan 2025-2026.
The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science, and Technology (MEXT) of Japan offers scholarships to international teachers who wish to conduct research on school education at designated Japanese universities as Teacher Training Students under the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program
Published: 2025-04-14 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: Not Specified
This MEXT Scholarships is an initiative by the Japanese Government. It’s aimed at Primary and Secondary school teachers who wish to pursue teacher training and Japanese language courses in Japan.
Published: 2025-01-03 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: January 31, 2025
The NIG Internship Program is a research internship offered by the National Institute of Genetics (NIG) in collaboration with SOKENDAI (The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan). This program provides undergraduate and postgraduate students with an opportunity to gain hands-on research ex
Published: 2024-12-31 Type: Internship Study in: Japan Deadline: January 6, 2025
The Amgen Scholars Program offers undergraduates the chance to conduct biomedical research for eight weeks at top institutions worldwide, including the University of Tokyo. The program is open to students pursuing or interested in biology and related sciences, particularly those considering graduate
Published: 2024-11-05 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Japan, Singapore Deadline: February 1, 2025
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This scholarship is open to applicants from African Development Bank member countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a graduate degree program in energy development and related disciplines.
Published: 2024-08-14 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: January 10, 2025
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The Kochi University of Technology (KUT) Special Scholarship Program (SSP) on research projects in the field of Engineering for International Doctoral applicants, Japan 2024/2025. The Special Scholarship Program (SSP) was established in 2004 in order to support the advanced research of the u
Published: 2024-06-26 Type: PhD Study in: Japan Deadline: September 13, 2024
The METI Government of Japan Internship Program is seeking young nationals from developing countries for 3 months internship in Japan. METI Japan Internship Program will facilitates strengthening the structure for tackling overseas development of Japanese (Small and Medium-Size) compani
Published: 2024-05-13 Type: Internship Study in: Japan Deadline: June 30, 2024
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UNU offers Postdoctoral Fellowships to provide young scholars and policymakers, especially from the developing world, with a multidisciplinary context within which to pursue advanced research and training that are of professional interest to the successful applicant and of direct relevance to the re
Published: 2024-01-30 Type: Fellowship Study in: Japan Deadline: March 10, 2024
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We have a number of scholarships for which intending GRIPS international students may apply, and full scholarships are available for outstanding applicants. Located in the heart of the fascinating city of Tokyo, The National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) is an internati
Published: 2023-08-28 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: November 24, 2023
The Ashinaga Africa Initiative (AAI) is an international leadership program that cultivates the next generation of leaders to contribute to the development of sub-Saharan Africa. AAI Scholars have lost one or both parents and are committed to returning to sub-Saharan Africa to initiat
Published: 2023-08-18 Type: Undergraduate Study in: Brazil, France, Japan, Senegal, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States Deadline: January 12, 2024
Based on the Memorandum of Understanding concluded between the Canon Foundation in Europe (CFE) and Kyoto University (KU), the Canon Foundation-Kyoto University Japan-Africa Exchange Program started in 2018. The program offers fellowships to highly qualified researcher
Published: 2023-07-13 Type: Masters Study in: Japan Deadline: November 15, 2023
Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho: MEXT) Scholarship of Embassy Recommendation is now open for the 2024 session. There are two ways to apply for a Japanese Government Scholarship: by applying to the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) with a recommendati
Published: 2023-04-28 Type: College School Study in: Japan Deadline: June 20, 2023
The Joint Japan/ World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is a scheme aimed at supporting men and women from developing nations who wish to undertake a postgraduate degree in a development-related field. The JJ/WBGSP offers scholarship opportunities for about 26 participating prog
Published: 2023-01-16 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: February 28, 2023
Program in Economic and Public Policy (PEPP) is a program taught in English, offering an MA in International Public Policy. The program aims to provide training and the necessary skills for the conception, design, analysis, and implementation of public policies. The objective of the Program
Published: 2022-12-02 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: January 27, 2023
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The JASSO provides the Follow-up Research Fellowship for former international students in Japan to researchers who have previously come to study in Japan from a developing country, region, etc. These fellowships are available to conduct short-term research of 60-90 consecutive days. The fellowshi
Published: 2022-10-12 Type: Fellowship Study in: Japan Deadline: November 30, 2022
The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) has been carrying out the RONPAKU (Dissertation PhD) Program since 1978. The aim of JSPS RONPAKU (Dissertation PhD) Program is to provide tutorial and financial support for promising researchers in Asia and Africa or other specified countries
Published: 2022-07-01 Type: PhD Study in: Japan Deadline: August 19, 2022
The Kochi University of Technology (KUT) Special Scholarship Program (SSP) on research projects in the field of Engineering for International Doctoral applicants, Japan 2023/2024. The Special Scholarship Program (SSP) was established in 2003 in order to support the advanced research of the univer
Published: 2022-06-23 Type: Postgraduate Study in: Japan Deadline: September 16, 2022
The Japan Africa Dream Scholarship (JADS) Program – capacity building in energy sector through skills development for sustainable development– is a joint initiative by the AfDB and Japan that aims at providing two-year scholarship awards to highly achieving African graduate student
Published: 2022-03-07 Type: Masters Study in: Japan Deadline: April 22, 2022
The Japan Foundation for United Nations University (JFUNU) Scholarship is available for outstanding applicants from developing countries who can demonstrate a need for financial assistance, and they will be considered as candidates for the award of the scholarship. The programme addresses pressin
Published: 2022-02-16 Type: PhD Study in: Japan Deadline: March 28, 2022
Following the success of the Ilia Calderón Scholarship in 2021, One Young World has once again partnered with the Jang Calderón Family Foundation to support young Afro-descendant or Indigenous leaders, between the ages of 18 and 30, who are leading innovative and impactful initia
Published: 2022-01-23 Type: College School Study in: Japan Deadline: February 17, 2022
