Greetings from Yokohama, Japan. This is the International Students Section of Yokohama National University (YNU).
We are pleased to inform you that Yokohama National University (YNU) will be accepting applications for the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship 2024 (Research Student by University Recommendation [General]) from those who wish to enroll in our graduate school in October 2024. The number of students we can recommend to MEXT is 3.
The selection of recommended candidates will be conducted by document screening. Students who are selected as MEXT Scholarship students are exempt from the entrance and tuition fees, and are provided with airline ticket for the international flight (to and from Japan,) as well as monthly scholarships, according to the course of study, from the MEXT. (In order to enroll in the master’s course or doctoral course as a degree-seeking regular student, the candidate must take and pass the entrance examination conducted in each graduate school separately after the results of the screening from MEXT (scheduled for June 2024) before or after his/her arrival in Japan in October 2024.)
The application guidelines and other necessary documents can be downloaded from the website below.
English: https://global.ynu.ac.jp/…/mext_research-university/
Japanese: https://global.ynu.ac.jp/admiss…/mext_research-university/
Note: The Application deadline is Tuesday, 9 January 2024.
Also, we believe that the website “Why Study at YNU?” below will provide you with the advantages of choosing our university:
https://www.whystudyat.ynu.ac.jp/international/
If you have any inquiries, please feel free to contact us:
International Students Section
Yokohama National University
79-1 Tokiwadai, Hodogaya-ku
Yokohama, 240-8501 Japan
Email: kokusai.shien@ynu.ac.jp