JAPANESE STUDIES STUDENTS
2025/2/10
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Japanese Studies Students
Currently Open for Application NO
Duration
1 year
Outline of eligibility
Age: born between April 2, 1995 and April 1, 2007
Education: must be an undergraduate student at a non-Japanese university majoring in fields related to the Japanese language or culture
Departure date
September or October 2025
Placement at University
Designated by MEXT, taking into account your placement preference
Application period
24 December 2024 (Tuesday) to 7 February 2025 (Friday) at 5:00 p.m.
Selection process
1. Documents review
2. Written Test (Japanese): 17 February 2025 (Monday)
3. Interview: 4 March 2025 (Tuesday)
4. Acceptance notification: August 2025
* Shortlisted candidates will be notified of the date, time and venues of their interviews and exams.
Application forms can be download
Study in Japan
https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/smap-stopj-applications-japanese.html
MEXT
https://www.mext.go.jp/a_menu/koutou/ryugaku/1423055_00020.htm
Please refer to “Course Guide for Japanese Studies Students” to consider your placement preference.
All students must submit all documents mentioned in Point 7 (1)-(8) and a copy of passport.
If any of the documents required are not available by the application deadline for particular reasons, please contact the Consulate-General of Japan before submitting your application.