
Study in Japan - Hokkaido University is Offering Fully funded MEXT Scholarship 2025 in Japan.
The Hokkaido University MEXT Scholarship 2025 is open to new international students who want to study for a Master's or PhD at Hokkaido University in Japan. Applications are now open for enrollment in October 2025. The scholarship is provided by the Japanese Government and covers tuition, enrollment fees, airfare, and a monthly living allowance. Hokkaido University is a well-known public research university in Sapporo, Japan, and is one of the country's oldest universities.
Scholarship Duration:
- Master’s: 2 years
- PhD: 3 years
Scholarship Benefits:
- Monthly Stipend:
- Master's: 144,000 JPY
- PhD: 145,000 JPY
- Airfare to and from Japan
- No application, enrollment, or tuition fees
Available Programs:
The university offers 8 graduate programs in English, including:
- Agriculture
- Chemical Sciences and Engineering
- Engineering
- Environmental Science
- Infectious Diseases – Veterinary Medicine
- Life Science
- Science
Priority Programs for Scholarship:
Students applying to these programs are preferred:
- Global Engineering Leadership for Sustainable Development
- Human-Animal Bond research (One Health)
- Environmental Conservation Leadership for Post-SDGs
- Integrated Science Program
- Modern Japanese Studies
- Global AgriScience Frontiers
- Innovators in Life Sciences
- Data-driven and Hypothesis-driven Science
Eligibility:
- Open to international students outside Japan
- Applicants should finish their previous degree by October 2025
- Bachelor's degree holders can apply for a Master’s, while Master's degree holders can apply for a PhD
- A minimum CGPA of 3 out of 4 or 80% equivalent is required
- Applicants must be born on or after April 2, 1989
Required Documents:
- Passport copy
- Academic transcripts
- Study and research plan
- Abstracts of thesis or publications
- Graduation certificates
- Letter of recommendation
- English language proficiency proof
How to Apply:
Each program has its own application process, so visit the program's website for more details. The official website link is provided below for more information.
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