MEXT Japanese Government Scholarship — College of Technology (KOSEN) students
Who pays: Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), Japan · A government
Citizenship
Citizens of Uzbekistan can apply
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The government scholarship for Japan's KOSEN colleges of technology. After a preparatory year the student transfers into the third year of the college and takes a hands-on engineering course. The 2027 guidelines give four years including that preparatory year, four and a half for maritime engineering, and require the applicant to be born on or after 2 April 2002.
- Covers
- Full: tuition and living costs
- Level
- Foundation year
- Study in
- Japan
- Deadline
- Set by the university or embassy
What it covers
Full: tuition and living costs
The guidelines state an allowance of 117,000 yen a month, a waiver of the entrance examination, matriculation and tuition fees, and an economy-class air ticket to Japan and back. Students placed in designated regions get a supplement of 2,000 or 3,000 yen a month.
Who can apply
- CitizenshipCitizens of any country
- AgeNo older than 25 years
- Years of school11 years of school
- Fields of studyMechanical Engineering, Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Architecture, Chemical Engineering
- Taught inJapanese
Dates
The date is set by the body you apply through: the university, the faculty or the embassy. It is on that body’s page.
Cycle 2027
The application goes through a Japanese diplomatic mission and each mission announces its own document deadline. Study starts in April 2027.
Documents
- FY2027 Application Form, with a photograph
- Academic transcripts for all school years
- Certificate of graduation, or of prospective graduation
- Recommendation letter from a class teacher or the principal
- Medical certificate on the FY2027 form
- Japanese or English language certificate, if you have one (if it applies)
- Japanese or English translation of documents in other languages
The official page lists these documents.
How to apply from Uzbekistan
- Submit the documents to the Japanese embassy by the deadline it setsWhen: the embassy announces the call each year · Where: the Japanese embassy in Uzbekistan
- First screening: documents, written examinations (Japanese, English, mathematics and chemistry or physics by field) and an interviewWhere: the Japanese embassy in Uzbekistan
- Those who pass are recommended to MEXT, which runs the second screening
- The final result is given through the embassyWhen: after January 2027
Read on mext.go.jp, 6 October 2026
Source
Source: mext.go.jp (opens in a new tab) · read from the page 18 September 2026 · from the official page, not compared by a person
Amounts, conditions and dates come from the page named on each scholarship. Check the official call before you apply.