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Application and Selection of MEXT Scholarship

  There are two categories of applying for MEXT scholarship. One is the category where MEXT will accept applications from abroad. The other one is the category where MEXT will accept applications from the current international students of Kagoshima University.

１．Application from abroad
①Embassy Recommendation
   Application and selection are conducted at the Japanese Embassies or Consulates of respective countries.

②University Recommendation
   Kagoshima University recommends the international students newly coming from overseas to MEXT as candidates of MEXT Scholarship Students. In principle, the applicants shall be from the universities which Kagoshima University has academic exchange with.

２．Application from the current international students (Domestic Selection)
　The current privately financed international students can apply for MEXT scholarship through Kagoshima University.

*MEXT does not accept "Domestic Selection" applications for the 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019 academic year.

≪Application period≫　　　　　　　　

	Application from abroad		Domestic Selection
	Embassy Recommendation	University Recommendation	Domestic Selection
Research Students	March to May	(general admission quota)November to January (＊the PGP admission quota)November to February	October to November
Teacher Training Students	January to February	Ｘ	Ｘ
Undergraduate Students	March to May	Ｘ	Ｘ
Japanese Studies Students	January to February	January to February	Ｘ

＊PGP stands for the International Priority Graduate Programs.

※ For details, please refer to MEXT's website.