The Embassy of Japan is pleased to announce that the Government of Japan’s scholarship to those who wish to study at Japanese universities as undergraduate and research students.
The Japanese Government Scholarship was established in 1954 in order to increase mutual understanding between the people of Japan and other countries as well as to make an international contribution to the intellectual field.
All Kuwaiti citizens who meet the qualifications below are eligible to apply:
Undergraduate Students |
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Requirements |
Age |
Years of Study* |
Fields of Study |
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• Completed 12-year school curriculum • Good academic standing |
Born on or after April 2, 2000. |
5 years From April 2025to March 2030. |
•Natural Sciences •Social Sciences and Humanities |
* Five years of study including one year for studying Japanese language.
Research Students |
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Requirements |
Age |
Years of Study* |
Fields of Study |
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• Completed 16 years of school education. |
Born on or after April 2, 1990. |
From April or September 2025 to March 2027. |
Any field of study majored in university, or related to it. |
*Years of study might extend depending on the major category.
- Application forms, detailed information and other conditions can be downloaded from Embassy‘s website.
- The Embassy will start accepting applications from Wednesday, May 1, 2024.
- The deadline for submitting applications isThursday June 13, 2024 at 03:00 P.M.
- Applications must be submitted to the Embassy by hand.
The application process consists of document screening, written examination, and personal interview.
Applicants are advised to prepare for the exam by referring to the past exam samples.
For inquiries, please contact cultural section, Embassy of Japan at:
• Tel: 2530 9426
• Email: culturalsection@kw.mofa.go.jp
