MEXT Scholarship (Flyer2025)
August 5th, 2024
Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems (IPS) Waseda University has been selected for the International Priority Graduate Program (PGP) of the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT).
The PGP, created by MEXT to support programs with international appeal to foreign students, provides priority allocation for government financed foreign students.
Students should apply for the scholarship through IPS. IPS selects students and recommends them to the Japanese Government. A detailed outline of the program and the application procedure are as follows.
Program | Developing Innovative Leaders in the Digital Ecosystem Era |
Number of Students | Approx. 6 for Master’s Program each year |
Application Period | Application Period for September 2025 entry is CLOSED. |
- Postal mail must reach IPS office by the last day of the application period.
- Screening fee must be paid via bank transfer by Monday, January 20, 2025. For more details, please refer to IPS Admission Guide.
- Applicants are required to meet all qualifications stated in MEXT Application Guide and IPS Admission Guide.
- To apply for this program, both application for 1. MEXT and 2. IPS should be completed. Graduation Certificates, Degree Certificates and Transcripts must be submitted to 1. MEXT and 2. IPS respectively.
- All the timeline (Date/Time) indicates Japan Standard Time (JST).
1. MEXT Designated Form
Application Form for Japanese Government(Updated on December 4)
Field of Study and Research Plan(Updated on November 21)
Application Form for IPS Entrance Examination
2. IPS Designated Form
Please send your application documents to
Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems (IPS),
2-7 Hibikino, Wakamatsuku. Kitakyushushi, Fukuoka 808-0135 JAPAN
Attn: Admissions Office
* Please clip each document of 1.MEXT and 2.IPS and mail them together.
Should you have any inquiries
Feel free to contact us by e-mail stated in MEXT Application Guide.
For Your Reference
This is the short video of our graduate school IPS.
Here is the program details of “Developing Innovative Leaders in the Digital Ecosystem Era.”