{"id":27468,"date":"2024-08-05T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-05T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/?p=27468"},"modified":"2025-05-15T13:48:58","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T04:48:58","slug":"japanese-government-scholarship-opportunities-entering-september-2023-2-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/news-en\/2024\/08\/05\/27468\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese Government Scholarship Opportunities Entering September 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/assets\/uploads\/2024\/08\/MEXT-Scholarship-Flyer2025-3.pdf\">MEXT Scholarship (Flyer2025)<\/a><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">August 5th, 2024<\/p>\n<p>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).<\/p>\n<p>The PGP, created by MEXT to support programs with international appeal to foreign students, provides priority allocation for government financed foreign students.<\/p>\n<p>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.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"table-wrapper\"><table style=\"height: 187px; width: 99.1856%; border-collapse: collapse; border-color: #050101; background-color: #f7f7f7;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.7012%; height: 61px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Program<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 75.1992%; height: 61px; text-align: center;\">Developing Innovative Leaders in the Digital Ecosystem Era<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.7012%; height: 63px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Number of Students<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 75.1992%; height: 63px; text-align: center;\">Approx. 6 for Master&#8217;s Program each year<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 24px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 24.7012%; height: 63px; text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0 <strong>Application Period<\/strong><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 75.1992%; height: 63px; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: red;\">Application Period for September 2025 entry is CLOSED.<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Postal mail must reach IPS office by the last day of the application period.<\/li>\n<li>Screening fee must be paid <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>via bank transfer<\/strong><\/span> by Monday, January 20, 2025.\u00a0For more details, please refer to IPS Admission Guide.<\/li>\n<li>Applicants are required to meet all qualifications stated in MEXT Application Guide and IPS Admission Guide.<\/li>\n<li>To apply for this program, both application for <strong>1. MEXT<\/strong> and <strong>2. IPS<\/strong> should be completed. Graduation Certificates, Degree Certificates and Transcripts must be submitted to 1. MEXT and 2. IPS <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">respectively<\/span><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>All the timeline (Date\/Time) indicates Japan Standard Time (JST).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>1. MEXT Designated Form<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/assets\/uploads\/2024\/08\/MEXT_IPS_2024.08_ApplicationGuide_ENG.docx\">MEXT Application Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/assets\/uploads\/2024\/08\/e84aa04648dc8946462b279462009fe6.pdf\">Application Form for Japanese Government<\/a>\uff08<span style=\"color: blue;\">Updated on December 4<\/span>\uff09<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/assets\/uploads\/2024\/11\/9784c2732af85d1ca015b8de38fe75ce.docx\">Field of Study and Research Plan<\/a>\uff08<span style=\"color: blue;\">Updated on November 21<\/span>\uff09<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/assets\/uploads\/2024\/08\/MEXT-application-form2025.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Application Form for IPS Entrance Examination<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>2. IPS Designated Form<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/assets\/uploads\/2024\/04\/8605817447271ac0780eef76a9311c12.pdf\">IPS Admission Guide<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/en\/applicants\/admission\/application\/\">IPS Application Form<\/a><\/p>\n<h5>Please send your application documents to<\/h5>\n<p>Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems (IPS),<br \/>\n2-7 Hibikino, Wakamatsuku. Kitakyushushi, Fukuoka 808-0135 JAPAN<br \/>\nAttn: Admissions Office<br \/>\n* Please clip each document of 1.MEXT and 2.IPS and mail them together.<\/p>\n<h5>Should you have any inquiries<\/h5>\n<p>Feel free to contact us by e-mail stated in MEXT Application Guide.<\/p>\n<h3>For Your Reference<\/h3>\n<p>This is the short video of our graduate school IPS.<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wcms.waseda.jp\/em\/66c817b6a75a6\" width=\"502\" height=\"336\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here is the program details of &#8220;Developing Innovative Leaders in the Digital Ecosystem Era.&#8221;<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wcms.waseda.jp\/em\/66cbc1cdbaf69\" width=\"502\" height=\"336\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MEXT Scholarship (Flyer2025) August 5th, 2024 Graduate School of Information, Production and Systems (IPS) Was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":28893,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[95,97],"tags":[92],"class_list":["post-27468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-other-en","tag-admissions-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27468"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30312,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27468\/revisions\/30312"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.waseda.jp\/fsci\/gips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}