The Japan Information and Culture Center (JICC) of the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines is pleased to accept applications for the Japanese Studies and Teacher Training categories of the 2025 Japanese Government (Monbukagakusho) scholarship.
Applicants must be a Filipino citizen. Additional qualifications are as follows.
- Under 30 years old by April 2, 2025
- Currently enrolled at the undergraduate level and majoring in fields related to Japanese language and/or Japanese culture
- Must have majored in a field related to Japanese language/culture for a total period of at least one year as of September 1, 2025
- Under 35 years old by April 2, 2025
- At least 5 years of teaching experience in elementary or secondary educational institutions as of October 1, 2025
- Currently employed as a teacher in an elementary or secondary school
Application forms and other information may be viewed and downloaded from the Embassy website:
The deadline for submission of applications is on February 14, 2025 (Friday). Only physical documents mailed through courier or hand-delivered to the Embassy will be accepted.
★ Disclaimer: The application process for the 2025 Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship Program is subject to change under unavoidable circumstances.
For inquiries, please email us at scholarship@ma.mofa.go.jp
