The Government of Japan has awarded prestigious MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Digital Media, Science and Technology of Japan) Research Scholarships for Masters/Doctorate degrees to eleven Pakistani students for academic year 2024-25 aiming to provide them with an opportunity to pursue advanced studies and research in various disciplines at the prominent universities of Japan. MEXT research scholarship is the flagship scholarship program of the Government of Japan, operating world over including Pakistan.
The scholarship is fully funded by the Japanese government for a Master’s or PhD degree, said a news issued here on Friday. The Embassy of Japan organized a pre-departure orientation for the scholarship grantees. At the orientation, on top of the briefing on the scholarship program, Pakistani alumnus of the Japanese universities shared their knowledge and experience of studying and living in Japan with the new scholarship grantees.
