International Office

Graduate Scholarships to Study in Japan

The Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology offers scholarships to international graduates of university or college programs who wish to conduct research at Japanese universities.

Applicants must take two written exams: one in Japanese and one in English. We recommend that you prepare for the exams in advance. To access past exams, please visit the Study in Japan website.

Notice of Written Exams

Tentative dates: Thursday, June 13, through Friday, June 14
Time: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Location: Embassy of Japan (953 Artigas Boulevard, Montevideo)

Call for Interviews

Tentative dates: Wednesday, June 26, through Friday, June 28
Location: Embassy of Japan (953 Artigas Boulevard, Montevideo)

Registration deadline: June 7, 2024

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