Location: Sapporo, Japan
Deadline: 10 December 2025
Study Level: Bachelor, Master’s, PhD
Field of Study: Life Sciences
Eligibility: International students
Hokkaido University is offering the IGP-MEXT Scholarship 2025, fully funded by Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT). This prestigious scholarship supports international students pursuing advanced degrees in the life sciences as part of the university’s Life Science Researcher Training Program for Solving Global Issues.
The program is designed to cultivate global scientific talent capable of addressing both scientific and humanitarian challenges. With access to cutting-edge research facilities and comprehensive international student support, Hokkaido University offers an immersive academic experience in the dynamic city of Sapporo.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be international students applying to the Graduate School of Life Science at Hokkaido University
- Have a strong academic background in biological or life sciences
- Demonstrate commitment to global research and problem-solving
- Show English proficiency (TOEFL or IELTS scores may be required)
- Obtain prior approval from a prospective supervising professor at Hokkaido University
Scholarship Benefits
- Monthly stipend:
- ¥145,000 for PhD students
- ¥144,000 for Master’s students
- Full tuition waiver
- No admission fee
- Round-trip airfare to/from Japan
- On-campus housing or nearby student accommodation
Why Apply
This scholarship offers full financial support, access to top-tier life sciences research, and the opportunity to live and study in Japan. It is ideal for motivated students ready to contribute to global research and innovation in life sciences.
Application Deadline: 10 December 2025
Visit Hokkaido University’s official website to apply or learn more about the program.
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