If you’re a Pakistani student thinking about the MEXT University Scholarship, just know that plenty of others from Pakistan have done it too. Every year, students from different parts of the country manage to get into some of Japan’s top universities through this fully funded opportunity. Based on past years, we’ve listed the universities where Pakistanis have been accepted — and where chances are usually good.. Looking at past trends, we’ve gathered a list of universities where Pakistanis have already been accepted, along with those that regularly open their doors to international students through the MEXT scholarship.
Universities Where Pakistanis Have Been Accepted
These are the universities where Pakistani applicants have already been selected in recent years through MEXT University Scholarships:
University of Tokyo
Saitama University
University of Electro-Communications
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Tottori University
Hokkaido University
Ritsumeikan University
Kyushu University
Tokyo Metropolitan University
Hiroshima University
Fukuoka University
Gunma University
Nagoya University
Ryukyus University
Kanazawa University
University of Miyazaki
Osaka University
Kyoto University
University of Toyama
Tohoku University
Yokohama National University
University of Kitakyushu
Tokyo University of Marine Science and Technology
Niigata University
Fujita Health University
Tokyo Medical and Dental University
Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
Tsukuba University
Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Sokendai
Top Japanese Universities for MEXT Scholarships
Many Pakistani students have had success with these universities because they often take part in the MEXT program and are open to international applicants.
- University of Tokyo
- Osaka University
- Tohoku University
- Kyoto University
- Kyushu University
- Hokkaido University
- Hiroshima University
- Saitama University
- Tokyo Metropolitan University
- Nagoya University
- Chiba University
- Waseda University
- Keio University
- Kanazawa University
- University of Toyama
- Ritsumeikan University
- University of Electro-Communications
- Tsukuba University
- Niigata University
- Shizuoka University
- Kobe University
- Meiji University
- Sophia University
- Kyushu Institute of Technology
- Gifu University
- Nagaoka University of Technology
- Tokyo University of Agriculture and Tech
- Okayama University
- Kumamoto University
- Gunma University
- Shinshu University
- Ehime University
- Hosei University
- Yamaguchi University
- Institute of Science Tokyo
- Aichi University of Education
- Tokyo Medical and Dental University
- Tokyo Institute of Technology
- Obihiro University
- Fukuoka University
- Shimane University
- Akita International University
- Nagasaki University
- Tokyo University of Marine Science & Technology
- Nagoya City University
- University of Kitakyushu
- Oita University
- Kwansei Gakuin University
- Tokyo Gakugei University of Arts
- Kindai University
- Rikkyo University
- Chuo University
- Ibaraki University
- Tokushima University
- Kagoshima University
- Kanagawa University
- Aoyama Gakuin University
For students in Pakistan thinking about studying in Japan, MEXT is one of those rare chances where you don’t have to stress about money — it covers almost everything.
It covers everything and gives you access to some of the best universities there. But keep in mind — your choice of university really matters.
If you’re serious about applying, pick two or three universities that match your area of study. Go through their websites, see what kind of research their professors are doing, and try to reach out to them early on. A bit of homework now can really boost your chances later.
Also read this: How to Apply for the MEXT Japanese Scholarship
