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MEXT Japan PNST Fellowship 2026 at Kyutech

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Japan
Region
Asia
Institution
Kyutech
Study level
PhD
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

Program overview Mext Japan Pnst Fellowship 2026

  • Host country: Japan
  • University: Kyutech
  • Fellowship Name: Post-graduate study on Nano-Satellite Technologies (PNST)
  • Study level: Master’s, PhD
  • Benefits: fully funded
  • Application deadline: 30th November 2025

Financial support and benefits

The Program Covers

  • Airfare Tickets.
  • Monthly Stipend.
  • Living Cost.
  • Housing & Food.
  • Local Transportation.
  • University Fees.

Scholarship Duration

  • Master’s: 2 Years
  • PhD: 3 Years

Important Files

  • Overview of the PNST Program
  • Information Note (pdf)
  • Terms of Participation (pdf)
  • Academic Background Sample (pdf)
  • Checklist (pdf)
  • Application Guidelines of Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (pdf)
  • FAQ (pdf)

Timeline

The PNST Fellowship Program starts on October 1, 2026. Final-year students in a Bachelor’s degree program are expected to have completed their degree by September 2026.

Application Link

Apply for the Pnest Fellowship 2026

About the Host Kyutech is associated with this scholarship. Review the official website for faculty contacts, campus details, and any department-specific requirements before you apply. How to Apply - Read the full eligibility criteria and confirm you meet every requirement. - Prepare all required documents and have certified copies ready if the program asks for them. - Submit your application through the official website: https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/smap-stopj-applications-scholarships.html - Keep confirmation emails, reference numbers, and submission screenshots for your records. - Monitor your email for interview invitations, document requests, or admission decisions.

Requirements & preparation

Review eligibility, benefits, and documents before you apply

Eligibility criteria

8 requirements to review

  • Nationality: Be a national of a developing or non-space-faring country.
  • Nomination: Must be officially nominated by your home institution.
  • Age: Be born on or after April 2, 1991.

Academic Background

  • Master’s Program: Hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in an engineering-related subject.
  • Doctoral Program: Hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in an engineering-related subject.
  • Note: The Selection Committee may also consider degrees in other technological fields.

Important Files

Overview of the PNST Program

Information Note (pdf)

Terms of Participation (pdf)

Academic Background Sample (pdf)

Checklist (pdf)

  • Application Guidelines of Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (pdf)

FAQ (pdf)

Timeline

  • The PNST Fellowship Program starts on October 1, 2026. Final-year students in a Bachelor’s degree program are expected to have completed their degree by September 2026.

Application Link

Apply for the Pnest Fellowship 2026

Benefits & funding

14 perks included · Fully Funded

The Program Covers

  • Airfare Tickets.
  • Monthly Stipend.
  • Living Cost.
  • Housing & Food.
  • Local Transportation.
  • University Fees.

Scholarship Duration

Master’s: 2 Years

PhD: 3 Years

  • Nationality: Be a national of a developing or non-space-faring country.
  • Nomination: Must be officially nominated by your home institution.
  • Age: Be born on or after April 2, 1991.

Academic Background

  • Master’s Program: Hold a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in an engineering-related subject.
  • Doctoral Program: Hold a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in an engineering-related subject.
  • Note: The Selection Committee may also consider degrees in other technological fields.

Important Files

Overview of the PNST Program

Information Note (pdf)

Terms of Participation (pdf)

Academic Background Sample (pdf)

Checklist (pdf)

  • Application Guidelines of Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship (pdf)

FAQ (pdf)

Timeline

  • The PNST Fellowship Program starts on October 1, 2026. Final-year students in a Bachelor’s degree program are expected to have completed their degree by September 2026.

Application Link

Apply for the Pnest Fellowship 2026

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationSep 16, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Japan · Asia

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Next step

Ready to apply?

Use the official application website to submit your application directly to the program organizer. The link opens in a new tab so you can keep this guide open.

https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/smap-stopj-applications-scholarships.html

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