Applications are currently available for the Yokohama National University (YNU) Scholarship 2026 in Japan. International students from all nations are welcome to apply for the Japanese government’s fully supported MEXT University Recommendation Scholarship to pursue Master’s or PhD degrees for the 2026–2027 academic year. The Master’s program lasts 2 years, while the Doctoral program covers 3 years. Applicants are not required to have Japanese language skills or IELTS/TOEFL scores if their previous education was in English—an English Proficiency Certificate is sufficient. Courses are delivered in English, making it appropriate for global learners. Yokohama National University sits among Japan’s top universities, offering world-class education, creative research, and outstanding possibilities for international scholars . Benefits : Monthly Stipend (Master’s): 144,000 Yen each month Monthly Stipend (PhD): 145,000 Yen per month Preparatory/Non-Regular Students: 143,000 Yen per month Additional Allowance: 2,000–3,000 Yen per month added to the allowance Accommodation: Free housing offered by the university Tuition Fees: Fully covered, including entrance examination and course fees