{"id":3008,"date":"2026-05-15T14:46:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T05:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/?p=3008"},"modified":"2026-05-15T16:28:50","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T07:28:50","slug":"to-applicants-who-have-passed-the-first-screening-for-the-japanese-government-mext-scholarship-for-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/2026\/05\/15\/to-applicants-who-have-passed-the-first-screening-for-the-japanese-government-mext-scholarship-for-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"To applicants who have passed the first screening for the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship for 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n<p>The Application Guidelines of the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship are now available. (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/11_\uff08\u53c2\u8003\uff09\u82f1\u30fb2027\u5e74\u5ea6\u65e5\u672c\u653f\u5e9c\uff08\u6587\u90e8\u79d1\u5b66\u7701\uff09\u5968\u5b66\u91d1\u7559\u5b66\u751f\u52df\u96c6\u8981\u9805-\u7814\u7a76\u7559\u5b66\u751f\uff08\u5927\u4f7f\u9928\u63a8\u85a6\uff09.pdf\">Guidelines<\/a>) \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important Deadline for the Graduate School of Energy Science: <\/strong>If you wish to contact a faculty member at our Graduate School to request a Letter of Provisional Acceptance,\u00a0<strong>please note that our deadline is Monday,\u00a0August 24, 2026 (Japan Standard Time). <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Please be aware that this date is earlier than the official MEXT deadline and applicants must complete their initial contact with us by August 24.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Applicants must contact their prospective supervisor\u00a0<strong>through the AAO process<\/strong>. Please upload all required documents to the AAO website. For details, please refer to the links below.<\/p>\n<p>About the AAO Process: <a href=\"https:\/\/u.kyoto-u.jp\/graduate-admissions-for-overseas-graduates\">https:\/\/u.kyoto-u.jp\/graduate-admissions-for-overseas-graduates<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Find a Prospective Academic Supervisor:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/organization\/\">Graduate School of Energy Science website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Important Notice:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u25c6All applicants\u2014<strong>including MEXT Scholarship recipients\u2014<\/strong>must complete the formal GSES admission procedures to be officially enrolled as a regular student. (Please note that being selected as a MEXT Scholar does not guarantee admission to the Graduate School. All applicants must pass the entrance examination or the designated screening process.)<\/p>\n<p>\u25c6There are two methods of admission for international applicants.<\/p>\n<p>1) International Energy Science Course (IESC):<br \/>The IESC allows students to complete their Master\u2019s or Doctoral programs entirely in English.<\/p>\n<p>Applications are accepted exclusively via our online submission system. Please review the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/en\/admission\/admission-information\/\">IESC website<\/a>\u00a0carefully for detailed information.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Participating Departments: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Master\u2019s Program: Operated by three departments (Socio-Environmental Energy Science, Fundamental Energy Science, and Energy Conversion Science)<\/p>\n<p>Doctoral Program: Operated by all four GSES departments, including the Department of Energy Science and Technology.<\/p>\n<p>2) Regular Master\u2019s \/ Doctoral Programs:<br \/>These programs are offered by all four GSES departments.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Language Requirement: Proficiency in Japanese is required for the Master\u2019s program.<\/li>\n<li>For more details, please carefully review the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.kyoto-u.ac.jp\/jp\/admission\/\">GSES website<\/a>(available in Japanese only).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Inquiries:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you have any remaining questions about admissions after reviewing all the provided materials, please feel free to contact the GSES Student Affairs Office.<\/p>\n<p>Student Affairs Section, Administration Office<br \/>Graduate School of Energy Science<br \/>Kyoto University<br \/>Yoshida Honmachi Sakyo-ku Kyoto, JAPAN<br \/>606-8501<\/p>\n<p>E-Mail: energykyoumu*mail2.adm.kyoto-u.ac.jp (replace * with @)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Application Guidelines of the Japanese Government (MEXT) Scholarship are now available. 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