International Graduate Program in the Field of Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Studies

MEXT Embassy Recommendation

1. Jun 16 Applications open — MEXT Embassy Recommendation Course (April 2027 / October 2027 entry)
2. Apr 1 Enrollment / admission date — April 2027 entry
3. Oct 1 Enrollment / admission date — October 2027 entry
4. Sep 1 Application deadline — MEXT Embassy Recommendation Course (April 2027 / October 2027 entry)
5. To be announced Application period — MEXT Embassy Recommendation for Chinese (中国赴) sub-route
6. Selection (document screening) — MEXT Embassy Recommendation Course
7. Mid-Sep Results announced — MEXT Embassy Recommendation Course
8. Mar 8 Deadline to complete admission procedures — April 2027 entry
9. Before 1 April 2027 Visa arrangement and arrival in Japan — April 2027 entry
10. Sep 16 Deadline to complete admission procedures — October 2027 entry
11. Before 1 October 2027 Visa arrangement and arrival in Japan — October 2027 entry

External Scholarships

1. Jul 1 Applications open — External Scholarships Course (April 2027 entry)
2. Sep 1 Applications open — External Scholarships Course (October 2027 entry)
3. Apr 1 Enrollment / admission date — April 2027 entry
4. Oct 1 Enrollment / admission date — October 2027 entry
5. Oct 30 Application deadline — External Scholarships Course (April 2027 entry)
6. Mar 19 Application deadline — External Scholarships Course (October 2027 entry)
7. Rolling, after the online application is received Selection (document screening) — External Scholarships Course
8. Approximately four to five weeks after the online application documents are… Preliminary results announced — External Scholarships Course
9. After preliminary approval Scholarship certificate and original documents to arrive by post — External Scholarships Course
10. After the official scholarship award letter is received Final results announced — External Scholarships Course
11. Mar 8 Deadline to complete admission procedures — April 2027 entry
12. Before 1 April 2027 Visa arrangement and arrival in Japan — April 2027 entry
13. Sep 16 Deadline to complete admission procedures — October 2027 entry
14. Before 1 October 2027 Visa arrangement and arrival in Japan — October 2027 entry

University Recommendation

1. Sep 1 Applications open — University Recommendation Course (October 2027 entry)
2. Oct 1 Enrollment / admission date — October 2027 entry
3. Oct 30 Application deadline — University Recommendation Course (October 2027 entry)
4. November 2026 to the end of December 2026 Selection (document screening) — University Recommendation Course
5. End of December 2026 Preliminary results announced — University Recommendation Course
6. Shortly after the preliminary results announcement Original supporting documents to arrive by post — University Recommendation Course
7. By early Feb Scholarship application deadline for nominees — University Recommendation Course
8. By the end of May 2027 Final results announced — University Recommendation Course
9. Sep 16 Deadline to complete admission procedures — October 2027 entry
10. Before 1 October 2027 Visa arrangement and arrival in Japan — October 2027 entry