The Hon. Wayne Mendiola
FSM Dept, of Education
Palikir, Pohnpei 96941
Dear Secretary Mendiola,

I am pleased to inform you of the availability of the Japanese Government (the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology) Scholarship Program for academic year 2025 for the following categories:

1. Research Students (Graduate Level)
2. Undergraduate Students
3. College of Technology Students
4. Specialized Training College Students

Please be informed that samples of the application forms and detailed information have been forwarded to the FSM Department of Foreign Affairs, and the Embassy has requested the Department to inform the National and all State educational departments’ of the Scholarship Program. With regards to original application forms, the Embassy will distribute them to all interested individuals. Please contact the Embassy for more information. June 3, 2024, 5:00pm will be the closing date and time for applications and June 11, 2024 is the examination date.

Examinations and interviews are planned to be held at the Embassy on June 11, 2024, regardless of applicants’ current address.
For further information, please visit the following websites:

https://www.studyiniapan.go.jp/en/smap stopj-applications undergraduate.html
https://www.studyinjapan.go.ip/en/smap stopj-applications technology.html
https://www.studyiniapan.go.ip/en/smap stopj-applications specialized.html
https://www.studyinjapan.go.jp/en/smap stopj-applications research.html

I hope that all the educational departments can work together to ensure that all interested individuals of the FSM have the opportunity to apply for this Scholarship Program. Should you have any questions regarding the above matter, please feel free to contact the Embassy or visit our website at http://www.micronesia.emb-japan.go.jp. Thank you.