Worldwide Community for MEXT Scholars & Alumni
An association run by MEXT Scholars and Alumni to support MEXT scholars and alumni with their lives and endeavors. Officially recognized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology of Japan.
Empowering Communities for Change
Our Mission
Our mission is to encourage alumni and scholars to share their personal and professional experiences, fostering a supportive and inspiring community of members. We aim to engage alumni, scholars, businesses, and political stakeholders in meaningful dialogue and social opportunities that promote international understanding.
Our Vision
To build a global community of scholars and alumni who create positive change through education, collaboration, and cultural exchange. To strengthen global ties through education and empower scholars to become leaders of change.
Why support us?
Supporting MEXT Scholars and Alumni means investing in a global network of leaders, innovators, and changemakers who have been shaped by Japan’s world-class education and culture.
Your support helps us create opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and knowledge exchange among alumni and scholars worldwide.
Together, we can continue to build a vibrant and impactful community that drives positive change across borders.
Updates, Insights, and Voices From the Heart of Our Work
How Our Work Comes to Life Across Communities
Building Sustainable Support Where It’s Needed Most
MSA Recruitment – Open Positions for Current MEXT Scholarship Recipients
The MEXT Scholars Association (MSA) is inviting applications from current MEXT scholarship recipients to join the MSA team. These roles provide an opportunity to gain leadership experience, contribute to the MEXT scholar community, and work closely with the MSA core team.
MEXT Scholars Association Welcome Reception – November 2025
On Saturday, November 8, 2025, the Reception for MEXT Scholars 2025 in Tokyo was held at the JASSO Tokyo International Exchange Center (TIEC). Organized by the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) and the Japan Student Services Organization (JASSO), with cooperation from the MEXT Scholars Association (MSA), the reception welcomed new scholars and provided practical guidance for life and study in Japan.
Children Meet Countries (CMC) NGO Annual Event
On August 31, 2025, members from the MEXT Scholars Association (MSA) team were honored to participate in the "Children Meet Countries" (CMC) NGO event in Tokyo.
Together With These Organisations, We Go Further
Together, we can create change
Empowering scholars and alumni to make a global impact through collaboration, knowledge, and community.
