Apply Now: Japanese Government Opens 2026 MEXT Teacher Training Scholarship to Trained Teachers in Ghana.

Apply Now: Japanese Government Opens 2026 MEXT Teacher Training Scholarship to Trained Teachers in Ghana.

The Ghana Scholarships Secretariat has announced the availability of a sponsorship opportunity under the Japanese Government Monbukagakusho (MEXT) Teacher Training Scholarship for the 2026 academic year. 

This scholarship is designed to support trained teachers who wish to further their professional development through specialised training in Japan.

The programme is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen teacher capacity and enhance the quality of teaching through international exposure and advanced training. Only applicants who meet the stated requirements and are recognised as trained teachers are eligible to apply.

Interested applicants are required to obtain and carefully review the official application forms and guidelines, which provide detailed information on eligibility, conditions, required documents, and the application process. These materials are available on the official website of the Embassy of Japan in Ghana via the link below:

https://www.gh.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_ja/11_000001_00665.html

Completed application forms, together with all required supporting documents, must be submitted physically to the Ghana Scholarships Secretariat, which will forward all applications to the Embassy of Japan in Accra for further processing and consideration.

The deadline for submission is 30th January 2026. Prospective applicants are encouraged to prepare their documents early, review the guidelines thoroughly, and ensure that all information provided is accurate and complete to avoid delays or errors in the application process.

This scholarship presents a valuable opportunity for trained teachers seeking to enhance their professional skills, gain international experience, and contribute more effectively to education upon completion of the programme.