Q. I passed the selection process for the Japanese government (Monbukagakusho) scholarship, via embassy recommendation. How can I obtain a letter of acceptance from the University of Tokyo?

A. Since 2006, only candidates who passed the first round of screening by the Japanese embassy in each of their respective countries will be eligible to apply for a letter of acceptance from the Japanese university of their choice. Please see here, for the specific details on the types of documents which you will have to prepare, and the venue to which you should submit your application to.