Education and Culture | Embassy of Japan in Barbados

JET (Japan Exchange & Teaching) Programme

JET (Japan Exchange & Teaching) Programme is aimed at promoting grass-roots international exchange between Japan and other nations. Nationals of Barbados are eligible to apply for this programme.
JET (Japan Exchange and Teaching) Programme

Application Documents for the JET Programme 2025 are available online only:

2024/9/11 [2025 JET] List of Required Documents
2024/9/11 [2025 JET] Application Guidelines
2024/9/11 [2025 JET] JET Programme Application Form
2024/9/11 [2025 JET] Chart Sheet
2024/9/11 [2025 JET] Certificate of Health Form

MEXT (Japanese Government) Scholarship Programme

The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT) of Japan opens the window of opportunity annually to Barbadians who seek higher academic degrees as research students at universities in Japan.
MEXT (Japanese Government) Scholarship Programme

2025/4/25 [2026 MEXT] Scholarship Programme

STUDY in JAPAN
A comprehensive guide for international students interested in studying in Japan. This website includes essential information on life in Japan, reasons for considering studying in Japan, the Japanese educational system, scholarships and post-graduation career information.

Cultural Resource Library

The Cultural Resource Library at the Embassy of Japan in Barbados is open to the public and provides a lending service featuring a collection of books and DVDs related to Japan. These items are available for off-site use.

Hours of Operation:
Monday to Friday : 9:30 – 15:30
Closed on weekends and Embassy holidays

Loan Policy and Procedure