The ADB Scholarship in Japan is a great opportunity to study in Japan. These scholarships are provided free of charge at the master’s and doctoral levels. ADB scholarships were established in 1988 and provide study opportunities to a large number of young people from around the world every year.
ADB Fully Funded Scholarship Details
Location: Japan
Degree: Master’s and Ph.D
Eligible: International Students
Study Area
Science and Technology
Fields include:
Agriculture
Biological Science
Computer Science
Energy
Engineering
Environment
Forestry
Genetics
Health
Economics, Business and Management
Fields include:
Accounting
Business Administration / Management
Commerce
E-Business
Entrepreneurship
Economics
Finance
International Cooperation
Social Sciences
Development Studies
Fields include:
Asia Pacific Studies
Development Management
Development Studies
Law and Public Policy
Fields include:
International Business Law
International Environmental Law
Policy Studies
Political Science
Public Administration
Public Policy
Benefits included in the ADB scholarship
Full cost coverage
Free dormitory
Stipend
Health insurance
Flight ticket cost
Visa cost
Book purchase cost
What are the requirements to get a scholarship?
This scholarship is open to Asian Development Bank member countries.
Age should not be more than 35 years old.
Excellent academic record.
Excellent work record.
Interest in studying in Japan.
Interest in receiving a scholarship.
High motivation to continue studying.
Must return home and work for 2 years after study
Cannot be ADB staff or close family
Cannot work at ADB-JSP partner schools
Must live in their own country now
Cannot already be in a graduate program
Who does this scholarship give priority to for nomination?
Top ranked by the university
Women are preferred
Poorer applicants are preferred
No past study abroad
Not for second master’s degree
Not for study in one’s own country
Different nationalities matter
Must want to help their home country
Field must match past study or work
Field must match ADB or Japan goals
These scholarships support
This scholarship is financially sponsored by the Japanese government.
Eligible Countries for ADB Scholarships
Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Georgia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Nepal, Niue, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Viet Nam.
