ADB Japan Scholarship to Study in Japan 2025
Are you dreaming of studying in Japan? The ADB Japan Scholarship Program 2025 provides a golden opportunity for international students to pursue a fully-funded master's degree at the prestigious University of Tokyo.
About the Scholarship
The ADB Japan Scholarship Program (JSP) aims to provide high-achieving students from ADB member countries and eligible Japanese nations the chance to enhance their academic and professional skills.
- Host Country: Japan
- Host City: Tokyo
- Host Institution: The University of Tokyo
- Funding Body: Government of Japan
- Level of Study: Master’s Degree
Available Fields of Study
The scholarship supports a wide range of disciplines to cater to diverse academic interests:
- Natural Environmental Studies
- Ocean Technology, Policy, and Environment
- Ecosystem Studies
- Human and Engineered Environmental Studies
- Social and Cultural Environmental Studies
- International Studies
- Graduate Program in Sustainability Science – Global Leadership Initiative
Eligible Countries
Students from most countries around the world can apply, particularly ADB member countries.
Benefits of the Scholarship
This fully-funded scholarship offers an extensive range of benefits, ensuring a comfortable and enriching academic experience:
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Monthly living allowance
- Book and study material stipend
- Health insurance coverage
- Travel expense coverage
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the ADB Japan Scholarship Program 2025, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Nationality: Be a national of an ADB member country or an eligible Japanese nation.
- University Admission: Must have secured admission into a master’s program at the University of Tokyo.
- Academic Excellence: Hold a bachelor’s degree with an excellent academic record.
- Work Experience: At least two years of professional work experience post-graduation.
- Language Proficiency: Demonstrated proficiency in English.
- Age Limit: Not older than 35 years (45 years for senior officials).
- Employment Restrictions: Should not be an employee or directly associated with ADB staff.
- Health Status: Must be in good health and capable of relocating to Tokyo.
- Residency: Must reside in the home country at the time of application.
- Commitment: Agree to return to the home country upon program completion.
- Academic Performance: Maintain exceptional academic performance to retain the scholarship for the second year.
Required Documents
Applicants must submit the following documents:
- Completed application form
- Academic transcripts and certificates
- Proof of income documents
Application Deadline
The final date to submit applications is 10 December 2024.
How to Apply
Interested candidates can apply directly through the official website: