ADB-Japan Program for International Students, 2020 (Fully Funded)
The Asian Development Bank–Japan Scholarship Program (ADB–JSP) offers about 140 postgraduate scholarships a year for studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields at participating academic institutions.
What is offered
The scholarship provides full tuition fees, a monthly allowance for expenses, housing, books and instructional materials, medical insurance and travel. For scholars engaged in research, a special grant may be available for thesis preparation. In special circumstances, computer literacy, preparatory language and other similar courses may be covered under the scholarship.
Who is eligible
The program is open to those who have gained admission to an approved MA course at a participating academic institution. Candidates should be 35 years old or younger; in good health; with a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent; and have a superior academic record. Upon completion of their study programs, scholars are expected to return to their home country to contribute to its economic and social development.
Scholarships are available to citizens of the following countries/areas:
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh
- Bhutan
- Cambodia
- Cook Islands
- Georgia
- India
- Indonesia
- Fiji
- Kazakhstan
- Kiribati
- Kyrgyz Republic
- Lao People’s Democratic Republic
- Malaysia
- Maldives
- Marshall Islands
- Federated States of Micronesia
- 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
How to apply
Find out more about how to apply.
Official website
It is very helpful to take a chance for a higher study of a student in the under developing countries like Bangladesh
Excellent but it should be offered for not only superior students but also for all.
I want to study MA in English
I am very interesting.
Very helpful for brilliant students who desire to pursue their studies. Very thankful about this program, thank you so much.
Is it for Science students who wants to do scientific research, I mean Ph.D.
If we apply for this scholarship, how high of IELTS test score do you expected for?
Hello I am going to apply this university. How can I have a contact with advisor?
Hi sir im ali from pak i should apply hotel management my contact number 923016669809
Please do you have masters scholarship for African students, Ghana to be specific?
I have completed my graduation in bachelor of science bscn and want to do Masters program or MD
Can I get admission in Bsc civil engineering
How are you .May you please help me financially. Your help will be greatly appreciated
ADB japan program
Very beneficial for our education and our future
If i come for study there do i will be able to part time job for my personal expenses ???? And what would be for my spouse (wife) can she also come along with me ???
Interested to Study Technology.
I would like to study masters in Research degree or PHD related to Accounting. Because I have already finished masters in professional accounting degree.But I like to learn about research and I need to be an innovative person .
Thank you
Dears
Why IRAN is not part of the game? Iranian people are not IRI!
Than you,
I there any ADB scholarship for for other disciplines like Education, public policy, Public Administration and Leadership and Management?
If there is any,I am interested and would like to hear from you soon.
Cheers.
Walter Wingu
Papua New Guinea
I want a free funded scholarship for my study.
Applay
Can my Son apply for Science Graduate Programme… He completed 12th Science
I don’t know why this scholarships is not availble for Iranian citizens
Hmmm
This is so nice, how benevolent and thoughtful of ADB-Japan Program. Thank you very much for this brilliant idea and opportunity given to people. How I wish the scholarship is available for citizens of Nigeria too.
Please send detials
I’m very interested
Why is my Country not listed here (Nigeria) this is the kind of opportunity I have been looking for.