Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of Japan offer fully-funded Asian development bank and Japan Scholarship programs (ADB – JSP) scholarships for you if your answer to the following questions is yes.

• Are you a resident of Asian Development Bank Member countries such as Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia and etc.?
• Do you want to pursue your master’s degree program in recognized academic institutions in one of the following countries such as Australia, Hong Kong, India, Japan, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and the United States of America?
• Do you need Financial assistance or a fully-funded scholarship to obtain your educational degree? If yes,

Applicants are required to get admission and enroll in one of the participating institutions partnered with the Asian Development Bank.

ADB JSP Scholarship details

• Organization: Asian Development Bank
• Level of study: master’s degree
• Duration: 1 to 2 years based on the program
• Deadline: Various according to the institution
• Location: 10 countries ( Hong Kong, India, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and the USA

Field of studies:

• Master of Science in :
  • Urban planning
  • Urban design
  • Engineering
• Master of Technology in Science and Technology
• Asian Public policy program
• Master of Art in :
  • International Relation
  • Economics
  • International studies
  • Public management
  • International Development
  • Asia pacific studies
  • International cooperation policy
• Master of :
  • E-business management
  • system engineering
  • Business Administration MBA
  • system design and management
  • Law
  • Political Science
  • International project management course
  •  international Environment management program
• Particular course in Agriculture science for the Global future of life, food, and Environment
• International Couse in Management of Civil
• International course in Urban and Regional development
• Bioresources science
• Agro – environmental science
• Bioscience and Biotechnology
• Global Governance and corporation
• Economic and Business law
• Innovation and the law
• Master in Public policy
• Master in Civil and Environmental Engineering

Scholarship Benefits

This Scholarship covers the following expenses:

• Full tuition fee
• Allowance including accommodation
• Health insurance
• Flight ticket
• Research subsidy

What institution can you study through ADB – JSP scholarship program?

1.  Australia :

1. University of Melbourne
2. University of Sydney
3. Australian National University

2.   China

1. University of Hong Kong

Approved field of study in:

• Master of Science in :
  • Urban planning
  • Urban Design

Deadline: January

3.   India

1. Indian Institute of Technology Delhi

Approved field of study in:

• Master of Technology in Science and Technology

Deadline: December

4.   Japan

1. International University of Japan
   • Approved field of study in:
     • Master of Art in :
       • International Relation
       • International Development
       • Economic
       • Public management
     • Deadline: March
2. Hitotsubashi University (Deadline: April)
   • • • Approved field of study in:
         • Asian Public Policy Program
3. Keio university (Deadline: December)
   • Master of Science in :
   • Engineering
   • Master of Science
4. Kobe University (Deadline: early January)
5. Kyushu University
   • Deadline: November
     • Bioresources Science
     • Agro-Environmental science
     • Agriculture and resource economic
     • Bioscience and biotechnology
   • Deadline: February
     • Global Governance and corporation
     • Economic and business law in Asia
     • Innovation and the law
6. Nagoya University (Deadline: beginning of July)
   • Mater of Arts in International Development
7. Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University (Deadline – February)
   • Master of Science in Asia pacific studies
   • Mater of Science in International cooperation policy
8. Saitama University Deadline: October
9. Tokyo Institute of Technology (Deadline: early May)
10. University of Tokyo
11. United Nation University – Tokyo, Japan

5.   New Zealand

1. University of Auckland

Approved field of study in:

1. 1. 1. 1. Master in International Business
         2. MA in (Development Studies)
         3. Master of Science (Environmental Science)
         4. Master programs in Engineering
         5. MPH (Master of Public Health)

Deadline: July

6.   Pakistan

1. Lahore University of Management Sciences

Deadline: 27 February (Round 1

13 April (Round 2)

7.   Philippines

1. Asian Institute of Management,
2. International Rice Research Institute/University of the Philippines

8.   Singapore

1. Nanyang Technological University
2. National University of Singapore

9.   Thailand:

1. Asian Institute of Technology
2. Thammasat University

10. USA

1. 1. Eas-west center/university of Hawaii

Who is eligible for ADB Scholarships?

Candidates with the following requirements are eligible to apply:

• Be a national of a developing Asian development bank member country
• Minimum of two years of work experience
• Be admitted to an approved program in a participating institution
• Have oral and written English communication skills
• Do not be sick ( be in good health)
• The age limit is 35 years old. Applicant must be 35 years old or under

List of Institutions and Study Locations

• University of Hong Kong                Hong Kong, China
• Indian Institute of Technology Delhi         New Delhi, India
• Hitotsubashi University
• School of International and Public Policy Tokyo, Japan
• International University of Japan               Niigata, Japan
• Keio University
• International Graduate Programs on Advanced Science and Technology
• Graduate School of Economics
• Graduate School of System Design and Management      Yokohama, Japan
• Kobe University
• Graduate School of International Cooperation Studies     Kobe, Japan
• Kyoto University               Kyoto, Japan
• Kyushu University
• Graduate School of Bioresource and Bioenvironmental Sciences
• Graduate School of Law Fukuoka, Japan
• Nagoya University
• Graduate School of International Development  Nagoya, Japan
• National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies
• (formerly Graduate School of Policy Science, Saitama University) Tokyo, Japan
• Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
• Graduate School of Asia Pacific Studies   Oita, Japan
• Ritsumeikan University
• Graduate School of Economics   Kyoto, Japan
• Saitama University
• Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering             Saitama, Japan
• Tokyo Institute of Technology    Tokyo, Japan
• United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability          Tokyo, Japan
• The University of Tokyo
• Department of Civil Engineering
• Department of Urban Engineering
• Graduate School of Public Policy
• Division of Environmental Studies
• School of International Health    Tokyo, Japan
• Tsukuba University
• Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences          Ibaraki, Japan
• University of Auckland   Auckland, New Zealand
• Lahore University of Management Sciences         Lahore, Pakistan
• Asian Institute of Management Manila, Philippines
• International Rice Research Institute
• University of the Philippines, Los Banos  Laguna, Philippines
• National University of Singapore               Singapore
• Asian Institute of Thailand            Bangkok, Thailand
• Thammasat University   Bangkok, Thailand
• East-West Center, University of Hawaii  Hawaii, USA

 

How to apply to ADB – JSP?

Applicants interested in the Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) can apply directly to the university. They need to get an application form and submit it along with the required documents to the university. No separate application to ADB is required.

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For more information about ADB scholarships, please visit the Asian Development Bank Website.