A great scholarship is available for Applicants who want to pursue their master’s or Ph.D. studies in Urban Studies and Environmental Studies at the University of Tokyo, Japan. Asian Development Bank offers full scholarships for the ADB member countries.

Details of the program and scholarship

Fields of study: Urban Engineering                              Instruction language: English

Application start: September 1                                   Application creation deadline: November 24, Submission deadline: Nov 26

Postal application submission deadline: NOV 27         All documents must be received: December 3,

Interview: January 2021                                               

Level of study: Master and PhD                                  Duration: Master degree: two years, PhD: 3 years

Number of scholarships: Limited                               Start of the program: September 2021

Program ending date:

• Master degree: September 2021
• Doctoral degree: September 2022

Scholarship:

There are various types of scholarships available for the program offered by the Department of Urban Engineering including Asian development bank scholarships. Asian Development Bank scholarship is a fully-funded scholarship that covers all the expenses.  You can read the eligibility and benefits of the Asian development bank scholarship HERE. 

MEXT Scholarships: If you have applied to the embassy track process of Application, you may read the details of this scholarship here

Course eligibility for the master degree

• Not be Japanese or reside in japan
• Meet one of the following:
  • Received or expected to obtain a bachelor degree from outside of Japan before the admission date  with 16 years of education
  • Have or expected to get conferred equivalent bachelor from a foreign university with completion in three years or more.
  • Be recognized equivalent to Japanese university graduates by individual screening and he/she is 22 years old or older.

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Course eligibility for the Ph.D. degree

• Not be Japanese or reside in japan
• Meet one of the following:
  • Received or expected to obtain the master degree from outside of Japan before the admission date
  • Have or expected to get a conferred equivalent master’s degree from a foreign university with completion in three years or more.
  • Be recognized equivalent to Japanese universities graduates, from United Nations university
  • Be involved in a 2 years research that is completed or is expected to be completed before the admission date.
  • Be 24 years or older and his/her qualification is recognized equivalent to master’s degree by this university.
  • If you are not sure whether you are eligible or not, apply for individual entrance qualification screening

Related: 

Apply to Asian Development Bank Scholarship at East-West Center and the University of Hawaii in Manoa, USA 

How to apply?

Applicants must apply and submit all their documents online, then send all the documents to the Department of Urban Engineering office by express mail that must reach on or before December 3, 2020.

Applicants interested in the Asian development bank scholarship need to download and fill the ADB scholarship application form, upload it on the online application and finally send it along with other documents by post.

Apply Online

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Required documents:

• please read the checklist of required documents HERE

For more information please visit the website of the University of Tokyo