Applications are being accepted for the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) fully financed scholarship program, which will allow overseas students to attend the University of Tokyo in Japan in the autumn of 2025. Students from ADB member nations are eligible to apply for this scholarship, which covers a two-year Master’s program at the University of Tokyo in a variety of academic subjects. There are no application costs needed.
Every year, the ADB Japan Scholarship Program provides financial assistance to more than 300 students, covering all associated costs such as airfare, tuition, and other expenditures. It seeks to remove financial barriers to higher education for students from ADB member nations.
The University of Tokyo provides a top-notch environment for research and instruction. It is currently placed 28th in the QS World University Rankings 2024. With the help of this scholarship, international students can study at a premier university and experience the vibrant culture of Japan.
Japan is renowned for its outstanding educational establishments that offer chances for both growth and excellent education. Students can acquire internationally recognized talents and fully immerse themselves in a dynamic community by studying in Japan. The high stipend provided by the University of Tokyo ADB scholarship allows students to concentrate on their academics in addition to covering their tuition costs. The program encourages networking and cross-cultural engagement amongst international scholars.
It is not required of applicants to demonstrate their ability in English via the IELTS exam or to know Japanese. December 10 is the deadline for applications to the University of Tokyo’s ADB Japan Scholarship Program.
Country: Japan
Opportunity Type: Masters scholarships, Scholarships
Financial coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- A bachelor’s degree or its equivalent is required of them.
- We urge students with exceptional academic records to apply.
- At the time of application, they must have at least two years of full-time professional job experience (after earning a bachelor’s degree).
- Candidates cannot apply if they are older than 35 at that time. Programs appropriate for upper management and senior officials may allow for an age restriction of 45 years.
- After the program, international students are required to return home.
- Applicants for master’s programs must have a bachelor’s degree equivalent to a University of Tokyo bachelor’s degree from a recognized university.
- A master’s degree cannot be held by applicants at the time of application. Applications for a second master’s degree are not accepted for the ADB-JSP.
Benefits:
- For a chosen group of students, the program pays their tuition.
- A stipend will be given to students to help with housing costs.
- There is a subsistence payment given to help with everyday living costs.
- Included is comprehensive medical and accident insurance.
- Books and study aids are covered by a study materials allowance.
- The scholarship pays for airfare taxes, baggage allowance, and visa fees.
- To assist with a thesis or research project, funds are given to cover photocopying, school supplies, communications, typing and computer expenditures, shipping, binding, local travel, and lodging for out-of-town travels.
- There will be a chance for students to live and study in Japan.
- Learn more about Japanese culture and investigate job options abroad for participants.
Deadline: December 10, 2024
