The Asian Development Bank/Japan Scholarship Program offers about 300
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/PhD 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, 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
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