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University of Tokyo ADB Scholarship 2026 in Japan

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Program details

Key facts at a glance

Host country
Japan
Region
Asia
Institution
University of Tokyo
Study level
Master's
Funding
Fully Funded

Program overview

Full description, requirements, and what to expect

Program overview The University of Tokyo Adb Scholarship 2026

  • Host country: Japan
  • University: University of Tokyo
  • Study level: Master’s Degree
  • Scholarship coverage: fully funded
  • Application deadline: January, June, November, December (Each Department has its application closing date).

Fields Covered by the Adb Scholarship at the University of Tokyo

  • Department of Civil Engineering
  • Master’s in Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Development
  • Department of Urban Engineering
  • Master’s in Urban Engineering
  • Division of Environmental Studies
  • Master’s in Environmental Studies
  • Master’s in International Studies
  • Master’s in Sustainability Science
  • School of International Health
  • Master’s in Health Science (International Health
  • Graduate School of Public Policy
  • Master of Public Policy, International Program

Financial support and benefits: (what Does the Adb Scholarship Cover?)

  • Full Tuition Fees
  • A monthly subsistence and Housing Allowance
  • An allowance for books and instructional materials
  • Medical insurance
  • Airfare Travel expenses
  • No application fee

What Is the Duration of the Scholarship.

The maximum duration of the scholarship award is two (2) years for the master’s program.

To be nominated for the ADB Scholarship program, candidates should

  • Be a national of an ADB member country
  • Must be nominated by the University of Tokyo.
  • Have at least two years of full-time professional working experience.
  • Not be more than 35 years old at the time of application.
  • Agree to return and work in his/her home country for at least two years after completion of their master’s study.
  • Meet the University of Tokyo admission requirements.

How to apply For the University of Tokyo Adb Scholarship 2026.

  • Step 1: Check your eligibility set by ADB-JSP
  • Step 2: Search for faculty members whom you wish to be supervised by:
  • Step 3: Upload Application Materials before the application closing date.
  • Step 4: Only successful candidates will be required to submit documents for the ADB scholarship application.
  • Step 5: ADB-JSP will notify the university about the result.
  • Step 6: Enter Japan with a student visa (late September).

Official Website

Use the official website is below.

Apply for Adb Scholarship - Tokyo University

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Requirements & preparation

Review eligibility, benefits, and documents before you apply

Eligibility criteria

17 requirements to review

  • To be nominated for the ADB Scholarship program, candidates should:
  • Be a national of an ADB member country
  • Must be nominated by the University of Tokyo.
  • Have at least two years of full-time professional working experience.
  • Not be more than 35 years old at the time of application.
  • Agree to return and work in his/her home country for at least two years after completion of their master’s study.
  • Meet the University of Tokyo admission requirements.

Application Form

Field of Study and Research Plan

  • Official academic transcript
  • Official certificate of graduation
  • Two recommendation letters.

How to apply For the University of Tokyo Adb Scholarship 2026.

  • Step 1: Check your eligibility set by ADB-JSP
  • Step 2: Search for faculty members whom you wish to be supervised by:
  • Step 3: Upload Application Materials before the application closing date.
  • Step 4: Only successful candidates will be required to submit documents for the ADB scholarship application.
  • Step 5: ADB-JSP will notify the university about the result.
  • Step 6: Enter Japan with a student visa (late September).

Official Website

  • Use the official website is below.

Apply for Adb Scholarship – Tokyo University

Required documents

Prepare these before you apply

  1. 1Application Form
  2. 2Field of Study and Research Plan
  3. 3Official academic transcript
  4. 4Official certificate of graduation
  5. 5Two recommendation letters.
  6. 6How to apply For the University of Tokyo Adb Scholarship 2026.
  7. 7Step 1: Check your eligibility set by ADB-JSP
  8. 8Step 2: Search for faculty members whom you wish to be supervised by:
  9. 9Step 3: Upload Application Materials before the application closing date.
  10. 10Step 4: Only successful candidates will be required to submit documents for the ADB scholarship application.
  11. 11Step 5: ADB-JSP will notify the university about the result.
  12. 12Step 6: Enter Japan with a student visa (late September).
  13. 13Official Website
  14. 14Use the official website is below.
  15. 15Apply for Adb Scholarship – Tokyo University

Important dates

Deadlines and listing updates

  • Application deadlineRolling — applications accepted on an ongoing basis
  • Published on Opportunity StationSep 25, 2025
  • Last updatedJul 8, 2026

Participating location

Where this opportunity takes place

Japan · Asia

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Next step

Ready to apply?

Use the official application website to submit your application directly to the program organizer. The link opens in a new tab so you can keep this guide open.

Https://www.adb.org/work-with-us/careers/japan-scholarship-program

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