We are thrilled to announce that applications are now open for the ADB Scholarship University of Tokyo 2025. This prestigious opportunity is fully funded, enabling applicants from all over the world to pursue a Master’s degree in one of the top-ranked universities globally. Whether you’re a recent graduate or a professional looking to further your career, this scholarship offers a pathway to exceptional education and cultural experience in Japan.
Why Choose the ADB Scholarship at the University of Tokyo?
Prestigious University Ranking
The University of Tokyo is consistently ranked among the world’s top 30 universities and holds the top position in Asia and Japan. It’s a hub for over 300,000 international students who thrive in an academically rigorous and culturally enriching environment.
Fully Funded Opportunity
The ADB Scholarship Program covers all expenses, ensuring a worry-free academic journey. This includes tuition fees, medical insurance, housing allowances, travel expenses, and much more.
Programs Taught in English
For international students, language is no barrier as all courses under this program are conducted in English, allowing for seamless learning and participation.
Scholarship Details
General Information
- Country: Japan
- University: University of Tokyo
- Degree Level: Master’s Degree
- Scholarship Type: Fully Funded
- Deadlines: January, June, November, December (varies by department)
Scholarship Benefits
- Tuition Fees: Fully covered.
- Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health coverage during your stay.
- Housing Allowance: Assistance for accommodation.
- Travel Expenses: Includes airfare, visa fees, airport taxes, and luggage allowance.
- Academic Support: Research and thesis allowances, including costs for photocopying, school supplies, typing, and computer-related charges.
- Books and Materials: Covered for the duration of the program.
Available Fields of Study
The University of Tokyo offers a wide range of programs under the ADB Scholarship. Here are the fields available for the 2025 intake:
- International Studies
- Environment Studies
- Health Science
- Public Policy
- Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Development
- Urban Engineering
- Sustainability Science
- Department of Natural Environmental Studies
- Department of Ocean Technology, Policy, and Environment
- Department of Environment Systems
- Department of International Studies
- Graduate Program in Sustainability Science
- Department of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies
- Department of Socio-cultural Environmental Studies
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the ADB Scholarship at the University of Tokyo, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Nationality: Must hold nationality of an ADB Member Country.
- Professional Experience: A minimum of two years of professional experience after completing a bachelor’s degree.
- Age Limit: 35 years of age is maximum for applicants. The age limit is 45 for senior officials and managers.”
- Educational Qualification: Must have completed a bachelor’s degree.
Required Documents
Applicants are required to submit the following documents:
- Application Form
- Field of Study and Research Plan
- Official Academic Transcript
- Certificate of Graduation
- Two Recommendation Letters
How to Apply
- Check Eligibility: Review the eligibility criteria set by ADB-JSP. For detailed information, visit the official ADB-JSP eligibility page. Look for Japan in the list of academic institutes and locate the University of Tokyo.
- Choose a Faculty Member: Research and select faculty members who align with your academic interests. You can explore faculty profiles here.
- Submit Application Materials: Upload all necessary documents before the specified department deadline.
- Notification Process: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted to submit additional documents for the ADB scholarship.
- Final Results: The ADB-JSP will notify the University of Tokyo about the final selection.
- Arrival in Japan: Successful applicants will arrive in Japan with a student visa in late September.
Why Study in Japan?
Japan is not only a leader in technology but also an academic powerhouse in Asia. With its blend of tradition and innovation, studying in Japan offers international students the chance to experience top-tier education, cutting-edge research facilities, and a rich cultural heritage.
Additional Scholarship Opportunities
While applying for the ADB Scholarship, consider exploring other fully funded opportunities in Japan and beyond:
- Fully Funded Tokyo Institute of Technology Scholarship Japan
- German Government Scholarships 2025 | Fully Funded
- Ireland Government Scholarship 2025 | For Masters & PhD
Final Thoughts
The ADB Scholarship at the University of Tokyo 2025-26 is a golden opportunity for international students aiming to pursue a Master’s degree at one of the most prestigious institutions in the world. With full financial support, world-class education, and the chance to live in Japan, this scholarship promises an enriching academic and cultural experience.
Don’t miss out on this life-changing opportunity—start your application today! For more updates on scholarships, follow our Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn pages.