Kyoto University ADB Scholarship 2025–26 | Fully Funded Master’s in Japan

Thinking about getting a master's degree in Japan without stressing over money? The Kyoto University ADB Scholarship for 2025–26 might just be what you need! This scholarship is fully funded and part of the Asian Development Bank–Japan Scholarship Program, and it's now accepting applications from eligible candidates in ADB member countries.

If you're interested in fields like environmental studies, economics, agriculture, or management, this could really impact your academic and career path.

Why Choose Kyoto University?

Kyoto University is one of the top universities in Japan, famous for its great research and lively academic scene. With the ADB–JSP scholarship, you’ll get:

• A fantastic education
• Experience with top teachers and students from around the world
• Life in a country that blends culture and technology well

Scholarship Details

Eligibility Criteria

To apply, you need to:

• Be a citizen of an ADB borrowing member country, like India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, or the Philippines.
• Have a bachelor's degree with strong grades.
• Have at least two years of full-time work experience since you graduated.
• Be 35 years old or younger (some senior positions allow up to 45).
• Be in good health.
• Promise to return to your home country after finishing your studies.

What Does the Scholarship Cover?

You won’t need to stress about money while you study. The ADB–JSP scholarship takes care of:

• Full tuition
• A monthly stipend that covers living costs
• An allowance for housing
• Books and study materials
• Medical and accident insurance
• Round-trip airfare to Japan
• Visa fees and other related expenses
• Costs for research or your thesis

Application Deadline

The last date of application submission is 30th June, 2025.

Apply now