Scholarship
Kyoto University ADB Scholarship

The ADB-Japan Scholarship Program provides opportunities for citizens of developing member countries to undertake postgraduate studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields.
About this scholarship
Kyoto University ADB Scholarship is offered by Asian Development Bank (ADB) / Kyoto University at master level. The award is valued at Full tuition, monthly stipend, housing allowance, and travel expenses, provided as full ride support. Funding is renewable, so it can continue across more than one year of study subject to the provider's conditions.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full ride funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition, monthly stipend, housing allowance, and travel expenses. Selection is merit-based and need-based, so both academic record and financial circumstances are assessed.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master level. Eligible study areas include Economics, Management, Science and Technology. Nationality requirements apply: ADB borrowing member countries.
Eligibility
Citizens of ADB borrowing member countries with a bachelor's degree and at least two years of full-time professional work experience.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master
Fields of study
Economics, Management, Science and Technology
Nationality requirements
ADB borrowing member countries
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Asian Development Bank (ADB) / Kyoto University
- Award
- Full tuition, monthly stipend, housing allowance, and travel expenses
- Funding type
- full ride
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- master
- Fields of study
- Economics, Management, Science and Technology
- Nationality
- ADB borrowing member countries
- Deadline
- Deadline unknown
- Renewable
- Yes
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-31

