Kyoto University ADB Scholarship 2025 in Japan offers a prestigious, fully funded opportunity for international students from ADB member countries to pursue postgraduate studies at one of Japan’s leading universities. Supported by the Asian Development Bank, this scholarship targets future leaders dedicated to fields like sustainable development, economics, engineering, and related disciplines.

Hosted by Kyoto University—one of Asia’s most prestigious and research-intensive institutions—the ADB Scholarship program offers comprehensive financial support, covering full tuition fees, living expenses, travel costs, and other essential academic-related expenditures. In addition to easing the financial burden, the program grants scholars access to cutting-edge research facilities, distinguished faculty, and a dynamic academic environment that encourages innovation and critical thinking. Participants also become part of a diverse and influential professional network that extends across Asia and beyond. This scholarship serves as a powerful launchpad for motivated individuals who aim to advance their expertise, foster sustainable solutions, and make a lasting impact on the development and progress of their home countries.

Benefits

• Full tuition fee coverage
• Accommodation expenses
• Subsistence allowance, including housing allowance
• Student medical and accident insurance
• Books allowance
• Economy class air travel tickets
• Visa fees, airport taxes, and luggage allowance
• Thesis/research allowance

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Eligibility Criteria for the Kyoto University ADB Scholarship 2025

• Applicants must be nationals of countries eligible for the Asian Development Bank borrowing member country and Japanese ODA scholarship.
• Applicants must not hold dual citizenship in any developed country.
• Applicants must have admission to an approved master’s course at Kyoto University.
• Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent with a superior academic record.
• Minimum of two years of full-time professional working experience acquired after obtaining a university degree.
• Applicants must be not more than 35 years old at the time of application.

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