ADB-Japan Scholarship Program (JSP)
Asian Development Bank / Government of Japan Japan
Japan-funded graduate scholarships for professionals from ADB developing member countries to study development-related master's programs at designated institutions in Asia and the Pacific, then return home.
Free to start · no account needed
Get your personal statement and notes for your referees for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes.
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About
What it offers: Full tuition plus monthly living allowance (including housing).
Also: books and materials; medical insurance; travel expenses; thesis grant for researchers.
Who can apply: Nationals of eligible ADB borrowing members, age 35 or under, with a bachelor's degree, two years of full-time work experience, English proficiency and admission to an approved master's program; must work at home for two years afterwards.
Free to apply.
Annual; apply through the designated partner institution, which sets its own deadlines.
How to apply: through partner institution.
What to prepare: application form, jsp information sheet, transcript, references, admission letter.
From the official page (checked 2026-10-21): “offers about 130 graduate scholarships a year for studies in economics, business”
Who can apply
- Open to working professionals, licensed professionals, students
- Nationals of eligible ADB borrowing members, age 35 or under, with a bachelor's degree, two years of full-time work experience, English proficiency and admission to an approved master's program; must work at home for two years afterwards.
What you will need
- Application form answersOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
- TranscriptOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.
- Recommendation letters (drafts for your referees)Upload yours, or let Onward Scout draft one from your profile for you to edit.
- Document checklistOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
How to apply
Applications go through the official page (partner institution).
How Onward Scout helps
This one is submitted on the organiser's own site, behind your login. Onward Scout prepares every answer and file in the form's order with one-tap copy, so submitting takes minutes; you mark it submitted when you're done.
Every answer is drafted from your own documents and cites where each fact came from; anything we can’t source is flagged for you, never invented.
Let Onward Scout prepare this application
Get your personal statement and notes for your referees for this programme, drafted from your own documents in about two minutes. Free to start, no account needed: you look at the draft first, and nothing goes to Asian Development Bank / Government of Japan without your tap.
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