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1. What is the Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP)
ADB-JSP, financed by the Government of Japan and organized by the Asian Development Bank, aims to provide an opportunity citizens of ADB’s developing member countries to pursue postgraduate studies. The Division of Environmental Studies which is consisted of six departments, and the Graduate Program in Sustainability Science at the Graduate School of Frontier Sciences (GSFS) have been designated by ADB to receive allocation with the ADB-JSP scholarship since 2000. The following departments are accepting ADB-JSP students.
- Department of Natural Environmental Studies
- Department of Ocean Technology, Policy, and Environment
- Department of Environment Systems
- Department of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies
- Department of Socio-Cultual Environment Studies
You will be conferred a Master of Environmental Studies if you finish a master course at any of the above mentioned departments. - Department of International Studies
You will be conferred a Master of International Studies if you finish a master course at the Department of International Studies. - Graduate Program in Sustainability Science
You will be conferred a Master of Sustainability Science if you finish a master course at the Graduate Program in Sustainability Science
2. Eligibility
Individuals who meet the qualification requirements set by ADB-JSP and wish to enroll in the master’s course of the Division of Environmental Studies or Graduate Program in Sustainability Science, Graduate School of Frontier Sciences are eligible to apply.
- Please check the qualification requirements set by ADB-JSP on ADB-JSP website.
- The Departments of the Diviosn of Environmental Studies are Dept. of Natural Environmental Studies, Dept. of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies, Dept. of Ocean Technology, Policy and Environmental Studies, Dept. of Socio-cultural Environmental Studies, Dept. of Environment Systems, and Dept. of International Studies.
- Degrees awarded upon completion:
- Master of Environmental Studies for those completing the master’s program in Dept. of Natural Environmental Studies, Dept. of Human and Engineered Environmental Studies, Dept. of Ocean Technology, Policy and Environmental Studies, Dept. of Socio-cultural Environmental Studies and Dept. of Environment Systems.
- Master of International Studies for those completing the master’s program in Dept. of International Studies.
- Master of Sustainability Studies for those completing the master’s program in the Graduate Program in Sustainability Science.
Those wishing to enroll in specializations in the Davison of Biosciences, or the Division of Transidsciplinary are not eligible to apply for the ADB-JSP scholarship. Please check this website.
https://www.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/exam/master/
3. Application procedures
| Step 1 | Check your eligibility set by ADB-JSP https://www.adb.org/work-with-us/careers/japan-scholarship-program |
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| Step 2 | Search for faculty members who you wish to be supervised To search for a supervisor, you check the relevant department website, or GSFS website. https://www.k.u-tokyo.ac.jp/en/gsfs/faculty/ |
| Step 3 | Upload application materials to a designated URL by December 10. |
| Step 4 | Only successful candidates will be required to submit documents for ADB scholarship application (Mid February). GSFS will nominate successful candidates who have submitted all the required documents to ADB (last March). |
| Step 5 | ADB-JSP notifies us of the selection result (May) |
| Step 6 | Procedures on admission and immigration (May to September) |
| Step 7 | Enter Japan with a student visa and enroll in GSFS (late September) . The autumn semester starts on October 1 |
4. How to apply
The application guidelines for those seeking admission in Fall 2025 have been updated.
Please see the guideline for the details.
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