Invitation of Application for two-year Master’s Program under Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) at Nagoya University, Japan

Nagoya University is inviting applications for two years Master's Program sponsored by Asian Development Bank–Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) at the Graduate School of International Development (GSID), Nagoya University.
Academic Session: April 2027

Scholarship Benefits:
• Full tuition fee coverage
• Monthly stipend of ¥147,000
• Economy-class airfare
• Book & miscellaneous allowance
• Medical insurance and research support

Eligibility Criteria:
• Citizen of an ADB borrowing member country
• Bachelor’s degree with strong academic background
• Minimum 2 years of full-time professional experience after graduation
• Proficiency in English
• Generally under 35 years old
• Must return to home country after graduation to contribute to development

Application Period:
June 1 – June 16, 2026
Program Duration:
2 years (Master’s Program beginning April 2027)

Number of Positions: Several students can be accepted.

Important Application Guidelines:
• Apply directly through Nagoya University (not ADB separately)
• Prepare academic transcripts, degree certificates, English proficiency scores, passport, and employment documents
• Only applicants admitted to the university will be considered for ADB-JSP nomination
• Early preparation is strongly recommended due to document requirements

Contact Information
Please first send the required documents to the e-mail address below.Only send original documents after you receive notification.

ADB-GSID Administrative Office
Graduate School of International Development
Nagoya University Furo-cho, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya 464-8601 Japan
E-mail: [email protected]
Fax: +81- 52-789-4921
https://www4.gsid.nagoya-u.ac.jp/en/

This is an excellent opportunity for students and professionals from developing countries who aim to build careers in development, policy, economics, sustainability, and related fields. Official Sources: