The Keio University ADB Japan Scholarship 2025 is a fully funded opportunity for students from Asian Development Bank (ADB) member countries to pursue a master’s degree at Keio University in Japan. This prestigious scholarship, part of the ADB-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP), aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to contribute to the development of their home countries after completing their studies.
This scholarship covers full tuition, living expenses, and more, ensuring that scholars can focus on their academic journey at one of Japan’s leading universities. Applicants must have strong academic records and professional experience, and commit to returning to their home country upon graduation.
Keio University ADB Japan Scholarship 2025 Details
- Scholarship Host Country: Japan
- University: Keio University
- Study Level: Master’s degree (International Graduate Program)
- Scholarship Type: Fully funded
- Month of Enrollment: September 2025
- Eligibility: Students from ADB borrowing member countries
Benefits of the Keio University ADB Japan Scholarship
- Full tuition remission for the entire duration of the program.
- Monthly stipend equivalent to that provided by the Japanese Government Scholarship.
- One round-trip airfare between the recipient’s home country and Japan.
- Full coverage of entrance fees.
- Health insurance for the duration of the program.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a national of an ADB borrowing member country.
- Must hold a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent with an excellent academic record.
- Must have at least two years of full-time professional work experience after graduation.Must be proficient in oral and written English.
- Must be under 35 years of age at the time of application.
- Must be in good health.
- Must agree to return to the home country after completing the master’s program to contribute to its development.
Required Documents
- Completed ADB Scholarship Application Form
- Bachelor’s degree certificate and transcripts
- Proof of two years of work experience
- Proof of English proficiency (TOEFL/IELTS scores)
Application Process for the ADB Japan Scholarship 2025
The scholarship is awarded for a maximum of two years and the application process is given below:
- Apply to the International Graduate Program (IGP) at Keio University and pass the required examination.
- Submit the ADB-JSP Scholarship Application Form along with the required documents during the IGP-Master’s Application Period.
- Ensure all applications are submitted before the program’s funding deadline.
Deadline
The application period for the IGP-Master’s Program is open, with enrollment starting in September 2025. For more information about the scholarship, including detailed eligibility requirements and updates, visit the ADB website.
