Are you an ambitious student looking for a fully funded scholarship to pursue your master’s degree in the fields of economics, business, science, or technology? The Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) is offering a prestigious, fully funded scholarship at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand, open to applicants from ADB borrowing member countries. This scholarship provides financial support for graduate students aiming to contribute to the development of their home countries through education.

Why Study at AIT in Thailand?

The Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) is one of the leading academic institutions in Asia, offering cutting-edge research opportunities and world-class faculty in various fields. With a focus on sustainability and innovation, AIT provides an ideal environment for students from diverse backgrounds to grow academically and professionally.

Brief Description

  • Organization: Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP)
  • University: Asian Institute of Technology (AIT)
  • Areas/Major: Maximum (almost all programs)
  • Course Level: Master Degrees
  • Award: Fully Funded
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: Not known
  • Nationality: International (Open to ADB Members)
  • The program can be taken in Thailand
  • Application Deadline: 31 March 2025

Eligibility Criteria for ADB-JSP Scholarship in Thailand

To qualify for the Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) at the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) in Thailand, applicants must meet the following criteria:

Nationality: Must be a citizen of an ADB borrowing member country.

Academic Background: Hold a Bachelor’s degree in a related field with strong academic performance.

Work Experience: At least two years of full-time professional experience after graduation.

Age Limit: Applicants must be under 35 years of age, with exceptions for senior managers (up to 45).

English Proficiency: Must have valid IELTS/TOEFL scores meeting AIT’s minimum requirements.

Health: Must be in good health, certified by a physician.

Financial Need: Preference is given to those with family incomes below USD 50,000/year and personal incomes below USD 25,000/year.

Commitment: Must return to their home country after completing the program to contribute to development efforts.

Previous ADB-JSP Recipients: Individuals who have already received the ADB-JSP or similar scholarships are not eligible.

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Key Features of ADB-JSP Scholarship

Fully funded: Covers tuition fees, housing, subsistence allowance, medical insurance, books, and travel expenses.

Eligible Fields: Economics, business management, science, technology, and development-related areas.

Location: Study at AIT, a renowned institution in Thailand.

Duration: Up to two years for Master’s programs.

Application Procedure for ADB Scholarship in Thailand at AIT

Follow these steps to apply for the ADB-JSP fully funded scholarship at AIT:

Download Forms: Get the ADB-JSP and AIT application forms from the AIT or ADB websites.

Click Here to See the Guidelines

Complete Applications: Fill out both forms and prepare supporting documents, including:

  • Degree Certificates/Transcripts
  • IELTS/TOEFL Scores
  • Work Experience Certificate
  • Recommendation Letters
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Financial Proof
  • Medical Certificate

Submit to AIT: Send all forms and documents to AIT’s Admissions Office.

Application Review: AIT will shortlist qualified candidates and forward them to ADB for final selection.

Selection Notification: The ADB will notify successful candidates through AIT, who will guide them on the next steps for visa, accommodation, and travel arrangements.

Scholarship Coverage

The ADB-JSP Scholarship covers a range of expenses to ensure that scholars focus entirely on their studies, including:

  • Tuition fees (full coverage).
  • Housing allowance or dormitory costs.
  • Monthly subsistence allowance.
  • Medical and accident insurance.
  • Books and materials allowance.
  • Travel expenses (economy airfare to and from Thailand).
  • Thesis/Research allowance.

The ADB-JSP Scholarship does not cover family-related expenses, extracurricular activities, or additional travel during the study period.

For Official Announcement

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Muhammad Usman

Postdoctoral researcher at the Institute of Science (formally Tokyo Tech).

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