ADB-Japan Scholarship Program — Ritsumeikan University, Master’s in Economic Development (September 2027 enrollment)
Ritsumeikan University / Asian Development Bank–Japan Scholarship Program
Eligibility summary
Open to nationals of ADB borrowing member countries not living or working outside their home country, generally 35 or under, with a bachelor’s degree, at least two years of full-time work, and a commitment to return home. Applications must be posted and arrive by the end of the period; late arrivals are not accepted even if postmarked on time. A ¥35,000 application fee is covered by ADB; applicants do not pay it. Deadline: 10 Dec 2026. The official notice does not state a time zone; apply early.
Official page
https://en.ritsumei.ac.jp/admissions/adb-jsp/?version=English
Always confirm the deadline and the eligibility rules on the official page before you apply.