ADB - Japan Scholarship Program, Asian Institute of Technology
Asian Institute of Technology , THAILAND
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The Asian Development Bank (ADB) - Japan Scholarship Program (JSP) was established in April 1988 with financing from the Government of Japan. It aims to provide an opportunity for well-qualified citizens of ADB's developing member countries to pursue postgraduate studies in economics, management, science and technology, and other development-related fields at participating academic institutions in the Asian and Pacific Region. The ADB-JSP enrolls about 300 students annually in 20 academic institutions located in 10 countries within the Region. Asian Institute of Technology, Thailand is one of institutions participating in this ADB-JSP scholarship program.
Below are programs offered:
Master of Sciences or Engineering in Advanced Technologies
Computer Science
Information Management
Industrial Engineering & Management
Design Manufacturing Engineering
Mechatronics
Telecommunications
Microelectronics
Remote Sensing and Geographic Information Systems
Information and Communications Technologies
Master of Sciences or Engineering in Civil Engineering
Master of Sciences or Engineering in Environment Resources & Development
Agricultural Systems & Engineering
Aquaculture & Aquatic Resources Management
Energy
Food Engineering & Bioprocess Technology
Gender and Development Studies
Natural Resources Management
Regional & Rural Development Planning
Environmental Engineering & Management
Urban Environmental Management
Master of Sciences or Engineering in Management (MBA)
International Business
Management of Technology
Service Marketing & Technology
International Public Marketing
SCHOLARSHIP DESCRIPTION
The ADB-JSP provides full scholarships for one to two years.
full tuition fees
a monthly subsistence and housing allowance
an allowance for books and instructional materials
medical insurance
travel expenses
The scholarship is for one year with an extension to the second year of study, as appropriate, which shall be conditional on the scholar maintaining a satisfactory level of performance as determined by the institute. The maximum duration of scholarship award is two years for masters and doctorate programs.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
A national of an ADB borrowing member country (applicants from countries that are no longer borrowing from ADB are not eligible for the ADB-JSP Scholarship).
A bachelor's degree or its equivalent with superior academic record.
At least two (2) years of full-time professional working experience
Proficiency in oral and written English communication skills to be able to pursue studies.
Not more than 35 years old at the time of application.
In good health.
Should agree to return to his/her home county after completion of studies under the Program.
Staff of participating academic institutions are not eligible for the Scholarship.
Executive Directors, Alternate Directors, management and staff of ADB, consultants, and relatives of the aforementioned are not eligible for the Scholarship.
Executive Directors, Alternate Directors, management and staff of the other international organizations are not eligible for the Scholarship.
Applicants living or working in a country other than his/her home country are not eligible for the Scholarship.
Upon completion of their study programs, scholars are expected to contribute to the economic and social development of their home countries.
MORE INFORMATION
Mr. Benjamin Gargabite
Coordinator of Admissions and Scholarships Unit
E-mail: admissions@ait.ac.th Asian Institute of Technology
P.O. Box 4, Klong Luang
Pathumthani 12120, Thailand
(Attn: Director of Admission and Scholarships)
Or you can also visit ADB- Japan Scholarship Program's website at www.adb.org/jsp for detail information about this program