{"id":10858,"date":"2018-11-12T11:45:42","date_gmt":"2018-11-12T02:45:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/?page_id=9894"},"modified":"2018-11-12T11:45:42","modified_gmt":"2018-11-12T02:45:42","slug":"scholarships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/mppip\/admissions\/scholarships\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarships"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<h3><strong><em>ADB-JSP, JJ\/WBGSP and IMF-JISPA Scholarship Programs at a Glance<\/em><\/strong><\/h3>\n<div style=\"overflow: auto;\">\n<table class=\"table-default faculty\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 262.033px;\">Scholarship type<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 310.35px;\">ADB-JSP<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 310.35px;\">JJ\/WBGSP<\/th>\n<th style=\"width: 310.35px;\">IMF-JISPA<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 262.033px;\">Website<\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adb.org\/work-with-us\/careers\/japan-scholarship-program\/institutions\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ADB-JSP<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/programs\/scholarships\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JJ\/WBGSP<\/a><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/external\/oap\/schol.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMF-JISPA<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 262.033px;\">Nationality<\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">\u2013 Be a national of ADB borrowing member country<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">\u2013 Be a national of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/programs\/scholarships\/brief\/countries-eligible-for-jjwbgsp-scholarship\">JJ\/ WBGSP eligible countries<\/a> \u2013 Not hold a dual citizenship of a developed country<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">\u2013 Be a national of: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao P.D.R., Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pacific Island Countries, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Vietnam<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 262.033px;\">Notes for Work Experience<\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">\u2013 Have at least two years of full-time professional working experience (acquired after a university degree) at the time of application<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">\u2013 Be employed in a paid and full-time position at the time of submitting the application \u2013 Have, three years or more of recent paid development-related experience after earning a Bachelor&#8217;s or equivalent degree<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">\u2013 Currently working for: central bank, ministry of economy, ministry of finance, ministry of planning \/development, ministry of trade\/commerce, tax administration, national statistics bureau, financial regulatory agencies, or officials working in other areas of government \u2013 Minimum of 2-3 years&#8217; work experience in the public sector will be prioritized.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 262.033px;\">Monthly Stipend as of 2024<\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">JPY 147,000<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">JPY 306,910<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">JPY 157,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th style=\"width: 262.033px;\">Policy Stream Choice<\/th>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">PMIR or EPFD<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">EPFD only<\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 310.35px;\">EPFD only<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Successful applicants for the Joint Japan\/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ\/WBGSP), the Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP), and the Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Asia (JISPA) will be awarded funding covering all tuition and admission fees, as well as housing and subsistence allowance. Travel expenses between the awardees&#8217; home countries and Tokyo will also be provided. Mandatory Summer Preparatory Program will be provided before enrollment. It is designed for scholars who have been away from the academic scene for a while with some refresher courses. <span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" color=\"#000000\">Writing a research paper\/thesis is required for scholars of <span color=\"#000000\">ADB-JSP, <\/span>JJWBGSP and\u00a0JISPA at GraSPP to prove their academic achievement. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"scholarships1\">The Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP)<\/h3>\n<p>Eligibility:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span color=\"#000000\">Check the ADB website for\u00a0eligibility requirements.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.adb.org\/site\/careers\/japan-scholarship-program\/frequently-asked-questions\">http:\/\/www.adb.org\/site\/careers\/japan-scholarship-program\/frequently-asked-questions<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" color=\"#000000\">Check the ADB website for\u00a0more details.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.adb.org\/work-with-us\/careers\/japan-scholarship-program\/institutions\">https:\/\/www.adb.org\/work-with-us\/careers\/japan-scholarship-program\/institutions<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/jsp-brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span color=\"#000000\">Brochure for ADB-JSP (updated April 2025)<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Notes<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">The MPP\/IP Desk will contact the nominees upon announcement of admitted applicants. <\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" color=\"#000000\">Decisions on scholarship awards will be made independently by ADB. Scholarship nominees, who will be chosen from applicants admitted to GraSPP, are required to complete the application procedures instructed by ADB scholarships, respectively.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">ADB scholarship nominees will be required to submit the scholarship application, which includes a letter of endorsement signed by your employer and the financial certificates to the MPP\/IP Desk within several days after the scholarship nomination.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\">The scholarship results will be announced by GraSPP.<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 id=\"scholarships2\">The Joint Japan\/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ\/WBGSP\u00a0Participating Program) Window #1<\/h3>\n<p>Eligibility:<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\" color=\"#000000\"><span color=\"#000000\">Check the JJ\/WBGSP website for eligibility requirements. <\/span> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/programs\/scholarships\/jj-wbgsp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/programs\/scholarships<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span color=\"#000000\">Countries Eligible for JJ\/WBGSP Scholarship in 2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/programs\/scholarships\/brief\/countries-eligible-for-jjwbgsp-scholarship\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/programs\/scholarships<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2025-Application-Guidelines-for-DevelopingCountryNationals-W1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span color=\"#000000\">Application Guidelines\u00a0for JJ\/WBGSP 2025 Scholarship (updated September 2024)<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/2025-FAQs-for-DevelopingCountryNationals-W1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span color=\"#000000\">FAQs for JJ\/WBGSP 2025 Scholarship (updated September 2024)<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Notes<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span color=\"#000000\"><span><span class=\"ui-provider ea bib bic bid bie bif big bih bii bij bik bil bim bin bio bip biq bir bis bit biu biv biw bix biy biz bja bjb bjc bjd bje bjf bjg bjh bji\" dir=\"ltr\">The JJ\/WBGSP application period for GraSPP, UTokyo, is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/programs\/scholarships\/brief\/jjwbgsp-participating-programs-2022-2024-application-window-1\">Window #1<\/a><\/span><\/span>.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: \uff2d\uff33 \uff30\u30b4\u30b7\u30c3\u30af;\" color=\"#000000\" face=\"\uff2d\uff33 \uff30\u30b4\u30b7\u30c3\u30af\"><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span class=\"ui-provider ea bib bic bid bie bif big bih bii bij bik bil bim bin bio bip biq bir bis bit biu biv biw bix biy biz bja bjb bjc bjd bje bjf bjg bjh bji\" dir=\"ltr\">Applicants must confirm their eligibility for the JJ\/WBGSP by thoroughly reviewing the World Bank Scholarship application guidelines.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span class=\"ui-provider ea bib bic bid bie bif big bih bii bij bik bil bim bin bio bip biq bir bis bit biu biv biw bix biy biz bja bjb bjc bjd bje bjf bjg bjh bji\" dir=\"ltr\">Upon the announcement of MPP\/IP document screening results, a link to the JJ\/WBGSP application form will be sent by the MPP\/IP Desk to applicants who are from JJ\/WBGSP-eligible countries and have at least three years of work experience after obtaining a bachelor\u2019s degree. Do not submit the scholarship application until the final results announcement of MPP\/IP Admission.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span><span class=\"ui-provider ea bib bic bid bie bif big bih bii bij bik bil bim bin bio bip biq bir bis bit biu biv biw bix biy biz bja bjb bjc bjd bje bjf bjg bjh bji\" dir=\"ltr\">Applicants who seek JJ\/WBGSP must\u00a0be admitted by GraSPP and\u00a0must complete the online application, including two letters of reference from professional supervisors, a statement of purpose specifically for the scholarship, and an unconditional Letter of Admission, by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbank.org\/en\/programs\/scholarships\/brief\/jjwbgsp-participating-programs-2022-2024-application-window-1\">Window #1<\/a> deadline.<\/span><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3 id=\"scholarships3\">The Japan IMF Scholarship Program for Asia (Apply through IMF directly)<\/h3>\n<p>The applicant for the partnership track under IMF-JISPA is required to apply through IMF&#8217;s online application system which is available on the IMF Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imf.org\/external\/oap\/schol.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.imf.org\/external\/oap\/schol.htm<\/a>. For details, please follow the instructions on their website: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imf.org\/external\/oap\/partguide.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.imf.org\/external\/oap\/partguide.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"scholarships3\">The\u00a0JICA SDG&#8217;s Global Leader\u00a0Program<\/h3>\n<p>An applicant who is a government official or academician in a developing country is eligible to apply for the scholarship program. Contact the local JICA office directly. Check the JICA website for more details. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jica.go.jp\/Resource\/dsp-chair\/english\/dsp\/course\/content\/sdgs_global_leader.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.jica.go.jp\/Resource\/dsp-chair\/english\/dsp\/course\/content\/sdgs_global_leader.html<\/a> <span lang=\"EN-US\">Downloadable brochure.<\/span> <span lang=\"EN-US\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/4cbc133c02580ff8384a1a094053dba7.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JICA-Development Studies Program_UTokyo (2606KB)<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"scholarships3\">The JDS Program in India<\/h3>\n<p>Check the JDS website for more details. <a href=\"https:\/\/scholarship.jds21.com\/india\/\">India &#8211; The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship<\/a><br \/>\n <span lang=\"EN-US\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pp.u-tokyo.ac.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/JDS-India-Flyer_B_20241029.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b><span lang=\"EN-US\"><span color=\"#000000\">Flyer\u00a0for JDS India<\/span><\/span><\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ADB-JSP, JJ\/WBGSP and IMF-JISPA Scholarship Programs at a Glance Scholarship type ADB-JSP JJ\/WBGSP IMF-JISPA W [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":10846,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"mppip\/page-mppip-content.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"coauthors":[210],"class_list":["post-10858","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10858","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10858\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/graspp.neopa.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}