Asian Development Bank – Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP)- University of Auckland

Scholarship Overview

Asian Development Bank’s Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) is offered at the University of Auckland to international students who are pursuing a Master’s Degree. This is a Merit-Based Scholarship, which is provided to only a maximum number of students, depending on the University student. Asian Development Bank’s Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP) is valued at NZD 66525 for a maximum number of students, depending on the University student who qualifies from the University of Auckland.

Applicable course, university, and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree .This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in University of Auckland in New Zealand:

• Master of Public Health
• Master of Public Health
• Master of Science (Environmental Science)
• Master of Arts (Development Studies)
• Master of International Business
• Masters programs in Engineering

Scholarship amount details

• Max scholarship per student: NZD 66,525 => Rs 33,95,436
• Conversion rate used: 1 NZD = Rs. 48.50
• Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for:

Type of Expense	Indicates if the scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Application	✕ Not covered in scholarship
Tuition & Fees	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Accommodation	✕ Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Spouse/Child Care	✕ Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover	✔ Scholarship amount can be used for this
Others	✕ Not covered in scholarship

Eligible student nationality

India, Malaysia, Thailand, Armenia, Fiji, Philippines, Bangladesh, Nepal, Georgia, Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bhutan, Cambodia, CookIslands,Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kiribati, Laos, Maldives, MarshallIslands, Micronesia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nauru, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon islands, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Tonga, Turkmenistan, Tuvalu, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Vietnam

Appication Process for this scholarship

Application Link:

Not available

Additional Information:

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Application Documents:

• Completed ADB-JSP Information Sheet
• Copy of an offer letter to the University of Auckland
• Academic documentation – both academic transcripts and degree certificates
• Certificate of Employment for the duration of employment issued by the company
• Certificate of Income issued by the company
• Certificate of Family Income issued by the company. Must be either parent’s or spouse’s annual/monthly income
• Copy of the Passport
• International English proficiency test results e.g. IELTS or TOEFL. Test results must be no more than 24 months old
• A recent passport photograph
• A curriculum vitae – a brief and current history of your education, and job skills and experiences
• Two references (no more than 24 months old) on official letterhead, supporting the application to study in New Zealand
• These must be relevant to the scholarship you are applying for and your nominated program of study. If applicable, provide one reference from your current employer, one from a relevant government organization, and one from a former lecturer or school principal (for undergraduate applicants)
• If you have a research component in your program, a statement of 500 words (maximum) outlining your proposed research topic, including the research question and objectives, proposed methodology, timeline, and justification for home-located research is required
• The statement should also identify the significance and possible application of the proposed research topic to your home country

Important Dates & FAQ info:

Info	Date
Scholarship Deadline	Not Available

 

Scholarship Eligibility

Applicants must

• Have gained admission to an approved master’s at an approved academic institution
• Have a bachelors degree or its equivalent with a superior academic record
• Have at least two years of full-time professional work experience (acquired after a university degree) at the time of application
• Be proficient in oral and written English communication skills to be able to pursue studies

Academic requirement:

• Must have completed one year of postgraduate study in public health at a recognized university (or similar institution) following an undergraduate degree, with a GPE of 50
• English language proficiency:
  • TOEFL: 90 with a written score of 21
  • IELTS: 65 with no section score below 60
  • PTE: 58 with no communicative skills score below 50

Scholarship Restriction:

• Must return to home country after course completion
• Upon completion of their study programs, scholars are expected to contribute to the economic and social development of their home countries

Exams Details:

Exam name	Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
12th	Required
UG	Required
TOEFL	Required (minimum score 90)
IELTS	Required (minimum score 6.5)
PTE	Required (minimum score 58)
Interview	Required
Work experience	Required(minimum of 2 years)

Additional Information:

No specific deadline mentioned

The rating is done considering various factors

Frequently Asked Questions

The frequently asked questions about the scholarship are:

Who can apply for the Scholarship?

The scholarship is applicable to students from all countries.

What is the minimum Qualification Required?

The students must have completed their bachelor’s or equivalent degree from a recognized institution.

What is the procedure for applying?

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

What are the documents required for filling the forms?

Academic documentation, LOR, CV, Passport, and International English proficiency test results.

What is the duration of the Scholarship?

Not available.