Scholarship · Japan

JICA Scholarships for Development Studies

Fully fundedDeadline · August 31, 2026

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Scholarship for development professionals from developing nations to study development fields in Japan.

Scholarship for development professionals from developing nations to study development fields in Japan. Provider: Japan International Cooperation Agency Documents often required: Passport | Academic transcripts | Two years work experience proof | English proficiency IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 500+ | Two recommendation letters | Research plan | CV | Medical certificate

Eligibility

  • Category: Government Merit
  • Typical location focus: Japan

Benefits

  • Award: Full funding
  • Offered by: Japan International Cooperation Agency

Important dates

  • Application / deadline

Application process

  1. Passport
  2. Academic transcripts
  3. Two years work experience proof
  4. English proficiency IELTS 5.5+ or TOEFL 500+
  5. Two recommendation letters
  6. Research plan
  7. CV
  8. Medical certificate

Official source

Grantilo summarizes public information. Always confirm fees, language tests, and deadlines on the organizer's website before you submit. Use the Apply button on this page, or open https://www.jica.go.jp/english/our_work/types_of_assistance/tech/capacity_dev/jds.html.