JAPAN AFRICA DREAM SCHOLARSHIP
The JADS Program is open to applicants from AfDB member countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a graduate degree program in energy development and related discipline. The program does not provide scholarships to any other graduate degree program. The scholarship program provides tuition, a monthly living stipend, round-trip airfare, health insurance, and travel allowance. Upon completion of their studies, the beneficiary scholars are expected to return to their home countries to apply and disseminate their newly acquired knowledge and skills, and contribute to the promotion of sustainable development of their countries.
ELIGIBILITY
Candidates should be 35 years old or younger; in good health; with a Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in the energy area or related area; and have a superior academic record. Additionally, they must have 1 years or more of recent development-related experience after earning a Bachelor (or equivalent) degree; and be accepted unconditionally to enroll in the upcoming academic year in at least one of the JADS partner universities for a Master’s degree.
ELIGIBLE UNIVERSITIES
University of tokyo
Sophia University
Kyoto University
Osaka University
Kogakuin University
Kyushu University
ELIGIBLE PROGRAMS
Master of International Studies
Master of Environmental Studies
Master of Sustainability Science
Green Science and Engineering
Master of Engineering in Energy Engineering
Global Environmental Studies
International Energy Science Course (IESC)
Electrical Engineering and Electronics Program
Master of Science (International Cooperation Policy) - Sustainability Science (SS)
Master of Science (International Cooperation Policy) - Development Economics (DE)
Master of Science (International Cooperation Policy) - International Public Administration (IPA)
Interdisciplinary Graduate School of Engineering Science
HOW TO APPLY
Prospective students must complete the JADS application form online and send application sends documents (application form, university transcripts and certificate, CV, two professional references and research proposal), to the JADS Secretariat for first screening through JADS@AFDB.ORG
CONTACT
For further information and inquiries, please contact: JADS@AFDB.ORG