Offered scholarship opportunity for studying in the Master's degree program at SIIT, Thammasat University

Application period: Jan. 7 - 31, 2026

Check result: Jul. , 2026 (http://graduateadmission.siit.tu.ac.th/)

Schedule for the ADB Japan scholarship Program

Academic Year 1/2026

August 2026 intake

Dates	Activity	Platform
Jan. 7 – 31, 2026	Application Period for Semester 1/2026 (August 2026 intake)	http://graduateadmission.siit.tu.ac.th/
Jul., 2026	Announcement of Successful Candidate	http://graduateadmission.siit.tu.ac.th/
Jul., 2026	Notification of admission information to the successful candidates.	Notification by Email
Jul., 2026	Confirmation of the admission	Email and Google Form
Jul., 2026	Following the “Guidelines for New International SIIT students (Semester 1/2026) (For international student, only)	Google Form / Email
Jul., 2026	SIIT Orientation for New International students, only	SIIT, Thammasat University, Thailand
Jul. 21 - 31, 2026	Course Enrollment Day for Semester 1/2026	https://reg.siit.tu.ac.th/
Aug. 3, 2026	First Day of Classes for Semester 1/2026	https://reg.siit.tu.ac.th/

*** The schedule may change without prior notice***

Should you have any enquiries about the scholarship program and admissions, please contact the SIIT Admission and Public Relations Division at email: gradadmission@siit.tu.ac.th or visit our website: www.siit.tu.ac.th.

Remark: The final selection of the recipients will be made by the SIIT Executive Committee. SIIT reserves the right to change the policy without prior notice.

The ADB-JSP Scholarship program

No.	Application Requirements
1	Be a national of an ADB borrowing member country and Japanese ODA scholarship-eligible country
2	Not hold dual citizenship of any developed country
3	Have gained admission to an approved master’s course at a Designated Institution
4	Hold a bachelor's degree or its equivalent with superior academic record
5	Have at least two (2) years of full-time professional working experience (acquired after a university degree) at the time of application. The candidate must have proficiency in oral and written English communication skills to be able to pursue studies
6	Not be more than 35 years old at the time of application, unless waived in exceptional cases with the expressed endorsement of the Government of Japan
7	Be in good health
8	Not be an Executive Directors, Alternate Directors, management, staff and consultants of ADB, or the close relatives of the aforementioned by blood or adoption
9	Not be staff of ADB–JSP Designated Institutions
10	Not be living or working in a country other than his/her home country
11	Not be already enrolled in graduate degree programs
12	Not be pursuing a second master’s degree

List of ADB borrowing member countries eligible for Japanese ODA Scholarship Eligible Countries

Afghanistan	Armenia	Azerbaijan
Bangladesh	Bhutan	Cambodia
Cook Islands	Fiji	Georgia
India	Indonesia	Kazakhstan
Kiribati	Kyrgyz Republic	Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Malaysia	Maldives	Marshall Islands
Federal States of Micronesia	Mongolia	Myanmar
Nauru	Nepal	Niue
Pakistan	Palau	Papua New Guinea
Philippines	Samoa	Solomon Islands
Sri Lanka	Tajikistan	Thailand
Timor-Leste	Tonga	Turkmenistan
Tuvalu	Uzbekistan	Vanuatu
Viet Nam

Candidates who are applying at a Designated Institution in their own country may not be selected

References: (i) ADB’s Operations Manual Bank Policies Section A1-E (http://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/institutional- document/31483/oma1.pdf) (ii)Japan’s Official Development Assistance White Paper 2013(http://www.mofa.go.jp/policy/oda/white/2013/html/honbun/b2/s2_3_01.html)(iii)Japanese Government Scholarship Press Release, Embassy of Japan (e.g. Philippines: http://www.ph.emb-japan.go.jp/pressandspeech/press/pressreleases/2015/24.html)

Application's documents: For the online application process, please prepare and attach required documents as the electronic files (Jpeg., Jpg., PDF. format) As follows:

1. A statement of purpose (At least one page of a statement of purpose)

2. A Curriculum Vitae (CV) or resume

3. An official transcript or current transcript:

For Master’s degree application

* Bachelor’s degree transcript with at least GPA. 2.75

4. Certificate of English proficiency test as one as follows (if any):

- SIIT-EPT 65+ or

- TOEFL (IBT 32+) or IBT (Home Edition 32+) or (ITP 433+) or

- Institutional TOEFL 433+ or

- IELTS 4.5+ or

- TU-GET (PBT 400+, or CBT 32+) or

- TOEIC 600+

Remark: Please be informed that you can apply for the program without submitting the English proficiency test score. However, if you are admitted to study at SIIT, Thammasat University, you are requested to submit one of the English proficiency test score as soon as possible within your study in the first semester. If it is failed to meet the criteria on time, your student status will be dismissed.

5. Citizen ID card or passport

6. Research paper, publication or certificates (if any)

7. Recent photograph (1 x 1.5 inches’ size as jpeg. only)

8. Applicant’s Certificate of Employment and Compensation/lncome

The certificate must,

(i) be issued by the company with its letterhead and contact details (stamped logo is not acceptable);

(ii) be signed by an authorized signatory (with printed name) with detail of position or official designation;

(iii) have complete details such as start and end date of employment, position, and monthly1annual income in USD; and

(iv) not be computer-generated income

Note: If the current employment is less than 2-years, a copy of a certificate from the previous employments must be submitted to verify if the applicant meets the minimum 2-years full-time work requirement.

If unemployed, Submit a certificate of unemployment and no income, and must

(i) be government issued with its letterhead and contact details (stamped logo is not acceptable); and

(ii) be signed by an authorized signatory with detail of position or official designation

9. Certificate/Proof of Family Income or No Income

□ Spouse (if the applicant is married) or □ Father and □ Mother (if the applicant is single)

If employed: The certificate of income must be:

(i) be issued by the company with its letterhead and contact details (stamped logo is not acceptable);

(ii) be signed by authorized signatory (with printed name) with detail of position or official designation; and

(iii) not be computer-generated income

If unemployed: The certificate1proof of no income must:

(i) be government issued with its letterhead and contact details (stamped logo is not acceptable;) and

(ii) be signed by an authorized signatory with detail of position or official designation

If deceased: Submit death certificate (issued by a government civil registration office)

If retired: Submit retirement certificate (issued by a government civil registration office)

10. Accomplished applicant’s income information -conversion from local currency to USD

Notes: If the original document is issued in a local language, submit a notarized copy of the English translation. (Submit both original (local language) and English translation)