2026 United Nations University Sustainability Scholarship | Step-by-Step Application Guide
The United Nations University Sustainability Scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for individuals from developing countries to pursue postgraduate studies in sustainability in Japan. Here are the details:
Eligibility Requirements:
- Applicants must be from developing countries and demonstrate a need for financial assistance
- Not currently living in Japan under a working visa
- Not already enrolled in other postgraduate degree programs
- Not recipients of other scholarships concurrently
Benefits:
- Full tuition coverage
- Monthly allowance of 130,000 JPY for living expenses (up to 24 months)
- Travel costs to and from Japan covered
- Research allowance provided
- Health insurance covered
Available Scholarships:
- UNU Rector’s Scholarship: Full tuition coverage and monthly allowance
- Resona Bank Scholarship: Full tuition coverage and monthly allowance
- Japan Foundation for UNU (jfUNU) Scholarship: Monthly allowance of 120,000 JPY
- Asian Development Bank-Japan Scholarship Program (ADB-JSP): Full tuition, subsistence allowance, and other benefits
Application Process:
- Navigate to the program webpage
- Select Master’s or PhD program
- Review checklist and prepare application materials
- Register online
- Receive email with Application Form link
- Submit Application Form by deadline (February 11, 2026)
Don’t miss this opportunity! Apply now and contribute to a more sustainable future.
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