Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program 2023
Apply for the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJWBGSP) 2023-2025, offering scholarships for 45 master's programs in key development areas to eligible professionals from developing countries. Deadline: May 26, 2023.
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Applications are now open for the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJWBGSP) for 2023-2025. Since its inception in 1987, the program has enabled over 6,000 mid-career professionals from 160 developing countries and Japan to complete graduate degrees in development-related fields.
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Scholarship Benefits and Coverage
The JJ/WBGSP scholarship offers recipients:Economy class air travel to and from the host university
US $500 travel allowance for each trip
Tuition for the graduate program
Basic medical insurance through the university
A monthly subsistence allowance for living expenses while on campus
Eligibility Criteria for Applicants
To be eligible, applicants must:Be a national of a World Bank member developing country
Not hold dual citizenship of any developed country
Be in good health
Have a Bachelor’s degree earned at least 3 years prior to the application deadline
Have 3 years or more of recent development-related work experience
Be employed in a full-time, paid development-related position at the time of application
Be admitted unconditionally to one of the JJ/WBGSP participating master’s programs
Selection Process for the JJWBGSP
The selection process takes into account four main factors:Quality of professional experience (30% weight)
Quality of professional recommendations (30% weight)
Commitment to your home country (30% weight)
Quality of education background (10% weight)
Application Process and Participating Programs
The link to the online JJWBGSP Application Form is only communicated by JJWBGSP Participating Programs to the applicants they have shortlisted. Contact directly the Participating Program you are targeting.
Click here to see the JJWBGSP Participating Programs accepting applications under Window #2
Deadline and More Information
The application deadline is May 26, 2023. For more information about the Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program and participating programs, visit the JJWBGSP website.
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