Grant / loan for studying abroad

World Bank, with funding from the Government of Japan - Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarships

General information on this grant / loan

Institution: 
World Bank, with funding from the Government of Japan
Name: 
Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarships
Eligible countries: 
All countries are eligible

General Description

The World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (WBGSP) aims to fund graduate studies in subjects related to economic development. Scholarships are awarded to individuals from World Bank member countries to undertake graduate studies at renowned universities throughout World Bank member countries. The scholarship covers the cost of completing a Master's degree or its equivalent. The awards are usually given for one year and may be renewed for a second year. The scholarship provides for tuition fees, living expenses, basic insurance and the cost of travel.

Requirements

Candidates must be citizens of a World Bank member country. Candidates should be admitted to a Master’s programme related to economic development.

Application deadlines

We currently do not have any information on the deadline.