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The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023

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icon Economic policy management, Tax policy, Infrastructure management

Flag icon Open to citizens from Developing Countries

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icon 28 Feb 2023

icon Full Funding, tuition fees + economy class air travel + US $500 travel allowance + monthly subsistence allowance

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    Participating universities in U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania and Japan
 

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Details about The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023

The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Economic policy management, Tax policy, Infrastructure management. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 28 Feb 2023. This scholarship is provided by World Bank and the value of this scholarship is Full Funding, tuition fees + economy class air travel + US $500 travel allowance + monthly subsistence allowance . This scholarship is open for: Open to citizens from Developing Countries.

  • Deadline: 28 Feb 2023
  • Scholarship value: Full Funding, tuition fees + economy class air travel + US $500 travel allowance + monthly subsistence allowance

The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master degree program in a development-related topic. Subject to available funding, JJWBGSP offers scholarships for 45 Participating Master’s Programs in 27 universities in U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania and Japan in key areas of development, including economic policy management, tax policy, and infrastructure management.

Eligibility:

  • Applicant must be a national of a World Bank member developing country.
  • Must not hold dual citizenship of any developed country.
  • Be in good health.
  • Candidate should hold a Bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree earned at least 3 years prior to the Application Deadline date.
  • Should have 3 years or more of recent development-related work experience after earning a Bachelor’s (or equivalent) degree.
  • Candidate must be employed in development-related work in a paid full- time position at the time of submitting the scholarship application. Have at least 3 years of paid development-related employment since earning a Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent university degree) and acquired within the past 6 years from the date of the Application Deadline.
  • On or before the Scholarship Application Deadline date, be admitted unconditionally (except for funding) for the upcoming academic year to at least one of the JJ/WBGSP participating master’s programs located outside of the applicant’s country of citizenship and country of residence listed at the time the call for scholarship applications opens.

Selection Process:

The JJ/WBGSP uses the following process to review eligible scholarship applications from developing country nationals, with the aim of identifying the candidates with the highest potential, after completion of their graduate studies, to impact the development of their countries.

  • Two qualified assessors independently review each eligible application and score the application on a scale of 1 to 10, taking into account four main factors and the degree of cohesion among them:
    • Quality of Professional Experience (30% weight)
    • Quality of Professional Recommendations (30% weight)
    • Quality of Commitment to your Home Country (30% weight)
    • Quality of Education Background (10% weight)
  • The JJ/WBGSP Secretariat uses the average score of the two assessors and the following criteria to select the finalists:
    • Maintaining a reasonably wide geographical distribution of awards
    • Maintaining a reasonable distribution of awards across gender
    • Unusual circumstances/hardships, when assessing the employment experience and other aspects of an application;
    • Giving scholarships to those applicants who, other things being equal, have limited access to financial resources for graduate studies abroad.

Updated on: 27 Mar, 2023

Source : World Bank
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The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to developing countries for capital programs. It comprises two institutions: the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA). The World Bank is a component of the World Bank Group, and a member of the United Nations Development Group. The World Bank's official goal is the reduction of poverty. According to its Articles of Agreement, all its decisions must be guided by a commitment to the promotion of foreign investment and international trade and to the facilitation of capital investment.

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  2. When is the deadline of The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023?

    The deadline of The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 is 28 Feb 2023

  3. For which degree is The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 offered for?

    The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 is offered to Masters degree

  4. For which field is The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 offered for?

    The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 is offered for Economic policy management, Tax policy, Infrastructure management

  5. Who can apply for The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023?

    The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 is open for: Open to citizens from Developing Countries

  6. Who is offering The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023?

    The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 is offered by World Bank

  7. What is the funding covered in The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023?

    The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 Covers Full Funding, tuition fees + economy class air travel + US $500 travel allowance + monthly subsistence allowance

  8. Where can The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 can be taken at?

    The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2023 can be taken at Participating universities in U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania and Japan
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