Erasmus University Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program 2026 | Fully Funded

Applications for the 2026 Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) are now being accepted at Erasmus University Rotterdam. Tuition, airfare, health insurance, a monthly living stipend, and travel expenses are all covered by this fully financed program. In this article, we provide interested candidates with information on the scholarship, eligibility requirements, and a detailed application process. The JJ/WBGSP provides financial assistance for the majority of study-abroad expenses to individuals with relevant experience who want to pursue a master’s degree in development-related subjects. It provides scholarships to students from World Bank member nations so they can attend prestigious colleges. Scholars are required to return home after earning their degree in order to support the social and economic advancement of their nation..

Eligibility Criteria :

must be a citizen of a World Bank-member developing nation.
must not be a dual citizen of any civilized country.
ought to be in decent physical condition.
A bachelor’s degree must have been obtained at least three years prior to the application deadline.
must be working in a paid, full-time position related to development at the time of application.
After earning a bachelor’s degree, you must have at least three years of paid development-related work experience within the previous six years (relevant part-time employment may also be considered).
The ISS MA in Development Studies program requires a formal letter of acceptance.

Netherlands is the host nation.

Europe is the study destination.

Program Type: Master’s/Postgraduate Scholarship

Eligibility: All nationals may apply.

Benefits include health insurance, living expenses, travel assistance, and full funding.

IELTS is not necessary for English proficiency.

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