Applications for the 2024 Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Programme (JJ/WBGSP) are currently being accepted. Students from impoverished nations can apply for fully financed master’s degree scholarships through this joint World Bank and Japan initiative. The participating universities in the United States, Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Japan will accept the successful applicants to continue their studies there. The JJ/WBGSP is accessible to citizens in more than 160 poor nations. A bachelor’s degree earned at least three years before the application deadline is required of all applicants. applications of any gender are welcome to apply, while we especially encourage female applications. Take advantage of this chance by reading on for more information on the JJ/WBGSP 2024.
JJWBGSP 2024 Overview:
- Host Countries: U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Japan
- Degree Level: Masters Program
- Funded by: World Bank Group
- Open to: Developing Countries
- Application Window 1: January 15, 2024, to February 29, 2024
- Application Window 2: March 25, 2024, to May 24, 2024
Duration: 2 Years
Financial Benefits:
- Fully funded scholarship covering all expenses.
- Economy class air travel between your home country and the host university.
- Two-way airfare, with an additional travel allowance of US $500 per trip for scholars.
- Full tuition coverage for your graduate program.
- Cost of medical insurance.
- Monthly stipend to cover accommodation, food, and books.
- Stipend amount varies depending on the country of study, including the U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Japan.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must hold nationality in a developing country as per the World Bank’s list.
- Applicants must have attained a bachelor’s degree to qualify for the Joint Japan Master Scholarship.
- Candidates must be nationals of countries listed by the World Bank.
Participating Universities and Courses in JJ/WBGSP:
JJ/WBGSP provides scholarships for 52 Master’s Programs offered by 27 universities across the U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Japan. You can find the list here.
