ScholarshipsJoint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2027
Fully FundedInternational OrganizationMaster Β· PhD

Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) 2027

Multiple World Bank Group and Government of Japan Development-related fields (economics, public policy, health, education)
International OrganizationDevelopmentMaster'sFully Funded
Amount
Full tuition + living allowance + travel + insurance
Funding
Fully Funded
Deadline
357 days left
Country
Multiple

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Provider
World Bank Group and Government of Japan
Type
International Organization
Field of Study
Development-related fields (economics, public policy, health, education)
Open To
Nationals of World Bank member developing countries

The JJ/WBGSP, funded by the Government of Japan, enables mid-career professionals from developing countries to pursue graduate degrees in development-related fields at selected universities worldwide. Since 1987, more than 7,000 professionals from 160 countries have benefited. The program supports Master's and doctoral study in areas such as economic policy, infrastructure, human development, public administration, and tax policy. Preferred universities include programs in the US, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Oceania.

  • Full tuition fees at the partner university
  • Monthly living allowance
  • Round-trip international airfare
  • Health insurance
  • Travel allowance for study-related travel
  • Book and supply allowance
  • Minimum 3 years professional experience in development
  • Admission to a preferred programme
  • Relevance to home country development
Application Deadline (357 days left)
Friday, April 30, 2027

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