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

World Bank / Japan
Due 31 Dec 2026

Fully funded Masters scholarships for professionals from developing countries working in development-related fields. Study at a WB-designated partner university worldwide.

Funding
Full
Deadline
31 Dec 2026
Study levels
Masters
Fields
Any
Study in
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Japan, ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States, ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง United Kingdom, ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia, ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand, ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada, ๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Germany, ๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France, ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Netherlands, ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore
Open to
9 countries

Requirements (approximate)

  • โœ“Citizen of a World Bank member developing country
  • โœ“Aged 45 or under at time of application
  • โœ“At least 3 years full-time paid work experience in development-related work
  • โœ“Admitted to a JJ/WBGSP affiliated Masters programme

These are indicative. Confirm exact requirements (grades, English test scores, age, documents) on the official site before applying.

How to apply

  1. 1Check you meet the eligibility (nationality, academic results, language test).
  2. 2Prepare core documents: passport, transcripts, IELTS/TOEFL, reference letters.
  3. 3Get admission or a conditional offer from an eligible university if required.
  4. 4Submit your application on the official portal before the deadline.

Last verified 5 Jun 2026. Source. Always confirm details on the official website before applying.