Erasmus University Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program 2026

🏛 Erasmus University Rotterdam 📍 Netherlands 📅 2026

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About this opportunity

The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) offers scholarships to professionals with relevant experience seeking a master's degree in the development field. It covers tuition fees, airfare, health insurance, a monthly living allowance, and travel allowances. Recipients are expected to return to their home country after studies to contribute to development.

Benefits & funding

Tuition fees, airfare, health insurance, a monthly living allowance, travel allowances

Eligibility

Applicants must be nationals of World Bank member developing countries, hold a bachelor’s degree, have at least three years of development-related work experience, and be employed in a development-related position at the time of applying.

How to apply

Apply for unconditional admission to the selected master's program (e.g., ISS MA in Development Studies) and submit the JJ/WBGSP scholarship application online by the deadline

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Key facts

TypeScholarship

FundingFully funded

OrganiserErasmus University Rotterdam

LocationNetherlands

Study level Bachelor / Undergraduate, Master / Graduate, PhD / Doctoral, Postdoc, Early-career professional

Open toOpen to nationals of World Bank member developing countries

RecurrenceOne-time

Economics / Finance

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