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Robert S. McNamara World Bank Fellowship Program 2024-2025

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World Bank Washington, DC, United States 2025

Information

The Robert S. McNamara Fellowship Program offers fellowships for development-related doctoral research. It targets nationals of World Bank member countries and pairs selected fellows with World Bank development economists to work on high-quality, policy-relevant research during a multi-month residence at the World Bank in Washington, DC.

Benefits

Stipend for the duration of the fellowship; housing assistance for visa process; mentorship from World Bank economists; opportunity to conduct development-focused research relevant to policy.

Eligibility

Applicants must be nationals of World Bank member countries and hold a master's degree or be pursuing a PhD in economics or a related field; must be under 35 years old (as of 30 June 2024); must be proficient in English; must be able to relocate to Washington, DC for the fellowship period.

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