🔆 Overview

✅ Fully funded scholarship for international students to study Master’s programs
✅ Study in top universities in the U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania, and Japan
✅ 41 eligible master’s programs in 24 universities
✅ Unconditional admission required before scholarship application
✅ No application fee

🔆 Details About the Scholarship (JJWBGSP)
✅ Host Countries: U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania, Japan
✅ Degree Level: Master’s Program
✅ Funded By: World Bank Group
✅ Financial Coverage: Fully Funded

🔆 Benefits
✅ Round-trip economy class airfare
✅ Additional airfare allowance (USD 600)
✅ Full tuition fees
✅ Comprehensive medical insurance
✅ Monthly stipend
✅ Accommodation support
✅ Food allowance
✅ Books and study materials

🔆 Participating Universities & Eligible Programs

🔆 United States
✅ Yale University – Master’s in Systemic Risk
✅ Columbia University – MPA (Economic Policy / Global Leadership)
✅ Johns Hopkins University – Master of Public Health
✅ Brandeis University – MA in Global Sustainability / Global Health / MPP
✅ Williams College – MA in Policy Economics
✅ UC Berkeley – Master of Development Practice

🔆 Japan
✅ University of Tokyo – MPP (EPFD or PMIR streams)
✅ University of Tsukuba – Master’s in Economic and Public Policy

🔆 Europe
✅ KIT / Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam – MS in Public Health and Health Equity

🔆 Eligibility Criteria
✅ Must be a citizen of a developing country
✅ Must not hold dual citizenship of any developed country
✅ Must be in good health
✅ Bachelor’s degree obtained at least 3 years before the deadline
✅ Unconditional admission to a participating program
✅ Minimum 3 years of full-time development-related work experience within the last 6 years

🔆 How to apply
✅ Apply online to an eligible master’s program first
✅ Obtain unconditional admission from a participating university
✅ Shortlisted candidates will receive the scholarship application form
✅ Submit the scholarship application through the official portal

🔆 Require documents
✅ Academic transcripts and certificates
✅ Bachelor’s degree documents
✅ Unconditional offer letter from university
✅ CV / Resume
✅ Proof of work experience
✅ Recommendation letters
✅ Passport copy
✅ Statement of purpose / motivation letter

🔆 Deadline
✅ 27 February 2026