Deadline: May 23, 2025 Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program The JJ/WBGSP is open to citizens of certain developing countries with relevant professional experience and a history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who are applying to a master’s degree program in a development-related topic.    Subject to available funding, JJ/WBGSP offers scholarships for 41 Participating Master’s Programs in 24 universities in the U.S., Europe, Africa, Oceania and Japan in key areas of development, including economic policy management, tax policy, and infrastructure management. Please note that if you are not admitted to one of these 41 Participating Master’s Programs, you are not eligible to apply for a JJ/WBGSP Scholarship in 2025. To accommodate the academic calendar of JJ/WBGSP Participating Programs, the application process is organized in two rounds: The link to the JJ/WBGSP application form will only be communicated to candidates admitted unconditionally (except for finance) to one of the JJ/WBGSP participating master’s programs, and shortlisted as eligible JJ/WBGSP applicants by the participating university. Potential candidates are invited to reach out to the university offering the JJ/WBGSP participating master program they are targeting to find out if they meet these two requirements. After earning their degree, developing country scholars commit to return to their home country to use their new skills and contribute to their countries’ social and economic development. A JJ/WBGSP scholarship provides tuition, a monthly living stipend, round-trip airfare, health insurance, and travel allowance. View a detailed list of benefits. Who is Eligible to Apply? Details on Eligibility Criteria for each call for applications are provided in that call’s Application Guidelines, and these detailed eligibility criteria are strictly adhered to. No exceptions are made. Broadly speaking, Developing Country nationals must: Please note: All eligibility criteria are strictly adhered to. No exceptions are made. Eligibility criteria WILL NOT change during an open call for applications. However, this information is subject to change between the close of one application process and the opening of the next. How to Apply 2025 WINDOW 1 2025 WINDOW 2 Selection Process The JJ/WBGSP uses the following process to review eligible scholarship applications from developing country nationals, with the aim of identifying the candidates with the highest potential, after completion of their graduate studies, to impact the development of their countries. Two qualified assessors independently review each eligible application and score the application on a scale of 1 to 10, taking into account four main factors and the degree of cohesion among them: The JJ/WBGSP Secretariat uses the average score of the two assessors and the following criteria to select the finalists: The JJ/WBGSP Secretariat presents the list of finalists to the JJ/WBGSP Steering Committee (composed of members of the World Bank Board of Directors and WB management) for approval. Winners are notified soon after the JJ/WBGSP Steering Committee approval.  Scholarship Benefits The JJ/WBGSP scholarship provides the recipient with the following benefits: Please note all JJ/WBGSP scholarships cover the duration of the graduate program or two years, whichever is less. The JJ/WBGSP scholarship does not cover: Note: The JJ/WBGSP scholarship may only supplement, and does not duplicate, any other source of financial support/fellowship you might have. If you were awarded another scholarship or fellowship, you must send the documents pertaining to this other scholarship/fellowship to the JJ/WBGSP Secretariat. 

Deadline Date: March 31, 2025 Donor Name: Aga Khan Development Network The Aga Khan Foundation’s International Scholarship Programme is an opportunity for outstanding scholars from selected countries, who have no other means of financing their studies, to pursue postgraduate education. The award covers tuition expenses and student living expenses. It does not cover, for example, the cost of international travel, clothing, furniture, or living expenses for family members. Eligible Countries Eligibility Criteria For more information, visit AKDN.

Deadline Date: July 13, 2025 Donor Name: German Bundestag The German Bundestag invites politically and socially engaged young university graduates from Southern Africa (Botswana, Namibia, South Africa), East Africa (Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda) and West Africa (Ghana, Nigeria and Senegal) to a scholarship program in Berlin in January. In a four-week compact program, up to 24 scholarship holders from Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania and Uganda will get to know German parliamentary democracy and the political decision-making processes in the German Bundestag up close. The core of the program is a one-week internship in the office of a member of the German Bundestag. A compact preparatory course provides participants with knowledge of parliamentary democracy and the workings and functions of parliament. Furthermore, the topics of pluralistic society, minority protection, and the culture of remembrance are addressed as a political mandate. There are a series of workshops on various topics, such as anti-corruption and intercultural training. A project management workshop is designed to help participants develop their own project ideas to promote democracy and civil society in their respective countries of origin. Benefits Funding Information Eligibility Criteria Selection Criteria Application Requirements For more information, visit German Bundestag.

Deadline: July 15, 2025 The applications for the Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Scholarship (KAS) 2025 are now open!!! The Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung (KAS) is a political foundation, inspired by Christian democratic values, committed to fostering democracy and the rule of law, to implementing social and market-economic structures and to promoting human rights in Europe and worldwide. In line with these principles, the foundation awards scholarships to international master’s students and graduates in order to enable study and research at universities in Germany. This way, they actively promote intercultural dialogues, the formation of international networks as well as the internationalization of universities and science. After finishing their studies in Germany, the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung expects their former scholars to contribute actively to the development of their home country’s relations with the Federal Republic of Germany. Network and Seminars Being a scholar of the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung means much more than just receiving financial assistance. Their scholars benefit from a broad program of ideational support. They become part of an active and living network. The program is based on three pillars: 1. Personal contact and mentoring. 2. A wide seminar program – with over 180 activities per year – for all of their app. 3.000 scholars in Germany. 3. Regional and local activities of more than 140 different university groups. 1. Mentoring by their staff and representatives at the universities The staff members and representatives at the universities supervise and consult the scholars personally. They monitor the progress of your studies as well as your participation in the seminar program and the activities of your university group. The foundation attaches great importance to the continued development of your social commitment. The overall objective is to support you in identifying and in improving your individual strengths. 2. A manifold seminar program The objective of the seminars, which are held exclusively for the scholars, is to expand the general education of the scholars. The seminars provide opportunities for an interdisciplinary exchange of ideas and information with other scholars and acknowledged experts. The ranges of topics include historical, political, economic and social issues on a national, European and international scope. Furthermore, training and coaching seminars help the scholars to strengthen their soft skills and to facilitate the transition from studying to professional life. 3. Being part of a local university group The local university groups, “Hochschulgruppen”, are managed independently by the scholars along with the representatives of the foundation at the universities, the so called “Vertrauensdozenten”. Each semester, they create a program of diverse activities for themselves. These local groups also help you with settling in and getting used to your new surroundings. Their network of former scholars It is a matter of particular interest to the Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung to encourage networking between their current and former scholars. Over 14.000 alumni form a vibrant and global network of former KAS scholars who play active roles in politics, economics, science and society all over the world and who, at the same time, remain committed to the foundation and its current scholars. More than 50 regional alumni groups worldwide and several specialized sub-networks give great opportunities to their former scholars and allow them to remain connected to the foundation. This alumni network also provides practical assistance: its members finance a Social Fund which provides help to current and former scholars in cases of need. Moreover, the network promotes scientific and social projects. Location:  Germany  Benefits The scholarship program consists of financial assistance, personal guidance, a wide seminar program, and access to the worldwide KAS network. After the successful completion of studies, they remain in contact with their alumni and involve them in their national and international activities. Financial assistance  Eligibilities This Scholarship Program for International Students is aimed at international students and graduates who have acquired a university degree and who intend to complete postgraduate or master studies, doctoral studies or a research stay of at least four semesters at a university in Germany. The guidelines Further specifications Eligible Regions: Open for All  Application Process There are two ways to apply for this scholarship program: Necessary documents for the application If you are applying for a PhD-Scholarship, please add the following documents: Application Deadline: July 15, 2025 Apply Now For more information, visit Official link  For Further Queries If you have any questions regarding application process, please send an email to: auslaenderfoerderung@kas.de. Disclaimer: The information provided on JobsToApply.com is for general informational purposes only and is based on the details available at the time of posting. JobsToApply.com makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information. 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