Scholarship
JICA Scholarship SDG Global Leaders Program
This program is designed to foster future leaders of developing countries who will be involved in socio-economic development. It provides opportunities for master's or doctoral study in Japan.
About this scholarship
JICA Scholarship SDG Global Leaders Program is offered by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for study in Kiribati at master and phd level. The award is valued at Full tuition, living expenses, and travel costs, provided as tuition and living support. Funding is awarded for a single cycle and is not listed as renewable.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full tuition, living expenses, and travel costs. Selection is merit-based, so academic and personal achievement carry the most weight.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master and phd level. Eligible study areas include Public Policy, Economics and Development Studies. Nationality requirements apply: Kiribati.
Eligibility
Open to government officials and researchers from Kiribati who are expected to contribute to the country's development.
How to apply
No fixed closing date is published, so check the provider for the current cycle. Requirements are set by the provider and can change between intakes, so verify each item on the official page before submitting.
Eligible study levels
master and phd
Fields of study
Public Policy, Economics and Development Studies
Nationality requirements
Kiribati
Funding basis
Merit-based
Key details
- Provider
- Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
- Country
- Kiribati
- Award
- Full tuition, living expenses, and travel costs
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master and phd
- Fields of study
- Public Policy, Economics and Development Studies
- Nationality
- Kiribati
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Renewable
- No
- Verified by Eternity
- Not yet verified
- Last verified
- 2026-08-26
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
View official scholarship sourceLast verified 2026-08-26