Scholarship
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP)
This program provides scholarships to individuals from World Bank member countries, including Niger, to pursue graduate studies in development-related fields at universities worldwide. It aims to build human capital and knowledge for development in the scholar's home country.
About this scholarship
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is offered by World Bank Group at master level. The award is valued at Full funding including tuition, monthly living stipend, airfare, and health insurance., provided as tuition and living support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as tuition and living funding. Applicants selected receive Full funding including tuition, monthly living stipend, airfare, and health insurance.. Selection is merit-based and need-based, so both academic record and financial circumstances are assessed.
Who can apply
The award is open to candidates applying at master level. Eligible study areas include Development-related fields. Nationality requirements apply: Niger.
Eligibility
Nationals of World Bank member countries with a bachelor's degree, at least three years of recent development-related work experience, and admission to a participating master's program.
How to apply
Applications close on 2027-02-28. 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
Fields of study
Development-related fields
Nationality requirements
Niger
Funding basis
Merit-based and Need-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- World Bank Group
- Award
- Full funding including tuition, monthly living stipend, airfare, and health insurance.
- Funding type
- tuition and living
- Selection basis
- Merit-based and Need-based
- Study levels
- master
- Fields of study
- Development-related fields
- Nationality
- Niger
- Deadline
- Open · 2027-02-28
- Verification
- Not yet manually verified
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-31