Scholarship
The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS)
A fully funded two-year Master's programme in Japan for Papua New Guinean government officials. The program is designed to support human resource development in the public sector.
About this scholarship
The Project for Human Resource Development Scholarship (JDS) is offered by Government of Japan at master level. The award is valued at Full funding, provided as full ride support.
What the funding covers
This scholarship is classified as full ride funding. Applicants selected receive Full funding. 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 level. Eligible study areas include Public Policy, Economics and Environmental Science. Nationality requirements apply: Papua New Guinea.
Eligibility
Government sector workers in Papua New Guinea.
How to apply
Applications close on 2026-08-01. 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
Public Policy, Economics and Environmental Science
Nationality requirements
Papua New Guinea
Funding basis
Merit-based
Some scholarship details still require source confirmation. Confirm the study destination and applicant eligibility with the provider before applying.
Key details
- Provider
- Government of Japan
- Award
- Full funding
- Funding type
- full ride
- Selection basis
- Merit-based
- Study levels
- master
- Fields of study
- Public Policy, Economics and Environmental Science
- Nationality
- Papua New Guinea
- Deadline
- Closed · 2026-08-01
Confirm current eligibility, deadlines, and application instructions with the provider before applying.
Reference sourceSource last checked: 2026-08-27