Joint Japan/World
Bank Graduate Scholarship Program



Application 2009-2010



The government of Japan and the World
Bank invite applications
from mid-career professionals in
developing countries for The
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP).
The application deadline for the program is March 31st, 2009.



The Program supports studies at the
master's degree level in fields related to development at universities
in World Bank member countries.

In 2009, the Program collaborates
with 41 higher education institutions worldwide and candidates are encouraged
to apply to one of these institutions. Applications to other higher education
institutions will also be considered.



The Program covers full tuition, the
cost of basic medical and accident insurance, a monthly subsistence allowance
and economy air travel.



Application forms, information about
eligibility and the application procedure are available on the World Bank
Scholarships Program Web site atwww.worldbank.org/ scholarships.
Completed application packages must be received by March 31st, 2009.
The awards will be announced in June 2009.



Correspondence and information requests
may be sent to:




The World Bank

Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship
Program

MSN J2-204

1818 H St. NW

Washington DC, 20433, USA




email: jjwbgsp@worldbank.org

fax: (202) 522-4036