If you are a national of World Bank member developing country willing to participate a great program offered by World Bank, do not wait unless you miss it.

Apply Now to Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program (RSMFP) that is offering a 6 to 10 month programs funding up to USD $25,000 for your PhD research. Selected applicants can do their research in a World Bank member developing country.

Details of this fellowship program:

Application period: March 28- April 25, 2019

Benefits:

• 6-10 months funding up to US$25,000 to travel abroad for a research.

Partner country and Organizations:

• World Bank
• Government Bangladesh
• Government of China,
• India
• Kuwait
• Nigeria
• Pakistan
• Peru
• And Former Yugoslavia

Who can apply?

The applicant should meet the following requirements:

• Be citizen and currently resident of a developing country that is a World Bank Member.
• Not have dual citizenship of a developed country
• Have the maximum age of 35 years
• Currently enrolled in a Doctoral degree in a World Bank member developing country
• Completed all coursework and exam to attain a PhD
• Have a doctoral thesis centered on a field of development
• Not be a staff or family member of World Bank Staff.

How to apply?

Eligible candidates should identify a university supervisor to sponsor your fellowship and follow the steps below:

• Prepare your documents
• Read the complete eligible and guideline that will be available here at the time of application period.
• Apply online

Required documents;

• Application form
• Recommendation forms submitted by host university advisor and PhD thesis supervisor
• Proof employment (if you are employed)
• Certificate or diploma of highest degree
• Official statement of your university for your PhD status

For more details please visit the World Bank Group website