Apply now for the Robert S. McNamara Phd Research Fellowships.
This scholarship is available for eligible international student who wish to enroll in a PhD program in USA.
This article covers the eligibility, benefits and how to submit application for this scholarship.
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About Robert S. McNamara Phd Research Fellowships
Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program 2023-2024 is a fully funded scholarship for international students. This scholarship is available for PhD studies and provides the recipient with up to $42,750 net per fellow for an 8-month fellowship.
The World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowship Program grants fellowships for Ph.D. applicants from developing countries to undertake creative, development-related PhD studies under the supervision of a study consultant at a partner organization overseas through a 6-10-month residency span.
Level of Study
PhD
What Are The Benefits of Robert S. McNamara Phd Research Fellowships
The scholarship provides:
- Totaling $42,750 net per fellow for an 8-month fellowship (paid in monthly installments)
- Since the fellows will be hosted at the World Bank in Washington D.C., the World Bank’s HR will assist the selected candidates with visa applications by providing invitation letters.
Robert S. McNamara Phd Research Fellowships Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Nationals of World Bank WBG member countries, with preference to nationals of developing countries;
- Fluent in English;
- Graduates of MA level studies or currently pursuing a PhD in Economics or a related field;
- No more than 35 years of age (by June 30th of the year the fellowship starts);
- Available to relocate to Washington, D.C. for the duration of the fellowship.
How to Submit Application
#Step 1: Visit the official website to obtain the application form.
#Step 2: Fill the online scholarship form with all the details required.
#Step 3: Provide all the required supporting documents.
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for this scholarship is 1 May 2023.