Available for
Deadline
Deadline: n/a
Comments: 30.04.2021
Benefits
Up to £18,500 for fees and up to £11,000 for essential living costs
Requirements
Eligibility
The scholarship is only open to applicants who are nationals of and currently living in a low or lower-middle income country. For details please refer to the World Bank’s country list.
Applicants:
Must have proven academic skills and an established career with a track record of excellence and achievement in the field of developmentMust be able to demonstrate, through your previous experience and future plans, that you are committed to working for development – be it educational, economic, social or cultural – in your home countryMust not have studied nor worked in a high-income (developed) countryMust meet all of IDS and the University of Sussex’s general entrance requirements.Must have received an unconditional offer on a full-time taught IDS master’s degree (see our list of IDS master’s courses) by 30 April 2021 (it is possible to apply for the scholarship before receiving an offer of a place).