Call for Applications: IsDB Scholarship – Deadline 28 February 2020

By January 16, 2020 January 18th, 2020 News

Recognizing the importance of qualified human resources for social advancement and sustainable development, the IsDB has been addressing human resources development in member countries alongside its development financing activities.

The IsDB has been funding the following Scholarship Programmes for citizens from IsDB member countries and Muslim communities worldwide:

  1. Undergraduate Programme 
  2. Master’s Programme
  3. PhD Programme and Post-doctoral Research Programme
  4. IsDB-ISFD for Vocational Education & Training (VET)
  5. Bachelor studies for the IsDB 21 Least Developed Member Countries (LDMCs)

The Bank has also launched a joint programme with The World Academy of Science (TWAS) in Trieste, Italy to support capacity building aimed at building critical mass in the fields of Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) to address sustainable development challenges of member countries (www.twas.org).

The aim of the scholarship programmes is to foster technology and knowledge sharing among its Member Countries and Muslim communities in non-Member Countries and to empower communities and achieving national and global development plans including the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The scholarship programmes are in partnership with Cambridge, Oxford and Queen Mary University in London, United Kingdom, as well as Copenhagen University in Denmark and McGill University in Canada.

For eligibility and application please visit the scholarship page.