Why Choose the World Bank Yokohama Scholarship for Your Master’s?
Table of Content
- Overview of World Bank Yokohama National University Scholarship
- Scholarship Benefits
- Eligibility Criteria
- Application Process and Application Deadline
The World Bank Yokohama National University Scholarship 2025 is a prestigious opportunity for mid-career professionals from developing countries to advance their expertise in infrastructure management. Hosted under the renowned Infrastructure Management Program (IMP) at Yokohama National University (YNU), this scholarship provides a fully funded pathway to enhance skills, foster economic development, and drive sustainable growth.
Why Choose the Yokohama National University Scholarship?
The program integrates interdisciplinary learning in law, economics, and management, equipping participants to tackle global infrastructure challenges. Situated in Yokohama, a hub of cutting-edge development, scholars benefit from Japan’s innovative infrastructure landscape while immersing themselves in its rich culture.
Scholarship Benefits
The World Bank Yokohama National University Scholarship provides:
- Monthly Stipend: JPY 170,000–200,000 for living expenses.
- Tuition Coverage: Full payment of tuition, entrance exam, and admission fees.
- Travel Support: Round-trip airfare and an initial relocation allowance.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage during the study period.
- Networking Opportunities: Join a global network of over 180 alumni shaping development worldwide.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be a mid-career professional from a World Bank member developing country.
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- Demonstrate professional experience in infrastructure management or related sectors.
- Commit to returning home and contributing to national development.
- Meet the admission requirements for the IMP program at YNU.
- Be in good health and eligible for a student visa to Japan.
Required Documents
Applicants must prepare the following:
- Completed application form.
- Academic transcripts and degree certificates.
- Proof of professional experience.
- Statement of purpose explaining career goals and how the scholarship aligns with them.
- Two letters of recommendation.
- Copy of passport.
- Proof of English proficiency (e.g., TOEFL or IELTS).
Application Process
- Check Eligibility: Confirm you meet all criteria.
- Prepare Documents: Ensure all required documents are ready and meet the specified format.
- Submit Online Application: Complete the application form on YNU’s official website.
- Upload Supporting Documents: Attach all required documents before the deadline.
- Await Notification: Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with further instructions.
Application Deadline
The deadline to apply for the World Bank Yokohama National University Scholarship 2025 is February 20, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Scholarship at Uniplus Global to apply
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