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Country of study
Netherlands · Amsterdam
Degree already heldRequired
Bachelor’s
Target level
Master’s
Fields of study
Health
Other conditions
  • You must be a citizen of a World Bank member country that appears on the list in Annex 1 of the World Bank guidelines.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Be a national of a World Bank member country listed in Annex 1 of these Guidelines.
  • You must not hold dual citizenship with any developed country.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Not be a dual citizen of any developed country.
  • You must be employed in development-related work in a paid full-time position at the time you submit the scholarship application.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Be employed in development-related work in a paid full-time position at the time of submitting the scholarship application.
  • By the scholarship application deadline, you must be admitted unconditionally (except for funding) for the coming academic year to at least one JJ/WBGSP participating programme located outside your country of citizenship and your country of residence.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: On or before the scholarship application deadline date, have been admitted unconditionally (except for funding) for the upcoming academic year to at least one of the JJ/WBGSP Participating Programs and located outside of the applicant’s country of citizenship and country of residence.
  • You are not eligible for a JJ/WBGSP scholarship if you are currently studying in a JJ/WBGSP participating programme.RequiredOrganisation’s wording: Individuals currently studying in a JJ/WBGSP Participating Program are NOT eligible to receive a JJ/WBGSP scholarship.

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Dates

Applications close
4 January 2027 at 08:00 CET (Europe/Amsterdam)
Results announced
Results of the KIT pre-selection are sent out on 11 January 2027.

Application steps

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  1. Step 1: Apply for academic admission to the Master of Public Health and Health Equity (Health Systems and Policy track) at KIT Institute.
    With whom
    You (the applicant).
  2. Step 2: Register in KIT's pre-selection form for the JJ/WBGS scholarship.
    With whom
    You (the applicant), if your country is on the World Bank's list.
    By when
    4 January 2027 at 08:00 CET (Europe/Amsterdam) — 08:00 Dutch local time

Where to apply

KIT Institute (Royal Tropical Institute) (opens in a new tab) · Master of Public Health and Health Equity (Health Systems and Policy track) · KIT Royal Tropical Institute

Official title (in English): Pre-selection registration JJ/WBGS programme

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