MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAMME FOR
MUSLIM COMMUNITY IN NON-MEMBER COUNTRIES
[MSP/MC]
ANNOUNCEMENT
For Academic Year 1433H/ 2012-13
1. The Islamic Development Bank (IDB) is pleased to offer Ph.D. scholarships under "The IDB Merit Scholarship Programme for High Technology for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries – MSP/MC.” The scholarship is awarded for candidates from Muslim Communities to study only in an IDB Member country institution.
2. Under the Scholarship, selected scholars may pursue a 3-year Ph.D programme in any of the approved fields in science and high technology at renowned institutions of higher learning in the world. The scholarship covers:
Tuition fee
Living allowance
Family allowance
Clothing/books allowance
Installation allowance
Computer Allowance
Conference/Thesis preparation allowance
Medical coverage
Return air tickets
3. Prospective applicants must be from a Muslim Community in non-member country of the IDB, attached to a scientific, academic and/or research institution in their respective countries and meet the following eligibility criteria:
Age not over 35 years
Possess M.Sc degree in science/technology
Possess above average academic standing or ‘Very Good’ overall grades
Having minimum 2 years work experience in science/technology (preferable)
Having proven publications and/or research in science and technology (preferable)
Having research proposal in a specific field of study under the Programme directly relevant to country’s national development.
4. Completed Application Form with relevant required documents must be submitted to the respective designated Counterpart Organizations (CPO), IDB Education Trust (IET) OR IDB Graduate Association (IGA) (and not directly to the IDB Headquarters in Jeddah), by 31 December 2011.
5. In countries where there is no CPO/IET/IGA, applications may be submitted to the Office of Islamic Affairs or reputed national level Muslim NGOs to be forwarded to IDB.
6. Application Forms can be obtained from the CPO or writing to the IDB at the following address.
Scholarship Division, Islamic Development Bank, , P.O. Box 5925, Jeddah 21432, Saudi Arabia
Tel: (966-2) 636-1400 (Central); 646-6835 (Direct); Fax: 636-6871 (Central) or 646-6887 (Direct)
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ISLAMIC DEVELOPMENT BANK 2012/2013 SCHOLASHIPS
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