Outstanding aspirants are invited to become a part of the Robert S. McNamara Fellowships 2021 in the USA. The fellowship is currently open for Ph.D. studies for aspiring researchers coming from developing countries.
Robert S. McNamara Fellows will get a chance to participate in rigorous policy-relevant research and widen their perspective on potential development questions.
Selected fellows will be hosted at the World Bank in Washington D.C and will receive up to $42,750 net per fellow for an 8-month fellowship.
World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships 2021 Details:
- Fellowship Host Country: United States of America
- Course Level: PhD Degree
- Organization(s): World Bank
- Duration: 8 Months
- Deadline: April 30, 2021
Fields of Robert S. McNamara Fellowships:
- Economics
- International development
- Sociology
- Mathematics
- Public policy
- Political science
- Data science
- Statistics
Financial Benefits of World Bank RSMFP Fellowships 2021:
- Selected fellows will receive up to $42,750.
- The World Bank will also sponsor Visas for selected fellows.
Eligibility Criteria:
- You must be a young researcher from World Bank WBG member countries, with a preference for developing country students.
- You must have completed a bachelor’s and master’s degree or pursuing a Doctoral degree in Economics or other fields related to development.
- You should be under the age of 35 years (by June 30th).
- You should be willing to relocate the fellowship to Washington.
- You should be good at speaking the English Language.
Supporting Documents in PDF format:
- Resume
- One Reference letter
- Writing Sample (In the English language)
- Code sample (optional)
- Statement of Purpose
Deadline:
The last date to apply for Robert S. McNamara Fellowships 2021 in the USA is April 30, 2021.
How to Apply?
You have to fill an online application form and will take up to 20 minutes to complete. the official world bank website link is given below.