Introduction:
The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Scholarship 2024-25 is now open for applications, offering invaluable opportunities for students from member countries and Muslim communities worldwide. This prestigious scholarship covers Bachelor, Master, PhD, and Post Doc programs, empowering individuals in their pursuit of education and research. Here’s everything you need to know about this enriching opportunity.
Benefits of the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Scholarship:
The IsDB Scholarship covers a range of expenses to facilitate the educational journey of its recipients, including:
- Tuition fees
- Accommodation
- Return airfare tickets
- Monthly stipend
- Books/clothing allowance
- Medical allowance
Please note that benefits for the family are not included.
List of IsDB Scholarship Programs:
1. IsDB Scholarship Program for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries (SPMC):
This program is designed for young Muslim students from communities in non-member countries, offering opportunities for undergraduate studies in fields such as medicine, engineering, computer sciences, and agriculture.
Eligible Countries with Muslim Communities:
Australia, Canada, Croatia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Germany, Ghana, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Russian Federation, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, The Philippines, Trinidad-Tobago, Vietnam, Zambia, Liberia, Cambodia, Mauritius, Macedonia
2. IsDB Master of Science Scholarship Program (M.Sc.):
This program targets students from 20 IsDB Least Developed Member Countries (LDMCs) interested in pursuing Master’s degrees in Science and Technology. Candidates must secure admission in institutions listed in the top 1000 in the Times Higher Education rankings.
List of 20 Least Developed Member Countries:
Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Maldives, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Palestine, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Togo, Uganda, Yemen
3. IsDB Merit Scholarship Program for High Technology (MSP):
This program supports advanced studies and research in applied science and high technology, offering scholarships for Ph.D. and post-Doctorate studies at renowned high-tech universities worldwide.
Eligible IsDB Member Countries:
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Benin, Brunei Darussalam, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Comoros, Cote d’Ivoire, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Maldives, Mali, Mauritania, Morocco, Mozambique, Niger, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Suriname, Syria, Tajikistan, Togo, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Yemen
4. IsDB-ISFD Scholarship Program:
This initiative targets students from 21 Least Developed IsDB Member Countries (LDMCs), providing funding for bachelor’s degrees or technical diplomas in various fields including medicine, engineering, and agriculture.
List of 21 Least Developed IsDB Member Countries (LDMCs):
Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Yemen
How to Apply:
For more information and application details, visit the Fully Funded Islamic Development Bank Scholarships website.
