Robert S. McNamara Fellowships, World Bank, 2024

Robert S. McNamara Fellowships, World Bank, 2024. Are you a young, aspirational researcher in development economics from a developing nation? Then apply for the World Bank McNamara Fellowships 2024, which offers fellows a special chance to take part in demanding policy-relevant research with the World Bank. Fellows will network with renowned researchers and external academic colleagues in their field, learn about current research standards, and gain new econometric skills. Those who meet the requirements should seize the chance to work on research projects.

World Bank Fellowship Summary:

Sponsor(s): World Bank Group
Host Institution: World Bank, Washington, D.C.
Benefits: $46,500
Subject: Development Economics
Eligibility: World Bank member countries

Robert S. McNamara 2024 Fellowships

Preference for young development economics academics from World Bank member nations.
Requires an MA degree or PhD in economics or a similar discipline in development.
Must speak English well and not be older than 35 at the start of the fellowship.
Expected candidates have a strong interest in international development research, exceptional academic backgrounds, and the readiness to move to Washington, D.C., for the fellowship’s first four months.

World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program Application Process

Online application with supporting documents.
Required documents: PDF resume, 500-word PDF document with research interest statement, recommendation letter contact, optional English writing example, sample code.

Deadline for application: February 28, 2024

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