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Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) PhD and Post-Doctoral Research Programme 2020

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Eligibility

Postgraduates or PhD degree holders

Region

Saudi Arabia

Award

Variable awards

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) invites applications for the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) PhD and Post-Doctoral Research Programme 2020 from postgraduates and PhD degree holders. The scholarship programme aims to support the study of academically meritorious students for further research purpose in the area of science and technology to improve their socio-economic conditions. Selected students will get a monthly stipend and several other benefits.

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must:

For PhD study

  • Have a Master’s degree in one of the fields of study of the programme
  • Have a minimum ("Very Good") academic standing
  • Preferably have work and/or research experience
  • Have a research proposal in one of the fields of study of the programme stating its scientific and development relevance to the community/country
  • Be medically fit and be willing to undergo medical tests after selection

For Post-doctoral research

  • Have a PhD degree in one of the approved fields of the programme
  • Have a minimum ("Very Good") academic standing
  • Have not less than two (2) years of experience in the field of research
  • Have a record of publications/research in the same field
  • Have a research proposal in one of the fields of study of the programme stating its scientific and development relevance to the community/country
  • Be medically fit and be willing to undergo medical tests after selection
Benefits
  • Monthly stipend commensurate with the cost of living in the country of study
  • Tuition fees, if any, subject to IsDB’s approval (for PhD study)
  • Cost of medical treatment at university/government hospital
  • Economy class return air tickets (once at the time of joining and on completion of study) and installation and equipment allowance for the students selected to study abroad at partnered universities/countries
  • Thesis preparation allowance (for PhD study)
  • Scientific papers’ preparation allowance
Documents

The following documents are required to be attached along with the application: 

  • Applicant's photograph
  • Updated CV
  • Certified copy of academic transcripts and certificates
  • Certificate of good health (if any)
  • Research proposal
  • Admission letter of the University
  • Reference letter
How can you apply?

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Important Dates

Application deadline: 28th February 2020

Selection Criteria

Selection will be based on the eligibility requirements and qualifications of the candidates.

Terms and Conditions
  • Recommendation for final selection is made by the committee and final selection is approved by the IsDB management whose decision is final.
  • Recipients are expected to sign the IsDB’s prescribed Scholarship Agreement stating their commitment to their studies and serve their communities and countries upon study.
  • Recipients are expected to not to seek or accept other scholarship or remunerated work during their study under the programme.
  • Recipients of this scholarship are expected to devote themselves to their studies on a full-time basis and without interruption and provide the IsDB with progress reports on their studies on a regular basis.
Contact Details

8111 King Khalid St.
AI Nuzlah AI Yamania Dist. Unit No. 1
Jeddah 22332-2444
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Phone: +966 12 6361400
Email: info@isdb.org

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