Islamic Development Bank Development Scholarship 2025 - Fully Funded
About the scholarship
Are you looking for a unique and fully-funded educational opportunity? The Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) Scholarship 2025 is your chance to realize your academic ambitions. The scholarship offers study programs in the fields of medicine, engineering, agriculture, and technology, and covers all expenses including accommodation, meals, health insurance, and a monthly stipend. The scholarship is available to students from IDB member countries as well as Muslim communities in non-member countries. Whether you want to study for a bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree, you will find a program that suits your needs. Don't miss this opportunity to develop yourself and build a better future. Apply now before the deadline!
The state
- Partner countries of the Islamic Development Bank.
Scholarship name
- IsDB Scholarship.
Donor
- Islamic Development Bank (IsDB).
Academic stage
- Bachelor's degree.
- Master's degree.
- PhD.
Islamic Development Bank Scholarship Programs:
The Islamic Development Bank offers four main scholarship programs, covering various academic levels and fields of study:
1- Islamic Development Bank Excellence Scholarship Program (MSP) - PhD and Post-Doctoral:
- Fully funded scholarships for doctoral and postdoctoral research.
- Open to citizens of IDB member countries.
- Scholars can study at any prestigious university in the world.
2- Master of Science Scholarship from the Islamic Development Bank:
- Open to students from the least developed member countries of the Islamic Development Bank.
- Candidates must secure admission to a highly ranked university (top 1000 universities according to the Times Higher Education rankings).
- Eligible countries: Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Maldives, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Palestine.
3- Islamic Development Bank Scholarship for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries (SPMC) - Bachelor’s Degree:
- Designed specifically for Muslim students in non-IsDB member countries.
- Covers undergraduate studies in medicine, engineering, technology, agriculture and related fields.
- Available at recognized universities in students' countries.
- Eligible countries: Australia, Canada, Croatia, Ethiopia, Fiji, Germany, Ghana, India, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Myanmar, Namibia, Nepal, Netherlands, Russia, Rwanda, Singapore, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Tanzania, Thailand, Philippines, Trinidad and Tobago, Vietnam, Zambia, Liberia, Cambodia, Mauritius, Macedonia.
4- Islamic Development Bank and Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development Scholarship for Least Developed Member Countries (LDMCs) - Bachelor’s and Technical Diploma:
- Open to students from the 21 least developed member countries of the Islamic Development Bank.
- Bachelor's degrees and technical diplomas are included in medicine, engineering, agriculture and other major fields.
- The study takes place at partner universities in Malaysia, Morocco and Turkey.
- Eligible countries: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Mauritania, Mozambique, Niger, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Togo, Uganda, Yemen.
Countries available for application
- All countries of the world.
Financing
- Free student accommodation.
- Free meals.
- Health insurance for students.
- Flight tickets.
- Monthly salary.
What the grant does not cover:
- Visa application costs.
- Expenses for bringing or supporting the student's family members.
- Extracurricular courses or training.
- Language training is not available in the study programme.
- Additional travel during the study program.
- Expenses related to research, supplementary educational materials, field trips, participation in workshops/seminars, student exchange programs, conferences, and internships.
- Educational equipment.
Eligibility criteria
For undergraduate level:
- The applicant must not be over 21 years old.
- Not to be enrolled in a Turkish university with the same academic degree for which he wants to apply.
- His high school average must not be less than 70% for all specializations and 90% for medical group specializations (human medicine, dentistry, pharmacy).
- To have graduated or be about to graduate from high school.
For Master's degree:
- The applicant must not be more than 30 years old.
- Bachelor's degree GPA should not be less than 75%.
- Bring a transcript of grades up to the last semester you studied if you have not graduated yet.
For PhD level:
- The applicant must not be more than 35 years old.
- Master's degree GPA should not be less than 75%.
- Bring a transcript of grades up to the last semester if you have not graduated yet.
How to apply
- Apply for free via the direct link: Application link
- Register and fill in your details.
Timeline
- Open now while capacity is available.
- The application period has been extended until April 20, 2025.
- Results release date: July - August 2025.
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