IDB Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries (SPMC)

INTRODUCTION

Description: Islamic Development Bank-IDB invites applications for Scholarship Programme for Muslim Communities in Non-Member Countries -SPMC from academically meritorious but financially needy young Muslim students to pursue undergraduate or first-degree study in professional courses. Scholarship details: Scholarship covers all relevant expenses during students study period, including tuition fees, health and living costs as determined by the IDB. Areas of study: . Medicine . Engineering . Agriculture . Other fields related to above disciplines

COURSE AND ELIGIBILITY

Eligibility: . student/ applicant must be able to meet the following basic criteria: . Age not over 24 years. . Completed senior secondary / pre-university education with good grades in major science subjects and language of instruction. . Secured admission in one of the disciplines covered under the Programme at a recognized college or university in their own countries (for in-country study). . Not in receipt of any other scholarship. . Committed and needy Muslim. . Recommended by the Counterpart Organization.

CAREER PROSPECTS

How to apply: . In countries, where the Programme is being implemented, inquiries can be made and application form obtained from Counterpart Organization in the country at http://www.isdb.org/irj/go/km/docs/documents/ . IDBDevelopments/Internet/English/IDB/CM/ScholarshipAndAssistance/Scholarship/SPMC/ApplicationSPMC.pdf . In a country, where the Programme has not yet been implemented, inquiries may be directed to the Scholarship Division, Department of Communities in Non-Member Countries, IDB.

PAY PACKAGE

Last date: The schedule is drawn on the basis of academic calendars of universities and institutions where IDB students will study. Important Dates: . January: Announcement . June-December: Deadline for submission of applications to the IDBÃ?? (for in-country studies) . May-July: Deadline for submission to the IDB (for abroad studies) For more details, please visit: http://www.isdb.org/irj/portal/anonymous? NavigationTarget=navurl://2e7def656656ac9aede982bd2995a417