JJ/WBGSP Scholarship

How to apply

If you wish to be considered for the JJ/WBGSP scholarship, please submit an expression of interest form by Friday 1 March 2025. If you are eligible for the JJ/WBGSP scholarship, you will be nominated by the programme team and relevant information will be sent to you. You will then need to submit a separate application to JJ/WBGSP.

Who is eligible

If you are made an unconditional offer on the Sustainable Cities MSc or Sustainable Food Systems and Food Security MSc you may be eligible for the JJ/WBGSP scholarship. You must fulfill the following criteria:

  • Hold a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) earned at least 3 years prior to the scholarship application deadline date
  • Be employed in development-related work in a paid full-time position at the time of submitting the scholarship application
  • Have at least three years of paid development related employment since earning a bachelor’s degree (or equivalent university degree)
  • Be a national of an eligible developing country
  • Not hold dual citizenship of a developed country

Year of entry

2025-26