ISDB Scholarship 2024: Application Form, Eligibility, Benefits, Selected List

ISDB Scholarship 2024 is an effort of the Islamic Development Bank. This scheme is specially designed for Muslim students for students of its member countries. Under this program, the bank provides financial help to the students. Interested students who desire to get an ISDB Scholarship may submit their application form online mode. Online application forms are available on the scholarship website of the bank. Check the eligibility conditions and follow the step-by-step instructions provided underneath to get the opportunity.

About ISDB Scholarship 2024

Many Muslim students face financial issues in getting a good quality education. Education is very important nowadays to have a good career and life. Islamic Development Bank with the motive to develop the human resource of its member countries and those of Muslim communities in non-member countries have started ISDB Scholarship. This scholarship is for students who are pursuing graduation, post-graduation, or Ph.D. & post-doctoral research or VET courses. 

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Highlights Of ISDB Scholarship 

• Name of the scheme: ISDB Scholarship
• Launched by: Islamic Development Bank
• Launched for: students
• Benefits: monetary
• Mode of application: online
• Official site: www.isdb.org/scholarships

Eligible Course List

Fields of study	Potential Specializations at Postgraduate Studies
Undergraduate Scholarship Programme
Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Medical Laboratories, Microbiology, Public Health, Nutrition, Health Services Management, Bio-Medicine, Medical Technology, Veterinary, Chemistry, Biology, Bio-Technology, and related fields.	Health
Engineering: Civil, Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Surveying, Urban Planning,	Sustainable CitiesInnovation & Infrastructure DevelopmentWaste Management
Agriculture and Forestry	Sustainable Agriculture
Industrial Technologies	Plastic pollution and Micro-plastic screen ChemistryResponsible Growth
Physics, Geology, and related fields	Energy
Computer Science, Information Technology, Telecommunication, Electronics and related fields	ICT for Development
Natural Resources, Marine Sciences	BiodiversityClimate ChangeWater and Hygiene
Law, Media & Journalism, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, and Trade & Commerce	Development-related Social Sciences
Economics	Islamic EconomicsFinance and Banking
Statistics, Demography Econometrics, and Social Studies	Population Growth
Education, Psychology and Learning, Education Policy and International Development	EducationEducation for Sustainable Development
Master Scholarship
Sustainable Agriculture	Food SecurityResilient CropsPostharvest Technologies
Education	Quality of Teaching, Pupil/Teacher RatioHigh Level Training
Education for Sustainable Development	Integration of Sustainability-related issues into national curricula and teaching syllabus documents
Climate Change	Strategies for Reductions of CO2 Emissions.Climate MitigationCarbon Sequestration Methods
Energy	Renewable EnergyGreen TechnologiesSolar PotentialHydrogen Fuel CellsBiogas and Biodiesel
Sustainable Cities	Insulation Technologies, Transportation, Urban Planning
Responsible Growth	Reduction of WasteServing CommunitiesEthics of Growth
Waste Management	RecyclingCarbon Footprint ReductionWaste to Energy Technologies
Population Growth	Urban Sprawl, Density and EpidemicsOvershoot
Green Chemistry	Alternative TechnologiesCutting-edge ResearchLimitation of Pollution
Biodiversity	Loss of BiodiversityEcosystem ServicesMass ExtinctionAgrobiodiversity
Plastic pollution and Micro-plastics	Plastic Incorporation into the Food ChainBiodegradable PlasticsRecycling Possibilities
Water and Hygiene	Water Purity and Availability, Sanitation and Quality
Health	MedicinePharmacyNutrition
ICT for Development	Computer ScienceLaser and Fiber OpticsTelecommunicationElectronics
Innovation & Infrastructure Development	Build Resilient InfrastructureInnovation and Industrial DevelopmentTechnological InfrastructureProduct Innovation
Islamic Economics, Finance, and Banking	Mode & Services of Islamic Banking and FinanceSharia Standards for IFIsIslamic Insurance & TakafulIslamic Capital MarketSharia & Operational Aspects of SukukIslamic Micro-FinanceZakat ManagementAwqaf & Zakat Management
Development-related Social Sciences	International economics, JournalismLawIntellectual Property (IP)Political SciencesEntrepreneurshipsTrade and Commerce
PhD & Post-Doctoral Research Programme
Sustainable Agriculture	Food SecurityResilient CropsPostharvest Technologies
Education	Quality of TeachingPupil/Teacher RatioHigh Level Training
Education for Sustainable Development	Integration of Sustainability-related issues into national curricula and teaching syllabus documents
Climate Change	Strategies for Reductions of CO2 EmissionsClimate Mitigation Carbon Sequestration Methods
Energy	Renewable Energy and Green TechnologiesSolar Potential and Hydrogen Fuel CellsBiogas and Biodiesel
Sustainable Cities	Insulation TechnologiesTransportationUrban Planning
Responsible Growth	Reduction of WasteServing CommunitiesEthics of Growth
Waste Management	RecyclingCarbon Footprint ReductionWaste to Energy Technologies
Population Growth	Urban SprawlDensity and EpidemicsOvershoot
Green Chemistry	Alternative TechnologiesCutting-edge ResearchLimitation of Pollution
Biodiversity	Loss of BiodiversityEcosystem ServicesMass Extinction, Agrobiodiversity
Plastic pollution and Micro-plastics	Plastic Incorporation into the Food ChainBiodegradable PlasticsRecycling Possibilities
Water and Hygiene	Water Purity and AvailabilitySanitation and Quality
Health	MedicinePharmacyNutrition.
ICT for Development	Computer Science, Laser, and Fiber OpticsTelecommunicationElectronics
Innovation & Infrastructure Development	Build Resilient Infrastructure, Innovation and Industrial DevelopmentTechnological InfrastructureProduct Innovation
Islamic Economics, Finance, and Banking	Mode & Services of Islamic Banking and Finance, Sharia Standards for IFIs, Islamic Insurance & Takaful, Islamic Capital MarketSharia & Operational Aspects of Sukuk, Islamic Micro-Finance, Zakat Management, Awqaf & Zakat Management.
Development-related Social Sciences	International economics, JournalismLawIntellectual Property (IP)Political SciencesEntrepreneurshipsTrade and Commerce
VETAccounting and Finance TechnicianAeronautic MaintenanceAgriculture Equipment TechnicianAgriculture Technology diplomaAirport logistics and freight managementArchitectural Design SoftwareAutomotive TechnicianBacking, Back Office employee: offshoringBusiness Management technician expertCertified network technicianClothing / Industrialization TechniquesCommunication customer relationship offshoreComposites Materials ProcessingComputer Support TechnicianComputer-Aided Design (CAD) OperatorConstruction Materials Sales TechnicianConstruction TechnologiesDatabase Administrator (DBA)Decorations and props Skilled TechnicianDental AssistanceDesign Office Skilled Technician: Steel ConstructionDesigner Developer JAVA J2EEDiesel Equipment MechanicDigital MarketingEarly Childhood EducatorEmergency Medical TechnicianEmergency Medical Technician – ParamedicEquine Business ManagerExecutive Secretarial SkillsFish and Wildlife TechnicianForestry TechnicianGovernance and Management of Manufacturing Skilled TechnicianGoverness assistantOperations and LogisticsHealth and Quality Skilled TechnicianHealthcare AdministrationHospitality and TourismHotel managementSales support in bankingIndustrial chemistryIndustrial Electronics & Maintenance TechnicianIndustrial Environmental Engineering TechnicianIndustrial Manufacturing Engineering TechnicianIndustrial Safety Engineering TechnicianIndustry Construction Materials MaintenanceIndustry Milling Skilled TechnicianInfographicsInsurance Back Office employee: offshoringIT Project ManagerLAN WAN Network TechnicianLarge Retail Department ManagerLeather Chemicals Skilled TechnicianMachine Maintenance and Tooling PlasticsMachine Tool Operation/ TechnicsMachining in computer-controlled machine tool: FAO method tool designMachining on numerically controlled Machine ToolsMaintenance Food Industry Skilled TechnicianManufacturing BasicsManufacturing Food Industry Skilled TechnicianManufacturing TechnicianMechatronicsMedical AssistantMedical ImagingMedical Lab TechnicianMeteorology Skilled TechniciansMethods Leather Skilled TechnicianMethods, Manufacturing and Quality Skilled Technician: option AutomotiveMidwiferyMining Engineering TechnicianMobile ProgrammerNet Software DeveloperNetwork TechnicianNursing AssistantOleo culture and oil technology Skilled TechnicianPackaging and Conditioning Skilled TechnicianPersonnel OfficerPharmacy TechnicianPhlebotomy TechnicianPreschool EducatorPrinting ManagementProperty Design Skilled TechnicianQuality Control Skilled Technician: TextileQuality ManufacturingQuality, Health, Safety and EnvironmentResidential BuildingSales operator and Customer Relationship OffshoreSales Technician expertSkilled Technician in Diagnostics and Embedded ElectronicsSkilled technician in engineeringSkilled Technician in TelecommunicationSkilled Technician Manufacturing ChartSoftware Development SpecialistSpecial Effects editor in Audio VisualSpecial Effects Skilled TechnicianSpecialized machining technician on MOCN, option: press tool machiningStewardStructural Works Skilled TechnicianSurface treatment Skilled TechniciansSurgical TechnologistSurveyor/topographer Skilled TechnicianTechnical Sales: Vehicles and Automotive PartsTechnician in design department: automotive optionTechnician in design department: tool design optionTechnician in secretarial and office automationTechnician specialized in accommodation and hostingTextile Maintenance and ManufacturingTourist animatorTransport Operations Skilled TechnicianTravel agenciesVeterinary TechnicianVisual Audio Skilled Technician (Option: Image)Visual Audio Skilled Technician (Option: Sound)Visual Audio Skilled Technician (Optional Installation)Web Design SpecialistWeldingWelding Robotic OperationWood TechnologyWorks Supervisor Skilled Technician: Public Works

ISDB Member Countries

• Afghanistan
• Bangladesh
• Benin
• Burkina Faso
• Chad
• Comoros
• Djibouti
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Mali
• Mauritania
• Mozambique
• Niger
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Somali
• Sudan
• The Gambia
• Togo
• Uganda
• Yemen

Benefits Of ISDB Scholarship 

• Monthly stipend with the cost of living.  
• Tuition fees.
• Cost of medical treatment at university/government hospital.
• The economy class returns air tickets, Installation, and equipment allowance for the students selected to study abroad at partnered universities/ countries.
• Thesis preparation allowance
• Scientific papers’ preparation allowance

Eligibility Criteria

Undergraduate Scholarship Programme	Should be a citizen of ISDB member countries or Muslim student of a non-member country Must have a 12th standard passing certificate with at least 70% marks Should not get benefits under any other scholarship program Must choose one course among the courses listed above Must have taken admission in top 10 universities of applicant’s own country in under-graduation program Must be medically fit and ready to go under medical test after selection
Master Scholarship	Should be a citizen of ISDB member countries or Muslim student of a non-member country Must have under-graduation/bachelor’s degree passing certificate with at least 70% marks Should not get benefits under any other scholarship program Must choose one course among the courses listed above Must have taken admission in top 10 universities of applicant’s own country in master’s program Must be medically fit and ready to go under medical test after selection
Ph.D. Research Programme	Should be a citizen of ISDB member countries or Muslim student of a non-member country Must have a master’s degree passing certificate in the above-specified fields Students have research/ work experience will be preferable. Should have a research proposal in any of the fields listed above Must have taken admitted to the top 10 universities of the applicant’s own country in the Ph.D. program Must be medically fit and ready to go under medical test after selection
Post-Doctoral Research Programme	Should be a citizen of ISDB member countries or Muslim student of a non-member country Must have a Ph.D. degree in any of the above-specified fields Students have at least 2 years of research experience. Must have a record of publications/ research in the same field Should have a research proposal in any of the fields listed above Must be medically fit and ready to go under medical test after selection
VET	Should be a citizen of ISDB member countries or Muslim student of a non-member country Must have a 12th standard passing certificate with at least 50% marks Should not get benefits under any other scholarship program Must choose one course among the courses listed above Must be medically fit and ready to go under medical test after selection

Documents Required

• Admission letter to the University/ Institute
• Attested copies of academic certificates and marks cards
• Certificate of good health (if applicable)
• Passport size photograph
• Reference letter
• Research Proposal
• Updated CV

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Application Procedure Under Scholarship 2024

• To apply students, need to rush to the ISDB website of the Islamic Development Bank

• From the opened page of the portal, you have to go to the register here option

• Enter the details as asked in the application that appears on the screen
  • Prefix
  • Name
  • Date of birth
  • Email
  • Nationality
  • Gender
  • Religion
  • Telephone etc.
• Hit the submit button and choose the program you desire to apply for
• Fill in the further information and upload the documents as listed above
• Submit the application form after reviewing the details.

Helpline

You may send an email related to your query to us at scholar@isdb.org

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