V.   Guidelines for Category B Scholarships

 

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Japan-IMF Scholarship Program for Asia (JISPFA)

E  IMF has designated four Japanese universities to participate in partnership with JISPA.  IUJ, with its Master's Degree in International Development, is one of these.    

E  The JISPA targets highly motivated government officials in central bank or in ministries of economy, finance, planning/development, trade/commerce tax administration or national statistics bureau who may serve as future macroeconomic policy makers with the capacity and vision to contribute effectively to the economic development of their countries such as Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, Lao P.D.R., Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pacific Island Countries, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Vietnam.

E  The deadline for Partnership Track applications is the middle of December of each year.

E  For further information on the JISPA and to obtain an application, see the IMF website at http://www.imf.org/external/oap/partguide.htm or contact the IMF resident representative offices in the relevant countries, or contact:

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