Georgetown University Global Human Development Program Offers Master's Scholarships for Sub-Saharan Africans

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Applicants must be admitted to the Global Human Development program. For merit scholarships, applicants of all nationalities are eligible. For Coverdell Fellowship, applicants must be returned Peace Corps volunteers. For international scholarships, students from Sub-Saharan Africa, The Philippines, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East are eligible.

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The Georgetown University Global Human Development Programme is a two year, full-time master’s degree that encompasses an innovative skills-based curriculum with built-in opportunities for experiential learning. The curriculum covers core courses including the economics of development, international political economy, program design and implementation, monitoring and evaluation, quantitative and qualitative methodologies, finance and budgeting, and management. **Application deadline: January 15, 2022** ## Table of contents - [Benefits of the Georgetown University Global Human Development Program](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/georgetown-university-global-human-development-program-offers-masters-scholarships-for-sub-saharan-africans/#h-benefits-of-the-georgetown-university-global-human-development-program) - [Eligibility Criteria for Sub-Saharan Africans](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/georgetown-university-global-human-development-program-offers-masters-scholarships-for-sub-saharan-africans/#h-eligibility-criteria-for-sub-saharan-africans) - [How to Apply for the Scholarship](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/georgetown-university-global-human-development-program-offers-masters-scholarships-for-sub-saharan-africans/#h-how-to-apply-for-the-scholarship) * * * Stay in the loop! Get weekly updates on new scholarships offerings here. * * * ## Benefits of the Georgetown University Global Human Development Program A full tuition scholarship for a GHD student from sub-Saharan Africa. In addition to the curriculum, students apply the skills and knowledge they are learning in the classroom to three different professional work experiences: 1. the summer field project (a fully-funded 2-3 month international work placement); 2. an internship at a relevant Washington DC-based international development organization/agency for at least one academic semester; and 3. the capstone project (a two-semester client engagement project emphasizing project management and analysis). ## Eligibility Criteria for Sub-Saharan Africans GHD is a practitioner-focused program so one year of experience working in international development is required, with a minimum of two years of professional experience preferred. All applicants must have completed an undergraduate degree prior to proposed enrollment. Applicants to the Global Human Development Program should meet the following requirements: - A bachelor’s degree. - Completion of courses in introductory macro- and microeconomics and statistics (must be completed before enrollment in August, not necessarily before applying). - Ability to function effectively in English and one other language (students must pass an oral proficiency exam before graduation, implying that they will have a reasonable command of one foreign language before entering the program). - Several years of experience living, studying, and working abroad is strongly recommended. - Completion of either the GRE (preferred) or GMAT exam, taken in time to submit the scores by the application deadline. ## How to Apply for the Scholarship Further information on how to accomplish the application can be found on the [official Georgetown University website.](https://ghd.georgetown.edu/admissions/finaid/international-scholarships/) * * * _brought to you by Scholarships for Africans_ [**Scholarships for Africans**](https://scholarshipsforafricans.com/) is a premier scholarship information blog committed to bringing more opportunities for Africans globally. 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