Study in the USA: Georgetown University GHD Scholarship Program 2025

The Georgetown University GHD Scholarship Program offers students a fully funded two-year Master’s degree to build quantitative skills. This post will guide you through the procedures to follow if you are interested in applying for the scholarship.

Application Deadline:

• January 15, 2025

Scholarship Overview:

The Georgetown University GHD Scholarship Program offers a fully funded two-year Master’s degree aimed at developing quantitative skills, subject matter expertise, and a client project portfolio in international development.

Host Country:

• United States of America (USA)

Scholarship Category:

• Postgraduate Scholarships | Masters Scholarships

Eligible Countries:

• Sub-Saharan African Countries

Scholarship Details:

• The GHD Program provides merit-based scholarships supported by:
  • The Amre and Caroline Heinz-Youness Family
  • The William and Catherine McGurn Family
• Scholarships include:
  • Full-tuition scholarships for students from sub-Saharan Africa
  • Partial scholarships for students from Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East

Eligibility Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Completed courses in introductory macro- and microeconomics and statistics with a grade of B or better (or equivalent)
• Proficiency in English and one other language (oral proficiency exam required before graduation)
• 1-2 years of full-time work experience post-undergraduate degree recommended
• Experience living, studying, and working outside the United States recommended

Benefits:

• Fully funded scholarship for the entire two-year duration of the program

Required Documents:

• Online application
• Personal statement
• Supplemental data sheet
• Official transcripts and test scores (GREs and TOEFL/IELTS)
• Three letters of recommendation

How to Apply:

To apply for the 2024 Georgetown University GHD Scholarship, interested and qualified applicants should;

• Click on the button below to visit the scholarship webpage.
• Proceed to the Application webpage of the GHD program.
• Fill out the Application Form and attach all required documents.

CLICK HERE TO APPLY