If you got rejected previously and apply again this year, will they even bother relooking at your application?
Of course! Many people get in after multiple attempts
What are the chances of a PhD with cancer research being eligible? Or is it necessary to have some sort of degree in economy or policymaking?
Hey there! I'm Tony from OpenIGO Network. The World Bank Group has a Global Practice called Health, Nutrition and Population (https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/health).
Try to convey your CV and essay around your area of expertise by using relevant keywords from the GP's website, but also show that you possess the T-Shape Profile the World Bank is looking for, which means you should present your knowledge regarding international development as a coherent whole.
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You don't need to exactly specify this. Remember we only have 6,000 characters to write everything down. But, while you talk about your work, your expertise area and addressing the third topic you will eventually indicate the institution you think you related more.
In the essay question, do we need to specify whether we are interested in the IBRD or the world bank in general? IBRD sounds bit confusing here!
Why you are interested in the WBG YPP and in your preferred institution (IBRD, IFC or MIGA)
Please is there anyone experiencing issues submitting the 2022 WBG YPP application. How were you able to resolve after many unsuccessful trails? I have sent an email as directed but not sure when response will come from the World Bank support team and you cant log-out so it does count as duplicate application if you long in again. What do i do guys. I am tired
How detailed the summary of my PhD thesis should be? Is there any word limit on the summary? I could not find this on WB site.
Try changing the browser maybe. But I would say, as there are many days left until the deadline, wait a few days. I am afraid not many people will be trying to submit the application just now.
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How detailed the summary of my PhD thesis should be? Is there any word limit on the summary? I could not find this on WB site.
Hey there.
Last year, WBG stablished 500 words limit for the abstracts. Thus, keep it simple. Additionally, I'd recommend focusing on the contribution of your research for sustainable development goals and policy making.
For more details, read this guide: https://www.openigo.com/how-to-write-an-effective-dissertation-abstract-for-the-wbg-ypp/
Candidates with PhD, should submit abstract of both their masters and Phd dissertation or just PhD? Or maybe cover both in one abstarct.
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The ideal is that you submit a short summary that discusses both, especially if they are in complementary thesis/dissertations, i.e., in the same field. To know more about the abstract for the WBG YPP, this article is a helpful start: https://www.openigo.com/how-to-write-an-effective-dissertation-abstract-for-the-wbg-ypp/
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