What it covers
Tuition, a living allowance, health insurance and travel, for master's and doctoral study, with programmes for member countries and for Muslim communities in non-member countries.
Who can apply
Bangladesh is an IsDB member country, so Bangladeshi applicants apply under the member-country track. Priority goes to subjects tied to development needs — science, engineering, agriculture, medicine and public health.
How to apply
- Read the current call and confirm which track and which subjects are open.
- Register and complete the IsDB online application within the window.
- Supply admission evidence or a plan for admission as the call requires.
- Shortlisted candidates are contacted for further documents and interviews.
Documents you will need
- Transcripts and degree certificates
- Admission letter or proof of application
- Research proposal for doctoral applicants
- Two recommendation letters
- Passport copy
- Medical certificate
Tips from successful applicants
- The subject priorities are real: an application outside them rarely progresses, however strong.
- Applicants are expected to return and work in their home country after the degree.
- The online system closes exactly on the deadline; there is no grace period.