Overview
Caribbean Development Bank is offering scholarships for the 2026/27 International Master in Public Procurement Management at the University of Rome Tor Vergata; citizens of Grenada are explicitly eligible.
Complete scholarship details
The one-year IMPPM programme combines 4.25 months of compulsory in-person classes in Rome with distance learning, a 500-hour professional internship and a final dissertation. CDB states that the scholarship covers full tuition, travel to and from Italy for the in-class period, campus accommodation support, subsistence support, a USD 350 administrative allowance for visa/CIMEA or Declaration of Value expenses, and specified visa-process travel costs where required. Scholarship recipients must continue serving their employer for at least 12 months after completing the programme.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants must be citizens of an eligible CDB Borrowing Member Country, explicitly including Grenada; be employed during application and the programme in a professional public-procurement role in a CDB client-country government or Caribbean public regional institution; normally hold a recognised Master’s-level degree; normally have at least five years of procurement experience including two years in public-sector procurement; be proficient in English; and have no disqualifying conflict of interest. Shortlisted applicants must obtain employer release for the in-person study period.
Tips for this scholarship
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- Check eligibility, funding coverage, study/project level and every required document before investing time in the application.
- Prepare transcripts, references, language tests, proposal/motivation statement and proof documents early.
- Separate the scholarship deadline from any university/program admission deadline; they may be different.
- Treat “fully funded” as a source fact only when the official provider explicitly confirms the covered costs.
Verification notes
Official CDB call checked. Grenada is explicitly listed among eligible CDB Borrowing Member Countries. Closing time is 3 October 2026 at 5:00 p.m. AST, normalized from UTC-4 to 21:00 UTC.
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