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How do I get a job in ADB?

First, review the professional staff and local staff vacancies. If you meet the requirements, fill up the application form with a cover letter and send through:

You may also register through e-notifications to receive alerts on new job openings.

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Does ADB offer opportunities for consultants and contractors?

Yes. We hire individual consultants and consulting firms for a wide range of assignments. They provide expert advice on projects, policies and many other development matters. We also offer opportunities for contractors.

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Does ADB offer scholarships?

Yes. Citizens of our developing member countries may be considered for the Japan Scholarship Program. It covers full tuition fees, allowances, medical insurance, and travel expenses. ADB, however, does not support short courses/workshops.

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Does ADB offer an internship program?

Yes. We offer internships to a limited number of highly qualified students who are citizens of member countries. It starts in July and lasts about two months.

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What is ADB's Young Professional Program?

Our Young Professionals Program recruits annually highly qualified younger - 30 years old or below -- personnel. It provides on-the-job training, participation in missions and short periods of formal training tailored to individual needs.

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How can I get a copy of an ADB publication?

All ADB publications are free online. View our catalog here. You can also order a copy from adbpub@adb.org.

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