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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 is offered twice a year: January-March and June-December. Assignments should be minimum of 8 weeks (56 days) and maximum of 26 weeks (6 months).

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What is ADB's Young Professional Program?

Our Young Professionals Program recruits annually highly qualified and motivated individuals, 32 years old or below. The program lays the foundation for a challenging and rewarding professional career in an international development environment. It offers a range of opportunities to acquire professional skills and understanding of ADB's operations, policies and procedures.

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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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