J-PAL Africa 2024 Pre-PhD Webinar Series
21 February, 4 p.m. SAST: Preparing to apply to Graduate School
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Falkland Islands (the) [Malvinas]
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Fiji
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Greenland
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Holy See (the)
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Iraq
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Israel
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Jordan
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Kuwait
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Lao People's Democratic Republic (the)
Latvia
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Liberia
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Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macao
Macedonia (the former Yugoslav Republic of)
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands (the)
Martinique
Mauritania
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Mayotte
Mexico
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Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
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Mozambique
Myanmar
Namibia
Nauru
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Netherlands (the)
New Caledonia
New Zealand
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Niger (the)
Nigeria
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Norway
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Romania
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Saint Barthélemy
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
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Samoa
San Marino
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Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
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Singapore
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Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
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South Africa
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
South Sudan
Spain
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Sudan (the)
Suriname
Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Syrian Arab Republic
Taiwan (Province of China)
Tajikistan
Tanzania, United Republic of
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
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Tonga
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Turkey
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Turks and Caicos Islands (the)
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
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United States of America (the)
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Viet Nam
Virgin Islands (British)
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Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara*
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Will you be applying to a graduate program this year in order to start your studies in 2025?
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Which programs will you (potentially) apply for? (select all that apply)
Masters in Economics (or related field)
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In which regions are the programs you're considering applying to?
Africa
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East Asia
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UK & Europe
USA & Canada
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Have you been able/ will you be able to complete the GRE as part of your application this year?
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No, because the city/country I am in has no dates/test centers available before application deadlines
No, I'm not planning to write the GRE
Please indicate the highest level of education you have completed
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At which institution did you obtain your highest qualification?
Please indicate the major/concentration of your most recent or current degree, e.g. economics, math, physics
Note: Only applicable to individuals who have completed a university degree or are currently completing one.
What math preparation courses have you completed? (please check all that apply)
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Linear algebra
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None of the above
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Which programming languages are you fluent in? (please check all that apply)
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Java
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What information would you find most valuable to get from a webinar on pursuing graduate study abroad?
Are you part of the current GAIN cohort, or have you taken part in the GAIN program in a previous year?
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Please indicate your consent to be contacted regarding future J-PAL research, funding and event opportunities
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