Opportunity Description
Are you a refugee or displaced person seeking higher education opportunities? The University of London offers a remarkable chance for individuals like you to pursue your academic aspirations online through the Refugee and Displaced Persons Scholarships. This program provides financial support and access to world-class education for those forced to leave their homes due to conflict or other crises. With a wide range of programs available, this scholarship aims to help you build a brighter future.
The University of London is committed to providing quality education to students from diverse backgrounds. The Refugee and Displaced Persons Scholarships are part of this commitment to ensure that education is accessible to those most in need. Whether you are interested in law, business, cybersecurity, or human rights, there is a program for you. This initiative supports your educational goals and contributes to global efforts to address refugees and displaced persons’ challenges.
By offering these scholarships, the University of London is taking a significant step towards inclusivity and social responsibility. The scholarships cover various levels of study and are available for new students and those who have become displaced during their studies. This opportunity not only eases the financial burden but also provides a supportive academic and personal growth environment.
Key Details and Dates
- Application Deadline: Rolling basis (submit at least two weeks before the program application deadline)
- Funding Type: Partially funded
- Host Institution: University of London
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Eligible Gender: Male/Female
- Target Group: Refugees and displaced persons
- Study Level: Undergraduate and postgraduate
- Number of Opportunities: 22 scholarships available
- Duration: Duration of the chosen program
- Program Language: English
- Host Country: Distance learning
Field of Study
You can apply for the following fields of study:
MSc Professional Accountancy (3)
- Intakes: October 2024-April 2025
- Program Duration: 6 months – 5 years
- Academic Direction: UCL
- Modes of Study: Local teaching center, Online
- Applications open: 25 June 2024
- Applications close: 9 September 2024
- Registration deadline: 23 September 2024
- Programme starts: October 2024
- Intakes: May 2024-December 2024
- Program Duration: 1 – 5 years
- Academic Direction: Queen Mary University of London, UCL
- Modes of Study: Local teaching center, Online
- Applications open: 25 June 2024
- Applications close: 11 November 2024
- Registration deadline: 10 December 2024
- Programme starts: December 2024
- Intakes: October, 2024-January, April, and July 2025
- Program Duration: 1 – 5 years
- Academic Direction: Queen Mary University of London, UCL
- Modes of Study: Local teaching center, Online
- Applications open: 25 June 2024
- Applications close: 9 September 2024
- Registration deadline: 23 September 2024
- Programme starts: October 2024
- Intakes: September 2024-February 2025
- Program Duration: 2 – 5 years
- Academic Direction: School of Advanced Study
- Modes of Study: Online
- Applications open: 6 November 2024
- Applications close: 13 January 2025
- Registration deadline: 25 January 2025
- Programme starts: February 2025
- Intakes: October 2024-April 2025
- Program Duration: 2 – 5 years
- Academic Direction: University of London
- Modes of Study: Online
- Applications open: 25 June 2024
- Applications close: 9 September 2024
- Registration deadline: 23 September 2024
- Programme starts: October 2024
- Intakes: November 2024-May 2025
- Program Duration: 3 – 6 years
- Academic Direction: Laws Consortium
- Modes of Study: Online, Local teaching centre
- Applications open: 3 July 2024
- Applications close: 10 October 2024
- Registration deadline: 1 November 2024
- Programme starts: November 2024
Also, check below programs for admission without scholarship:
MSc Project Management
- Intakes: October 2024-April 2025
- Program Duration: 2 – 5 years
- Academic Direction: Royal Holloway, University of London
- Modes of Study: Online
- Applications open: 25 June 2024
- Applications close: 9 September 2024
- Registration deadline: 23 September 2024
- Programme starts: October 2024
Cybersecurity
- Intakes: April 2025- October 2024
- Program Duration: 2 – 5 years
- Academic Direction: Royal Holloway, University of London
- Modes of Study: Online
- Applications open: 11 June 2024
- Applications close: 9 September 2024
- Registration deadline: 23 September 2024
- Programme starts: October 2024
BSc Marketing
- Intakes: April 2025- October 2024
- Program Duration: 3 – 6 years
- Academic Direction: Royal Holloway, University of London
- Modes of Study: Online
- Applications open: 11 June 2024
- Applications close: 9 September 2024
- Registration deadline: 23 September 2024
- Programme starts: October 2024
Benefits and Financial Aids
You will benefit from the program as follows:
- Full coverage of course fees for the selected program.
- Access to high-quality education from a prestigious institution.
- Opportunity to study various programs, including MSc Professional Accountancy, LLM, BSc Business Administration, MSc Cybersecurity, and more
- Supportive environment and resources tailored to the needs of refugees and displaced persons
- Possibility to participate in marketing-related activities and share experiences.
Eligibility Criteria
You must meet the following requirements:
- Must have an offer for one of the eligible programs: MSc Accounting and Financial Management, MSc Professional Accountancy, LLM, BSc Business Administration, BSc Marketing, MSc Project Management, BSc Computer Science, MSc Data Science, MA Global Diplomacy, MSc Cybersecurity, Global MBA, LLB, or MA Human Rights.
- Must be a new student or have become displaced during current studies with the University of London.
- Must have refugee or displaced person status evidenced by formal documentation.
- Also, check the specific program requirements
How to Apply?
- Submit the program application form for your chosen course through the specific link.
- If unable to pay the application fee, contact the university under the Scholarships and Bursaries category.
- Once you receive an offer, complete and submit the scholarship application via the inquiry form (select the Scholarships and Bursaries category).
- Upload evidence of your status as a refugee or displaced person.
- Ensure that all parts of the scholarship application form are fully completed.
- Download and submit the scholarship application form as a Word document.