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.

Scholarship Summary

• Host Country: Distance learning
• 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 are available
• Duration: Duration of the chosen program
• Program Language: English

Field of Study

You can apply for the following fields of study:

MSc Professional Accountancy (3)

• Intakes: October –April
• Program Duration: 6 months to 5 years
• Academic Direction: UCL
• Modes of Study: Local teaching Center, Online
• Applications open: June 25,
• Applications close: 9 September 9,
• Registration deadline: September 23,
• The program starts: in October

LLM Postgraduate Law (10)

• Intakes: May –December
• Program Duration: 1 – 5 years
• Academic Direction: Queen Mary University of London, UCL
• Modes of Study: Local teaching Center, Online
• Applications open: June 25,
• Applications close: November 11,
• Registration deadline: December 10,
• The program starts: in December

Global MBA (2)

• Intakes: October –January, April, and July
• Program Duration: 1 – 5 years
• Academic Direction: Queen Mary University of London, UCL
• Modes of Study: Local teaching Center, Online
• Applications open: June 25,
• Applications close: 9 September 9,
• Registration deadline: September 23,
• The program starts: in October

MA Human Rights (1)

• Intakes: September –February
• Program Duration: 2 – 5 years
• Academic Direction: School of Advanced Study
• Modes of Study: Online
• Applications are open: 6 November 6,
• Applications close: January 13,
• Registration deadline: January 25,
• The program starts: in February

MA Global Diplomacy (1)

• Intakes: October –April
• Program Duration: 2 – 5 years
• Academic Direction: University of London
• Modes of Study: Online
• Applications open: June 25,
• Applications close: 9 September 9,
• Registration deadline: September 23,
• The program starts: in October

LLB Bachelor of Laws (5)

• Intakes: November –May
• Program Duration: 3 – 6 years
• Academic Direction: Laws Consortium
• Modes of Study: Online, Local teaching Center
• Applications are open: 3 July 3,
• Applications close: 10 October 10,
• Registration deadline: November 1,
• The program starts: in November

Benefits

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 your chosen course’s program application form using the links above for each course.
• If you are 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.

APPLICATION FORM