University for Refugees is pleased to announce the launch of its third edition of the UNIV’R Scholarships 2024 for Refugees residing in a country of asylum to pursue a master’s programme at a higher education institution in France.
The scholarship provides beneficiaries with easier access to the university system, administrative, social and financial support for the total duration of the master’s degree at a higher education institution in France.
SUMMARY:
- Scholarship Sponsor(s): UNHCR/AUF
- Scholarship Type: Full Funding
- Host Institution(s): Higher Education Institutions in France
- Scholarship Worth: Not specified
- Number of Awards: Several
- Study Level: Masters
- Nationality: All Nationalities
See Also: 10 Fully Funded (and Partial) Scholarships in France [2024-2025]
UNIV’R Scholarships for Refugees 2024 | Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for the UNIV’R Scholarships for Refugees, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Applicants must be refugees residing in a country of asylum.
- Applicants must have completed a first degree in relevant courses.
- Applicants must be proficient in English or French languages.
- Applicants must demonstrate excellent academic and research abilities.
- Eligible courses: Agriculture, Forestry, Fisheries and Veterinary, Arts and humanities, Business Administration, Education, Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction, Information and Communication Technologies, Law, Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics, Social Sciences, Journalism and Information.
Scholarship Benefits
- Application fees
- Tuition Books
- Monthly stipend (e.g. food allowance)
- Housing
- Local transportation expenses
- Health insurance
- Mentoring or psycho-social support
- Travel costs to the third country
- Visa
- Pre-admission exam fees
- Settling in
- Transition of documents
Application Procedures
How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the UNIV’R Scholarships for Refugees 2024 are to complete an online application and submit all the required documents on or before the application deadline.
Find out about masters programs before applying; you will find the links to the training courses in the application form
Application Deadline: 3rd March 2024