Application Deadline: 5pm BST, Thursday 8th May 2025
LOCATION: England
UCL Humanitarian Scholarships enable students at serious risk and/or displaced due to armed conflict to pursue full-time Masters degree studies at UCL.
ELIGIBILITY:
Candidates can be from any country outside the UK. Please note we do not accept applications from those that are already residing in the UK*. You must also fulfill all of the following criteria:
be at serious risk as a direct result of armed conflict, and/or
be displaced inside or have been forced to leave your home country within the last three years because of armed conflict and have sought international protection outside of the UK;
be eligible to pay the Overseas fee rate.
come from a lower income background**;.
not already holding a qualification at the level of course, or higher, to which you are applying
hold an offer of a place on your chosen full-time Master’s at UCL by the scholarship panel meeting start of June 2025. (Please note distance learning and part-time Master’s are not eligible for this award)
BENEFIT:
There are up to 4 (four) scholarships available in 2025/26
The scholarship will cover full tuition fees and a maintenance payment to cover accommodation and living costs (approx. £20,000) for the normal course duration. There is also an allowance to cover the Immigration Health Surcharge, visa fees and one return flight.
The scholarship is tenable for one year only unless the full-time programme is 2yrs in length.
The UCL Humanitarian Scholarship may not be held alongside other scholarships, studentships, awards, or bursaries.
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