University of London Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarships

Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship Invitation: Applications are currently ongoing for the University of London Commonwealth Distance Learning Masters Scholarships Developing Countries. Interested students can see the details and apply if eligible.

University of London Commonwealth Distance Learning Scholarship Details and FAQs

The Refugee Law  Initiative, School of Advanced Study,  University of London is pleased to again be partnering with Commonwealth Scholarships to offer 5 full scholarships for the October 2019 intake to our MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies (taught part-time and by distance learning).

When is the application deadline?

22nd March 2019

Which countries are eligible for the scholarship?

Cameroon, Eswatini, TheGambia, Ghana, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, SierraLeone, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.

In which host country will the awardees be studying?

UK

What is the category of this opportunity?

Masters

How do I know if I’m eligible for the scholarship?

To apply, you must:

• hold an offer to study the MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies, which you cannot pursue without financial support;
• demonstrate outstanding academic merit or potential in the field, evidenced by your past achievements.

How many scholarship awards are available?

5

What are the benefits of the award?

• The scholarship will cover 100% of the fees payable to the University of London. This includes the cost of one module continuation/deferral/extension fee, examination resit fee, dissertation re-submission fee.
• It does not cover the examination centre costs or any other costs not directly payable to the University (such as the purchase of additional materials or electronic equipment).
• Applicants must ensure they can cover such costs from other financial sources.

How to Apply for the Programme:

Complete the scholarship application form. Submit an application for the programme that you would like to be considered for. Applicants must already have been offered a place on our MA Programme, so it is recommended that applications for the MA programme reach us by 1 March 2019.

Scholarship Webpage