Sadako Ogata Scholarship, University of London

Master

Provided by: Ana Filipovic

Location (s)

• United Kingdom

Required Language (s)

 English

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Overview

University of London is offering masters scholarship for lower and middle income countries students to start their studies in March, 2016.

Details

Description:

Up to two prestigious scholarships are available to pursue MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies.

The Sadako Ogata Scholarship celebrates the achievements of Sadako Ogata, former United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (1991-2000), and an inspiring role model for practitioners and students of refugee protection worldwide.

Opportunity is About:

Human Rights Military & Security Politics Society

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Eligibility

Candidates should be from:

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Angola Argentina Armenia Azerbaijan Bangladesh Belarus Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad China Colombia Comoros Congo: Democratic Republic Congo: Republic Costa Rica Cuba Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Eritrea Ethiopia Fiji Gabon Gambia Georgia Ghana Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ivory Coast Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Korea, North Kosovo UN1244 (*not recognized by some countries) Kyrgyzstan Laos Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Macedonia (FYROM) Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nepal Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Pakistan Palau Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Solomon Islands Somalia South Africa South Sudan Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Swaziland Syria Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

Description of Ideal Candidate:

Applicants for the Sadako Ogata Scholarship must:
- Have received an offer of registration for the MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies for the relevant upcoming academic session; and
- be a national of and residing in a low- or lower-middle-income country and
- demonstrate outstanding academic merit or potential in the field of study, evidenced particularly by past achievements; and
-be unable to take up the offer of a place on the MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies due to financial circumstances.
- Students currently studying for a University of London award are not eligible to apply for this scholarship.

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Dates:

Deadline:

January 18, 2016

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