The University of Dundee is pleased to announce the 2024/25 Humanitarian Scholarship / Afghan Women's Scholarship.
The University of Dundee Humanitarian Scholarship provides coverage for the full fees of your tuition, accommodation, and living stipends while studying in the UK.
Table of Content- University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarship
- Benefits of University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarship
- Requirements for University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarship
- Selection Process
- Application Deadline
- How to Apply
University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarship
| Application Deadline | Not Specified |
| Country to study | United Kingdom |
| Type | Postgraduate |
| Sponsor | University of Dundee |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Benefits of University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarship
Selected candidates will receive the following;
- Full tuition fee waiver (if study is longer than 1 year, only first year will be funded)
- A monthly living stipend to cover living costs while in the UK
- A monthly allowance for accommodation in line with the University Accommodation amount
- Applicants can also choose to stay on campus or in private residence. Accommodation allowance will be paid directly to successful candidates, who are then responsible for the accommodation costs.
Please note that the 'Humanitarian Scholarship' and our 'University of Dundee Afghan Women's Scholarship' draw on the same budget for funding. This budget allows us to fund approximately 24 fully-funded scholarships. However, the number of awards allocated to each scholarship is determined by University of Dundee after the closing date. This allocation is made according to the volume and relative quality of applications received. As a University of Sanctuary, the University also reserves the right to create new scholarships which draw from this fund in response to global developments.
Requirements for University of Dundee Postgraduate Scholarship
Our Humanitarian Scholarship welcomes applications from applicants who:
- Hold an academic offer of entry - conditional or unconditional - for a postgraduate taught programme in any of our academic schools, beginning in September 2024. The programme must be a full 180 credit postgraduate taught course, on campus;
- Have Refugee or Asylum Status, or Humanitarian Protection as recognised by the 1951 UN Convention on the Status of Refugees.
- All fee status applicants are eligible: Scottish, RUK, EU, International
Our Afghan Women's Scholarship welcomes applications from:
- Those who hold an academic offer of entry - conditional or unconditional - for a postgraduate taught programme in any of our academic schools, beginning in September 2024. The programme must be a full 180 credit postgraduate taught course, on campus;
- Female applicants with Afghan nationality who are residing outside of Afghanistan at the time of application. The University of Dundee does not encourage applicants who are currently resident within Afghanistan to apply, and the University is unable to make any awards to applicants currently resident within Afghanistan.
- Those who hold 'International' Fee Status
Please read the key fact document specifying what supporting documents are required, applicants who won't submit correct documents will not be considered. All documents must be officially translated to English to enable verification.
Please note that we cannot consider applications for the scholarship where the person applying does not meet the above criteria. Please do not apply to the scholarship unless you are in possession of an offer AND you can demonstrate your immigration status/domicile matches the above criteria.
Please note that we will consider applications from those who hold a conditional offer. However, if successfully awarded this scholarship we will require you to meet any English Language requirements/hold an Unconditional offer by 31st May 2024, otherwise places may be awarded to 'reserve' applicants
Selection Process
Please also note:
You will not hear about the outcome of your scholarship application until early April 2024.
Please ensure that you have submitted all relevant documents
If your application does not contain a valid ID number and if you were not in receipt of an offer at the time of your application, your application will not be considered.
Application Deadline
Not SpecifiedHow to Apply
Please ensure you have read the information above and you are sure that you are eligible for the scholarships before applying. Applications which include information which would make someone ineligible will not be considered.
- Please click here to apply to the Humanitarian Scholarship
- Please click here to apply to the Afghan Women's Scholarship
For more details, visit University of Dundee website
Established in 1967, University of Dundee is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large town of Dundee (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Scotland. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, University of Dundee is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Dundee offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 52 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.