Sadako Ogata Scholarship is offered by University of London, meant for low income countries and who otherwise might not be able to gain access to the MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies due to financial circumstances. This scholarship is meant for students beginning their studies in March in the year 2017.
Scholarship Amount
The Sadako Ogata scholarship covers the ‘whole fee’ for the programme, comprising two Core Module fees, four Elective Module fees, and the two Dissertation modules fees. For the 2016-17 year, this is equivalent to fees of £7,720 over the lifetime of the award.
The scholarship does not cover examination centre costs and any other costs not directly payable to the University (such as the purchase of additional materials or electronic equipment), resubmission fees, payment of further elective modules if the student decides to transfer, or any other fees not covered above. Applicants must ensure they can cover such costs from other financial sources.
Duration
The length of the course is the determinant
Eligibility
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 (view a list of these countries) ; 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.
Courses Eligibility
MA in Refugee Protection and Forced Migration Studies programme
Level of Study
Masters
Nationality Eligibility
Low income countries
How to Apply
Please download the application form [MS Word doc 73KB]. If you decide to apply for the scholarship then you should wait until you have received a decision on your application before completing registration.
Deadline
16 December 2016
