The UNIV'R university corridor program – University for Refugees is launching its third edition and opening a call for applications for refugees residing in a first country of asylum who wish to pursue Master's studies (2 years) within a Higher education establishment in mainland France. The program provides beneficiaries with easier access to the university system, administrative, social and financial support (study and living scholarship for the total duration of the master's degree).
Aim and Benefits
Scholarship coveres
- Application fees
- Tuition
- Books
- Monthly stipend (e.g. food allowance)
- Housing
- Local transportation expenses
- Health insurance
- Mentoring or psycho-social support
- Travel costs to the third country
- Visa
- Pre-admission exam fees
- Settling in
- Transition of documents
Requirements
Targeted nationalities
- All
Targeted Country of Asylum
- All
Accepted status documentation
- Refugee certificate
Language of Instruction
- English, French
Language Proficiency Level
- B2
Which certificate do you require to prove the required language proficiency?
- It is not obligatory to provide a language certificate/certificate. However, it is desirable to present a B2 level certificate in French (or English if the relevant master's degree is in English).
Interview date, Process and Venue
The selection process of candidates will be carried out by the universities. UNHCR will not be involved in the process and will only provide technical support to the universities.
Application Deadline
March 3, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on enketo.unhcr.org to apply
Please complete the application form by clicking on the above link
Find out about masters programs before applying; you will find the links to the training courses in the application form.
For more details visit: UNHCR website.
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