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UNHCR Fellowships for Refugees

UNHCR (UN Refugee Agency)

Award
Varies by programme
Country
Various
Deadline
Varies
Institution
Universities in UNHCR partnership countries

Bachelor/Master

Various

About This Scholarship

UNHCR offers limited fellowships and internships specifically for refugees and asylum seekers who wish to pursue higher education or professional development. In partnership with academic institutions, UNHCR helps connect refugees with scholarships at universities worldwide. The Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative (DAFI) is one of the most significant scholarship programmes for refugees administered in collaboration with UNHCR.

Eligibility Requirements

Refugees and asylum seekers; strong academic record; accepted by host institution; safety considerations met

Who Can Apply
Target Group Refugees and displaced persons worldwide
Subject Area All disciplines
Degree Level Bachelor/Master
How to Apply
  1. Review the eligibility requirements above to confirm you qualify.
  2. Prepare all required documents — transcripts, reference letters, personal statement.
  3. Visit the official provider website using the Apply Now button below.
  4. Complete and submit the application form before the deadline.
  5. Keep a copy of your submission confirmation.
Apply Now — Official Website