University College London 2025 Humanitarian Scholarship for International Students

Published: 01 Apr 2025

The UCL Humanitarian Scholarship supports students displaced by armed conflict or at serious risk due to such conflicts. It enables them to pursue a full-time Master’s degree at University College London (UCL). The scholarship provides full financial coverage, including tuition fees, a maintenance allowance, visa fees, and one return flight.

UCL Masters Scholarship

UCL Masters Scholarship Benefits

• Full tuition fee coverage.
• A maintenance allowance (approx. £20,000) for living and accommodation costs.
• Additional allowances for the Immigration Health Surcharge, visa fees, and one return flight.

Requirements for UCL Masters Scholarship

• Be at serious risk as a direct result of armed conflict, and/or 
• Be displaced inside or have been forced to leave your home country within the last three years because of armed conflict and have sought international protection outside of the UK; 
• Be eligible to pay the Overseas fee rate. 
• Come from a lower income background**;.
• Not already holding a qualification at the level of course, or higher, to which you are applying
• Hold an offer of a place on your chosen full-time Master's at UCL by the scholarship panel meeting start of June 2025. (Please note distance learning and part-time Master's are not eligible for this award)

Selection Process

Selection: The scholarship is awarded on the basis of financial need and upon the recommendation of the UCL Humanitarian Scholarship panel.

Check also:
Fully Funded: University of Manchester Humanitarian Scholarships 2026

Application Deadline

How to Apply

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