Are you looking for a way to gain higher education but can’t attend university classes regularly? With Ukraine Conflict Distance Learning Sanctuary Scholarship, you can achieve your educational goal by joining a distance learning course.

This Sanctuary Scholarship provides an opportunity to study master’s at the University of Leicester via distance learning for students whose access to higher education has been severely restricted due to the conflict in Ukraine.

The University of Leicester welcomes students and staff from more than 100 countries across the world. It acknowledges for its world-changing research and high-quality, inspirational teaching. Leicester is one of the UK’s fastest-growing universities and offers a range of undergraduate, master and research courses.

Why at the University of Leicester? Leicester is one of the UK‘s leading research and teaching universities with over 25 years of experience offering high-quality distance learning courses. It offers excellent teaching, world-changing research and business innovation.

Application Deadline: For January 2023 some courses close on 2 January 2023 or 20 March 2023 and for October 2023 close on 18 September 2023.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Leicester
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Masters- Distance learning courses
• Award: A full fee waiver
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: Varies
• Nationality: International
• The award can be taken in the UK

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All nationalities are eligible
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: This scholarship applies to the distance learning courses:
• Human Rights and Global Ethics MA
• Intelligence and Security MA
• International Relations & World Order MA
• The Politics of Conflict and Violence MA
• Human Resource Management and Training MSc
• Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management, MSc
• Security and Risk Management, MSc
• Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA
• Educational Leadership MSc
• International Education MA
• Postgraduate Certificate in Education (International) iPGCE
• Learning Technologies PGCert
• Employment Law LLM
• Media and Public Relations MA
• Heritage and Interpretation MA/MSc
• Museum Studies MA / MSc
• Socially Engaged Practice in Museums and Galleries MA / MSc
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
• Applicants can be based anywhere in the world and hold any nationality but must be able to demonstrate that the conflict in Ukraine has created a barrier to higher education for them.
• Applicants must have regular access to the internet.
• The university welcomes applications from those who were displaced from Ukraine but did not qualify for the Homes for Ukraine scheme in the UK.
• They will determine eligibility on a case-by-case basis.

How to Apply

Once applicants have an academic offer conditional or unconditional apply for the Ukraine Conflict Distance Learning Sanctuary Scholarship.

• How to Apply: Apply for a place on their chosen course and the application form is available via the relevant link above. Deadlines and course start dates may not be the same for each course. Courses and deadlines are as the following:
• Human Rights and Global Ethics MA
• Intelligence and Security MA
• International Relations & World Order MA
• The Politics of Conflict and Violence MA
• Human Resource Management and Training MSc
• Risk, Crisis and Disaster Management, MSc
• Security and Risk Management, MSc
• Applied Linguistics and TESOL MA
• Educational Leadership MSc
• International Education MA
• Postgraduate Certificate in Education (International) iPGCE
• Learning Technologies PGCert
• Employment Law LLM
• Media and Public Relations MA
• Heritage and Interpretation MA / MSc
• Museum Studies MA / MSc
• Socially Engaged Practice in Museums and Galleries MA / MSc
• Supporting Documents: References, Certificates and transcripts, Personal statement, Evidence of English language, and CV/Résumé.
• Admission Requirements: For postgraduate study, applicants should have a good honours degree (at least a 2:2 honours for taught programmes and a minimum 2:1 honours for research degrees) or equivalent.
• Language Requirement: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent. If your first language is not English, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability.

Benefits

The University of Leicester will provide a full fee waiver for applicants holding any nationality and applying for a distance learning master course.

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