UNITAR Least Developed Countries Tuition-Fees Discounts
UNITAR/UOC
Postgraduate qualification
Deadline: 1 July 2014
Study in: any country
Course starts September 2014
Brief Description:
The discount supports citizens from least developed countries with limited resources to create their capacity so as to raised contribute to peace in conflict and post-conflict societies. it’s available for various online postgraduate study programmes which don’t require travel outside of their country.
Host Institution(s):
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Open University of Catalonia (UOC)
Field(s) of Study:
International Master’s Degree in Conflict ology
Postgraduate Certificate in Armed Conflicts and Crisis Management
Postgraduate Diploma in Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
Target Group:
Citizens from Least Developed Countries
Scholarship value:
USD 2,000. Recipients may pay the remaining tuition fees in up to 3 instalments.
Eligibility:
Any individual who meets the minimum criteria to be accepted on the study programme and who may be a citizen from one among the smallest amount Developed Countries (LDCs):
1. Afghanistan
2. Angola
3. Bangladesh
4. Benin
5. Bhutan
6. Burkina Faso
7. Burundi
8. Cambodia
9. Central African Rep.
10. Chad
11. Comoros
12. Dem. Rep. of the Congo
13. Djibouti
14. Equatorial Guinea
15. Eritrea
16. Ethiopia
17. Gambia
18. Guinea
19. Guinea-Bissau
20. Haiti
21. Kiribati
22. Lao People’s Dem. Rep.
23. Lesotho
24. Liberia
25. Madagascar
26. Malawi
27. Mali
28. Mauritania
29. Mozambique
30. Myanmar
31. Nepal
32. Niger
33. Rwanda
34. Samoa
35. Sao Tome and Principe
36. Senegal
37. Sierra Leone
38. Solomon Islands
39. Somalia
40. Sudan
41. Tanzania
42. Timor-Leste
43. Togo
44. Tuvalu
45. Uganda
46. Vanuatu
47. Yemen
48. Zambia
If you come from a developing country that isn’t listed above, you’re not eligible for the LDC tuition fees discount. Likewise, the subsequent applicants aren’t eligible for the discount:
– Individuals with dual nationalities one among which isn’t from a LDC;
– International UN staff and international staff from international organisations;
– Individuals with the means to afford the traditional tuition fees.
How to apply
Scholarship Council Canada has electronic application center, fill in the form and upload your documents. Upon successful application submission, you will receive an acknowledgment and electronic payment receipt. Keep it safe as a reference and wait for the outcome. Scholarship Council Canada team will take care of your further process upon qualifying.
Official Scholarship Council Canada Website: https://apply.
