Are you an Afghan student who wishes to further their academics but can’t because of finance or other reasons? Do you wish to study in another country outside your home country? Here is an amazing opportunity for you. University of Dundee Scotland is offering a fully funded postgraduate scholarship for Afghan women.

That means a great percentage of your financial expenses if not all will be taken care of by the school until you are done with your studies in Scotland. A detailed list of available courses and the necessary requirements needed for this offer are all in this blog post. Please ensure you read to the end to avoid missing important details.

Opportunity Detail

Gender: Female

Level: Master, PH.D

Eligible Region/Countries: Afghanistan

Medium of Instruction: English

Field of study: Various Fields

Opportunity ID: 66029

Funding Type: Fully Funded

Duration: 1 Year

Opportunity Description

In order to help Afghan women continue their postgraduate degrees full-time in Scotland during the academic year 2023–2024, the University of Dundee (UoD) has created unique scholarships for them. A full tuition price remission and monthly living allowance are included in this fully funded scholarship. In addition to the living expense stipend, students may also benefit from the housing allowance, which is paid directly in monthly installments.

Application candidates for the University of Dundee are the only ones eligible for this opportunity. An applicant who is already enrolled in the university’s study program will not be considered. In the event that you are given this scholarship, it will be valid for the entire time that you are enrolled in your course of study.

Once you have matriculated, the University of Dundee won’t alter your tuition or immigration status, and they won’t stop funding your scholarship if your immigration status changes while you are a student. The University’s financial assistance for tuition, living expenses, and housing will terminate when the study program is completed.

Details About The Scholarship for Afghan Women

Application Deadline: 26 March 2023 at (04:29 pm AFT)

Starting Date: 1 September 2023

Host Organization: University of Dundee (UoD)

Location: Scotland, UK

Degree Level: Postgraduate

Number of Opportunity: N/A

Funding Type: Fully-funded

Eligible Countries: Afghanistan

Gender: Female

Language Required: English

Fields of Study: Various Fields

Benefits of The Scholarship for Afghan Women

Successful candidates will benefit from this Scholarship program as follows:

• A full tuition fee waiver for one year of study;
• A monthly living cost allowance in line with the UKVI Living Cost requirement;
• A monthly allowance for accommodation, in line with the University Accommodation amount;
• Access to the University’s Pre-Sessional English programs if needed.

NOTE: Students can choose to live in private or University accommodations. For private housing, the UoD doesn’t pay for additional fees related to the cost of private accommodation, such as deposits, utility bills, or damages. Also, students will not receive any furnishing costs for unfurnished properties. The scholarship will not provide additional charges for late or other residence-related fees for students living in the University accommodation.

Students can choose to live in private or University accommodations. For private housing, the UoD doesn’t pay additional fees related to the cost of private accommodation, such as deposits, utility bills, or damages. Also, students will not receive any furnishing costs for unfurnished properties. The scholarship will not provide additional charges for late or other residence-related fees for students living in the University accommodation.

 Eligibility Criteria for The Scholarship for Afghan Women

All applicants  should meet the following requirements to apply for the University of Dundee (UoD) Scholarship:

• Applicants must be female and hold Afghan nationality;
• Be a with fee status: International
• Be able to prove their nationality and country of residence;
• Entering a full-time, on-campus Postgraduate Taught program;
• Not apply for an Undergraduate and Postgraduate Research program because this scholarship doesn’t cover these research programs;
• Hold a conditional or unconditional offer to enter the study at the University of Dundee.

Subjects Available 

Applicable postgraduate courses are as follows:

• Accountancy MSc
• Accounting and Finance MSc    
• Advanced Practice MSc    
• Advanced Social Work Studies MSc    
• Anatomy and Advanced Forensic Anthropology MSc    
• Animation and VFX MSc
• Applied Computing MSc    
• Applied Mathematics MSc    
• Applied Neuroscience MSc    
• Archives and Records Management MLitt    
• Art and Humanities MFA    
• Art, Science, and Visual Thinking MFA
• Augmentative and Alternative Communication MSc    
• Biomedical and Molecular Sciences MSc    
• Biomedical and Molecular Sciences with Business MSc    
• Biomedical and Molecular Sciences with Entrepreneurship MSc    
• Biomedical and Molecular Sciences with Management MSc    
• Biomedical and Molecular Sciences with Marketing MSc    
• Biomedical Engineering MSc
• Business and Human Rights LLM
• Business Analytics MSc    
• Civil Engineering MSc    
• Comics and Graphic Novels MLitt    
• Comparative and European Private International Law LLM    
• Computer Science MSc    
• Computer Science with International Business MSc    
• Corporate and Commercial Law LLM    
• Data Science and Engineering MSc    
• Design for Business MSc    
• Design for Healthcare MSc    
• Developmental Psychology MSc    
• Drawing MFA    
• Educational Assistive Technology MSc    
• Educational Psychology MSc    
• English Studies MLitt    
• Environmental Law LLM    
• Finance MSc    
• Fine Art MFA    
• Forensic Anthropology MSc    
• Forensic Archaeology and Anthropology MSc    
• Forensic Art and Facial Imaging MSc    
• Forensic Dentistry MSc    
• Health Data Science for Applied Precision Medicine MSc    
• Health Studies MSc    
• Healthcare Law and Ethics LLM    
• History MLitt    
• Human Anatomy MSc    
• Human Clinical Embryology and Assisted Conception MSc    
• Industrial Engineering and Digital Marketing MSc    
• Industrial Engineering and Entrepreneurship MSc    
• Industrial Engineering and International Finance MSc    
• Industrial Engineering and Management MSc    
• Infection Prevention and Control MSc    
• Information Technology and International Business MSc    
• International and European Electricity Markets LLM    
• International Banking and Finance MSc    
• International Business MSc    
• International Commercial Law LLM    
• International Energy Commerce and Finance MSc    
• International Energy Commerce MSc    
• International Energy Dispute Resolution and Avoidance LLM    
• International Energy Law and Policy LLM    
• International Energy Studies and Energy Economics MSc    
• International Energy Studies and Energy Finance MSc    
• International Energy Studies and Oil and Gas Economics MSc    
• International Finance MFin    
• International Marketing MSc    
• International Mineral Law and Policy LLM    
• International Mineral Resources Management MSc    
• International Oil and Gas Law and Policy    
• International Oil and Gas Management MSc    
• International Relations MSc    
• Islamic Finance MSc    
• Law (General) LLM    
• Leadership in Healthcare MSc    
• Management MSc    
• Medical Art MSc    
• Medical Education (Dentistry) MMEd    
• Medical Imaging MSc    
• Motion Analysis MSc    
• Nursing and Health MSc    
• Nursing MSc    
• Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Technology MSc    
• Orthopaedic Science MSc    
• Product Design MSc    
• Professional Accountancy MSc    
• Psychological Research Methods MSc    
• Psychological Therapy in Primary Care MSc     e
• Psychology (Conversion) MSc    
• Psychology of Language MSc    
• Public Health MPH    
• Quality Improvement and Patient Safety MSc    
• Records Management and Digital Preservation MSc    
• Records Management and Information Rights MSc    
• Social Research MSc    
• Social Work MSc    
• Spatial Planning with Sustainable Urban Design MSc    
• Structural Engineering and Concrete Materials MSc    
• Sustainability and Environmental Modelling MSc    
• Sustainability and Renewables MSc    
• Sustainability and Water Security MSc    
• Sustainability MSc    
• Sustainability: Climate Change and Transitions to Net-Zero Economies MSc    
• The Low Carbon Just Transition LLM

How to Apply?

Afghan women interested in the University of Dundee’s Scholarship can apply following the steps:

• First, apply to one of the programs mentioned above by completing its application form via the University of Dundee website; after completing the self-verification check.
• Submit a  completed application form for the scholarship separate from their main program application.
• The University will verify the submitted documentation to prove the applicant’s Residential Category and Immigration Status and all information.
• Successful applicants will receive notification through email.

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How to get an ID number?

Once you applied to study at the University of Dundee, you will be issued a University of Dundee applicant ID. If you have already applied to the university, please look for the ‘University of Dundee – Direct Application System account creation’ email from the University confirming your ‘Reference’/ ID number.

For detailed information about the University of Dundee Scholarships, please read the Key Facts and Terms and Conditions or visit the University website

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