2015 Michael Wills Scholarships for Master Studies in UK for students from Central-Eastern Europe and the Balkans

The Michael Wills Scholarships fund students from Central or Eastern Europe to study for MSc courses in Migration Studies, Refugee and Forced Migration Studies, Economics for Development and Global Governance and Diplomacy at the University of Oxford. The Michael Wills Scholarships are jointly funded by the Dulverton Trust and by the Oxford Department of International Development. The Dulverton Trust is an independent, charitable, grant-making organisation established by in 1949 by the first Lord Dulverton. Since its foundation, the Dulverton Trust has made grants totalling over £85 million, which have provided much-needed support for thousands of charities.

Dulverton Trust and by the Oxford Department of International Development are inviting applications for Michael Wills scholarships for masters students to learn MSc Economics for Development, MSc Global Governance and Diplomacy, MSc Migration Studies and MSc Refugee & Forced Migration Studies. Scholarships are provided to learn MSc Economics for Development, MSc Global Governance and Diplomacy, MSc Migration Studies and MSc Refugee & Forced Migration Studies at University of Oxford in UK. This scholarship is available for pursuing master’s degree level at University of Oxford in UK.

Scholarships will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and priority will be given to applicants who have not previously studied in the US or UK. Decisions are expected to be made around May 2015.

There is no separate application process for this scholarship: in order to be considered, you must submit your application for graduate study by 23 January 2015.

If you do not apply as detailed above by the deadline, you will not be considered for this scholarship.

We will use the details you insert in the ‘Nationality and ordinary residence’ section of the graduate application form to assess your country of ordinary residence. For a definition of ordinary residency and further details on how to complete this section of the graduate application form, please see the 'Nationality and ordinary residence' section of the graduate application form and also the Application guide.

We will use the details you insert in the Qualifications section of the graduate application form to determine your previous education institutions. For further details on how to complete this section of the graduate application form, please see the Qualifications section of the graduate application form and also the Application guide.

To be eligible for consideration for this scholarship, applicants must be successful in being offered a place on their course after consideration of applications received by the relevant January deadline for the course. Course applications which are held over after the January deadline to be re-evaluated against applications received by the March deadline or course applications which have been put on a waiting list are not eligible for scholarship consideration.

Please note, if you are accepted onto a different course from the one you originally applied for, you should contact us as soon as you are notified of the change in order to ensure that your application for a scholarship is maintained on your new course. A change of course may mean that you are no longer eligible for this scholarship.

For further information please visit the official website.