UNICORE Scholarship 2026

Scholarship Fully funded Closed

The deadline for this edition has passed. Save it to get notified about the next edition, or browse similar opportunities below.

UNHCR in partnership with Italian universities and Italian government bodies Messina, Italy 2026

Information

The UNICORE Scholarship 2026 is a fully funded opportunity for recognized refugees to pursue Master’s degree programmes in Italy. It covers full tuition, visa-related expenses, plane tickets, and a living stipend, with selection by participating Italian universities in partnership with UNHCR and Italian partners.

Benefits

Full tuition fee exemption, visa-related expenses and plane tickets, living costs/stipend, academic guidance and mentorship

Eligibility

Applicants must be recognized refugees residing in listed countries and hold a qualification valid for admission to a Second Cycle Degree Programme, with English proficiency and other programme-specific requirements.

Application

Register via the official UNICORE portal, select up to two universities, upload required documents, and submit before the deadline.

Always verify details on the official website before applying. Found an error? Tell us.

Official website ↗

Opportunity Details

TypeScholarship

FundingFully funded

OrganiserUNHCR in partnership with Italian universities and Italian government bodies

LocationMessina, Italy

Dates March 2, 2026 – April 17, 2026

Open toRefugees residing in listed African and other eligible countries, with additional countries specified in later calls.

Open to all subjects

Similar opportunities

The Chevening Scholarship is a fully funded government-sponsored scholarship program that enables international students to pursue a one-year master’s… Learn More

Scholarship Fully funded

Chevening Scholarship 2027–2028

Chevening Scholarships (UK Government) · United Kingdom

27 days left

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program - University of Edinburgh

The Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program at the University of Edinburgh provides fully funded master's scholarships for talented young Africans from… Learn More

Scholarship Fully funded

Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program - University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh / Mastercard Foundatio · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

71 days left

DAAD/EPOS Scholarships for Young Professionals from Developing Countries 2027/2028

Open to young professionals from developing countries, the DAAD/EPOS Scholarships support the MSc Environmental Governance (MEG) program with a limite… Learn More

Scholarship Fully funded

DAAD/EPOS Scholarships for Young Professionals from Developing Countries 2027/2028

DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) and ME · Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

36 days left

The Wageningen University Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) 2027 is a fully funded master's scholarship reserved for African citizens. It covers tuit… Learn More

Scholarship Fully funded

Wageningen University Africa Scholarship Programme (ASP) 2027

Wageningen University & Research · Wageningen, Netherlands

83 days left

Opportunity Newsletter

Get the best new scholarships, competitions and programmes delivered to your inbox every week, matched to your country, level and interests.