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Probably not open to students in Gaza: Requires living in Rwanda.
UNHCR
UNHCR Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative (DAFI) Scholarship Programme
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The DAFI (Albert Einstein German Academic Refugee Initiative) Scholarship Programme is managed by UNHCR and supports refugee students in pursuing undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degrees and selected Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes.
Do I qualify Probably not open to students in Gaza
Do I qualify
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Everyone needs
- residence Rwanda
- admission strong academic performance
- admission admitted to a university in Rwanda
- admission provide proof of admission
- Not open to: currently be receiving another higher education scholarship
- Not open to: refugee status approved for resettlement to a third country
- 1
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- refugee status recognized refugee
- refugee status asylum seeker
- degree Bachelor’s degrees or equivalent qualifications
- enrolment selected Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes
- enrolment Accredited TVET programmes lasting two years or more, leading to a diploma or certification
Preferences and flexible criteria (1)
- outstanding students
Not open to: currently be receiving another higher education scholarship; approved for resettlement to a third country
- Eligible residence
- Rwanda
- Level of study
- Undergraduate
What's covered Fully funded
- Funding type
- Fully funded
- Duration
- Duration of programme
- Host country
- Rwanda
- Host institution
- University in Rwanda
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How to apply
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- Deadline
- 7 August 2026
- Deadline notes
- Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
- Application cycle
- 2026 application cycle
Details to confirm
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Previous rounds 1
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- Closed 7 August 2026
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