Scholarships for Refugees 2025: Apply for Odysseus Summer School on EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy

This program gives scholarships and permits people with refugee standing, subsidiary safety, or short-term safety to attend the Odysseus Summer School on EU Immigration and Asylum Law and Policy (Brussels, 30 June – 11 July 2025), protecting registration charges, journey prices, and lodging.

The Summer School has been designed to offer members with a complete understanding of the immigration and asylum coverage of the EU from a authorized perspective. The lessons mix theoretical and sensible components whereas additionally leaving area for query time and class dialogue. They deal with the latest legislative, jurisprudential, and political developments at EU stage.

About the Refugee Scholarships

This initiative is conceived as a response to the present asylum scenario in Europe, and goals to offer plenty of refugee college students with a possibility to realize information in European immigration and asylum regulation via the scholarships. It intends to assist refugees combine in Europe, notably by permitting them to have interaction with European lecturers and proceed their research, which can have been interrupted resulting from compelled departure from their home nation.

Download the brochure with video testimonials from earlier pupil refugees!

Thanks to a crowdfunding campaign, we hope to have the ability to fund the total participation of round ten (10) members who maintain refugee, subsidiary safety or short-term safety standing in Europe. The funds cowl registration charges and transportation prices, lodging and residing bills for the whole length of the Summer School.

Have a take a look at our ‘Refugee Voices‘ booklet whereby the refugee college students of the 2024 Summer School current themselves.

Eligibility Criteria 

• Be a beneficiary of worldwide safety (refugee standing or subsidiary safety) in any European State. Preference could also be given to lately recognised beneficiaries of worldwide safety (recognised in 2021-2025);
• Hold an MA, or a minimum of a BA or equal in Law or a associated self-discipline, or have equal skilled expertise in a related area, for instance in NGOs;
• Speak and perceive both English or French.

• A CV with particulars of the applicant’s research;
• Applicants ought to submit a brief letter of motivation outlining how they’d profit from attending the Summer School.
• A proof of the safety standing granted, the state which granted this and the date of grant.
• A replica of your Resident Permit and  your Passport or ID card if in case you have on

French model out there here

Quick Links

For extra scholarships, go to the OFY web site.

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