Skip to main content
IIE - The Power of International Education
  • Scholarships & Programs
  • Services
    • Scholarships and Fellowships
    • Training and Capacity Building
    • Higher Education Internationalization
    • Global Outreach and Recruitment
    • Study Tours and Delegations
    • Evaluations and Impact Studies
    • Research Services
    • Leadership Development (US Exchange)
    • English Language Proficiency (TOEFL)
    • IIE’s Sponsors & Partners
  • Research
  • Crisis Response
  • Get Involved
    • Ways to Give
    • Partner with IIE
    • Become a Member
    • Publications
    • Experts
    • Join Our Team
    • Procurement
    • Study Abroad Resources
    • Events & Webinars
Donate
  • About Us
  • ​Contact Us
  • Blog
  • Careers
IIE Refugee EdTech Program – edX MicroMasters®
  • Introduction
  • Eligibility Criteria
  • How to Apply
  • Social Media Toolkit

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for this IIE scholarship you must:

  1. Be displaced from your home country because of war, armed conflict, persecution, and/or threats to your personal safety in your home country. Refugees, asylum seekers, and individuals who meet the refugee convention definition, even if they don’t have official refugee status, are eligible to apply.
  2. Meet the pre-requisites for intended course of study. Please check requirements for pre-requisites on the edX website of your selected MicroMasters® Program
  3. Be proficient in English as all courses will be taught in English.
  4. Have the appropriate technology (computer or appropriate mobile device) and a reliable internet connection.
  5. Be willing to share their email address with 2-5 scholarship recipients pursuing the same program of study.
  6. Agree to participate in a 1-hour mandatory program orientation in February 2023, and a 2-day virtual leadership program, scheduled (tentatively) for summer 2023.

Selection Criteria:

In addition to the above eligibility requirements, applicants will be selected based on their ability to explain the following:

  1. How their academic and/or professional qualifications will support the completion of the chosen MicroMasters® program.
  2. How the chosen program will help them meet their future professional and personal goals.
IIE - The Power of International Education
  • twitter
  • instagram
  • facebook
  • linkedin
  • youtube

Help share knowledge and create a better future by supporting IIE.

Donate

© 2023 Institute of International Education, Inc. All rights reserved. INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION, IIE and OPENING MINDS TO THE WORLD are trademarks or registered trademarks of Institute of International Education, Inc. in the United States and other countries.

  • Terms and Conditions
  • IIE Pay
  • DEIA at IIE
  • Participant Tax Information
  • Privacy Policy
  • Cookie Preferences