University of Wolverhampton Sanctuary Scholarship
University of Wolverhampton Sanctuary Scholarship
Two scholarships available a year for students who have sought refuge in the UK:
Undergraduate University of Wolverhampton Sanctuary Scholarship. Tuition Fee Waiver and Living Costs Bursary of £1,000 per year
Postgraduate (Taught) University of Wolverhampton Sanctuary Scholarship. Tuition Fee Waiver and Living Costs Bursary of £1,000 per year
Eligibility Criteria:
The following categories of applicant would be eligible to apply for the scholarship.
An asylum seeker or the partner/dependant** of an asylum seeker; OR
An asylum seeker/partner/dependant who has been granted Discretionary Leave to Remain (DLR) or some other form of temporary status
From another forced migrant background and not eligible to apply for Student Finance
Applicants must hold an offer an offer for a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught programme at University of Wolverhampton for entry in academic year 2023/2024
These scholarships are available only to students paying international fees
Applicants must be privately funded (i.e., full fees being paid from their own or their family’s resources)
Applicants must not be in receipt of any other scholarship or financial award
Applicants must not have previously been enrolled on the same course, or a course leading to this award (e.g. DipHE or PGDip)
**Spouses/ civil partners must have been the spouse/ civil partner on the date which the asylum application was made. Children/step-children must have been aged under 18 on the date on which the asylum application was made.
How to apply
Please fill in and submit the Sanctuary Scholarship form by 31st July 2023. If successful, you may be requested to submit evidence that you are eligible for this scholarship
If you should have a query about the scholarship scheme, please contact the Global Opportunities Team: Email: [email protected]