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Sanctuary Scholarship

  • Summary: A number of scholarships for forced migrants to the UK, available for undergraduate, postgraduate or research degrees.
  • Value - what money is on offer: Full cost of tuition and £10,000 a year towards study costs
  • Who is eligible: Forced migrants to the UK who fulfil the scholarship's eligibility criteria.
  • Deadline: Monday 9 May 2022

How to apply

University of Leeds is pleased to offer scholarships for forced migrants to the UK. The Sanctuary Scholarship is open to people who wish to study any undergraduate, postgraduate or research degree.

The scholarship covers the full cost of tuition and £10,000 a year towards study costs.

There are a limited number of scholarships available. Successful applicants will be chosen using a set of selection criteria before a shortlisted group will be invited to interview. Successful applicants will not have to repay any of the money they receive through the scholarship.

Applications for the Sanctuary Scholarship for 2022 entry are open from Monday 28 February 2022, and close on Monday 9 May 2022. 

For full eligibility criteria and to apply, see the Sanctuary Scholarship webpage.