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Sanctuary Scholarship

Southampton

Closed (6 May 2026)
Funding

Fee waiver + study support bursary

Deadline

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Study level

Postgraduate

Where you study

Any UK university

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Sanctuary
Funding scale: Full Funding
Funding
  • Fee waiver + study support bursary.
Eligibility
Funding structure
  • The scholarship offers full tuition fee cover for all years of study (1 for undergraduate, 3 for postgraduate taught courses), a bursary for each year for additional study costs, and support with university accommodation.
Eligibility breakdown
  • They must be an asylum seeker or dependent awaiting a decision, or have a visa status that prevents access to UK government financial support (e.g. LLR, DLR, UASC).
  • Spouses/civil partners must have been so when the asylum application was made. children/step-children must have been under 18 at that time.
How to apply
  • To apply, complete an application form and submit supporting evidence: admissions letter, evidence for immigration claim/status, and a reference.
Selection criteria
  • The shortlisting process has 9 stages.
Restrictions
Timeline
  • Undergraduate deadline: 4 May 2026.
Competitiveness
  • 4 Sanctuary Scholarships are available for students from forced migration backgrounds.

Heads up

Dates can shift each year. The deadline above is what we last verified. Always confirm on the provider's own page before you start your application.