Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship at Northumbria University 2023

The Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship is offered by Northumbria University for those seeking asylum in the UK. This opportunity will award three outstanding students with a £1,000 per year contribution towards studies, as well as a full 100% fee waiver for a wide range of eligible Full-Time Postgraduate courses, beginning in September 2023.

Eligibility for the Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship:

• Applicant should meet all the conditions of your course, including English Language competency requirements.
• Applicant should be living in the North East of England (Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Northumberland, Cleveland, and North Cumbria) at the time of application
• Applicant must be currently seeking asylum in the UK, or you must be a dependant, spouse, or civil partner* of someone currently seeking asylum in the UK
• Applicant must have received a conditional or unconditional offer on a Full-Time Postgraduate course at Northumbria University.

Application Process:

Students need to submit an application form to the university to be eligible for the scholarship.

Value of the Scholarship: 

100% Fee Waiver and £1,000 contribution towards studies for Masters Students.