Northumbria University have reopened their Sanctuary Scholarship applications (closing date is 4pm on Wednesday 4th May) for those seeking asylum in the UK.
There are two types of scholarships available for the 2022-23 academic year:
- Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship: 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 Undergraduate courses, beginning in September 2022. Click here to find out more and apply
- Masters Sanctuary Scholarship: This opportunity will award three outstanding students with a £1,000 contribution towards studies, as well as a full 100% fee waiver for a wide range of eligible Full-Time Masters courses, beginning in September 2022. Click here to fund out more and apply
Northumbria University recognises the unique and difficult circumstances students who are seeking asylum may experience and the challenges this may create in accessing Higher Education. As such, the University offers a range of pre-entry services through NU Belong to any students seeking asylum considering university, including application support.