Featured byLeeds Trinity University
Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Full tuition fee waiver
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
Every year, Leeds Trinity offers Sanctuary Scholarships to help people seeking asylum and students from a forced migrant background to access Higher Education. These scholarships were originally set up in partnership with the Helena Kennedy Foundation through their Article 26 project.
Benefits
The Sanctuary Scholarship provides a tuition fee waiver for the length of the course. This means the full cost of the tuition fees is covered. Leeds Trinity offers five Sanctuary Scholarships per academic year.
Eligibility
- Applicants must have an offer on an undergraduate or taught postgraduate course at Leeds Trinity University
- Applicants must be a person seeking asylum in the UK or they must have an immigration status following an application for asylum that does not allow them to access student finance from the UK government.
- Or applicants must be the family member of the above whose application is dependent on theirs or whose leave has been granted in line with theirs.
- Sponsored students entering the UK on a study visa are not eligible.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
Please contact them via email for advice on availability of scholarships for 2026/27 and 2027/28 and on how to apply.