Featured byUniversity of South Wales
Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Full tuition fee waiver
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Sanctuary Scholarship will support two successful undergraduate applicants with tuition fees waived for the duration of their undergraduate studies and a scholarship to assist with course related costs.
Benefits
The scholarship will waive the full tuition fees costs of an eligible full time undergraduate degree for the duration of your original programme or until such a point that you become eligible to apply for UK government student financial support, at which point scholarship recipients must apply for this support.
Eligibility
To be eligible you must be assessed by USW as having one of the following immigration statuses:
- Be a Person Seeking Asylum
- Limited Leave to Remain (as a result of an Asylum application)
- Be the partner/dependent included on the application of a person of any of the above groups
In addition, you must also
- Have been offered a conditional or unconditional offer for a full time undergraduate degree at the University of South Wales starting in September
- Accepted the offer on a firm basis
- Have applied for a course lasting at least three academic years (excluding NHS funded courses e.g. nursing) by 4.30pm on Friday 5th June
- Live within reasonable commuting distance to the campus that your chosen course is on
- Not require additional support from the University for living expenses or accommodation other than that provided through the USW Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship.
- Due to your immigration status, not be eligible for Student Finance from another authority e.g. Student Finance Wales, Student Finance England, SAAS, Student Finance Northern Ireland etc (you may be required to show evidence of this)
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Anytime
Once you have received and accepted a conditional or unconditional offer on to a full-time undergraduate degree, you will be sent an email containing a link to apply for the USW Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship.