De Montfort University Sanctuary Scholarship 2026

Students seeking asylum in the UK are not able to apply for funding from the Student Loans Company and are charged international student fees. De Montfort University offers eight Sanctuary Scholarships for undergraduate students unable to access student funding.

• Table of Content
• About De Montfort University
• De Montfort University Undergraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of De Montfort University Undergraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for De Montfort University Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

De Montfort University Undergraduate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of De Montfort University Undergraduate Scholarship

The  Scholarship consists of:

• A full fee waiver for the duration of the course
• plus, up to £3,500 contribution towards living costs per year 
• One Scholarship recipient will also be eligible for free accommodation costs in a DMU hall of residence for three years. The recipient must be under the age of 25 on 1 September 2026 to receive this element.

Requirements for De Montfort University Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification

The Sanctuary Scholarship is open to those who do not have access to student finance and are:

• seeking asylum in the UK, or a dependent or partner of someone seeking asylum
• or who has been granted Discretionary/Limited Leave to Remain as a result of an asylum application
• and have applied to start a full-time undergraduate degree course at DMU starting in September 2026

Please note that even if you are still waiting for an offer from De Montfort University, you may submit an application.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Contact:  [email protected]

For more informatio, kindly visit De Montfort University scholarship webpage.