University of Westminster 2022 Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

The University will be allocating one Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship in total in 2022/23. The scholarship is provided to support students who have been granted Indefinite Leave to Remain or Discretionary Leave to Remain by the home office. The selection is based on financial need and the merit of the application.

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

Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship

One scholarship is available. The scholarship covers the full tuition fee cost and provides a maintenance payment of £6,000 per annum. Students will receive £6000 in each eligible year of study, subject to progression to next year of their course. The scholarship will be paid 50% in October and 50% in February into your nominated bank account each year. Students will not receive the yearly allowance if they are on a repeat year or a placement/sandwich year.

Requirements for Undergraduate Sanctuary Scholarship Qualification

Students must fulfil all criteria below:

• You must have a full time September 2022 undergraduate course offer at the University of Westminster.
• You must currently be living in the UK.
• You must be under 25 years of age when you begin your degree.
• You must have been granted Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) or Discretionary Leave to Remain (DLR) by the Home Office; this must be the sole reason why you do not qualify for student funding or home fee status. ILR status holders must have been residing in the UK for less than 3 years.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Please return your completed application form including any supporting documents as pdf attachments to [email protected].

You can only submit ONE email, including your application and all relevant documents. The email header should include your 8-digit Westminster Reference number and the full name of the scholarship you are applying for. You will not be able to amend your application once we have received it.

For more details, visit University of Westminster website.