Scholarship
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Deadline: November 2, 2026
The University of Westminster is providing a fantastic opportunity with its Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship 2027, which is ideal for people in the UK seeking asylum or currently holding refugee status. It’s time to pursue your goals and enroll in a master’s program that has the power to alter your life! Application Deadline: 2 November 2026 Tell Me About The Program: The University of Westminster Sanctuary Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded postgraduate scholarship designed for students seeking asylum or holding refugee status in the United Kingdom who are otherwise ineligible to receive postgraduate financial support from Student Finance. Admission Offer: Must hold an admission offer from the University of Westminster for a full-time master’s course starting in January 2027. Residency: Must be a resident in the United Kingdom. Immigration Status: Must hold one of the following eligible immigration statuses prior to submitting the application: UK asylum seeker UK discretionary leave to remain (as a result of an asylum application) Secure an admission offer for a full-time master’s course starting in January 2027 at the University of Westminster. Prepare the required verification documents in PDF format: Home Office letter confirming immigration status Application Registration Card (ARC) for asylum seekers Supporting statement or letter from an eligible referee
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The University of Westminster is providing a fantastic opportunity with its Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship 2027, which is ideal for people in the UK seeking asylum or currently holding refugee status. It’s time to pursue your goals and enroll in a master’s program that has the power to alter your life!
The University of Westminster Sanctuary Scholarship 2027 is a fully funded postgraduate scholarship designed for students seeking asylum or holding refugee status in the United Kingdom who are otherwise ineligible to receive postgraduate financial support from Student Finance. The scholarship covers full tuition fees and provides a monthly living stipend to help remove financial barriers for vulnerable students pursuing a master’s degree in the UK.
Eligible full-time one-year Master’s degree courses at the University of Westminster (Note: Postgraduate Diplomas, professional courses, conversion courses, and integrated Master’s/MPhil/PhD programs are excluded).
Fully Funded Postgraduate Master’s Scholarship / Asylum Seeker & Refugee Support Grant
Admission Offer: Must hold an admission offer from the University of Westminster for a full-time master’s course starting in January 2027.
Residency: Must be a resident in the United Kingdom.
Immigration Status: Must hold one of the following eligible immigration statuses prior to submitting the application:
Exclusions: Students who already hold a master’s degree or those who are eligible to receive taught postgraduate student loans from UK Student Finance are not eligible to apply.
Applications are evaluated based on fulfillment of residency and immigration criteria, academic admission offer, and supporting documentation demonstrating asylum or refugee status.
Open to individuals currently residing in the UK as asylum seekers or with eligible leave-to-remain statuses arising from asylum claims (international applicants seeking asylum in the UK).
University of Westminster, London, United Kingdom.
Competitive cohort selected for the January 2027 intake.
Full Tuition Fee Waiver: 100% coverage for an eligible one-year Master’s program.
Monthly Living Stipend: Generous allowance of £1,000 per month (up to £12,000 total over 12 months) to cover accommodation, food, and living expenses.
Up to 12 months (covering a standard one-year full-time Master’s program).
Secure an admission offer for a full-time master’s course starting in January 2027 at the University of Westminster.
Send your completed application and PDF attachments via email to [email protected] before the deadline on 2 November 2026.
Admission Offer: Must hold an admission offer from the University of Westminster for a full-time master’s course starting in January 2027. Residency: Must be a resident in the United Kingdom. Immigration Status: Must hold one of the following eligible immigration statuses prior to submitting the application:
Exclusions: Students who already hold a master’s degree or those who are eligible to receive taught postgraduate student loans from UK Student Finance are not eligible to apply.
Secure an admission offer for a full-time master’s course starting in January 2027 at the University of Westminster.
Send your completed application and PDF attachments via email to [email protected] before the deadline on 2 November 2026.
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