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Postgraduate Scholarship for Asylum Seekers
University Rank:#938
Postgraduate Scholarship for Asylum Seekers
Available
About
- Funding Durationyearly
- Apply Date01/01/2024,09/01/2024
- GenderBoth
- Destination CountriesUnited Kingdom
- Scholarship TypesTuition Fees
Study LevelsPhD (Philosophy Doctorate), Master by Research, Master by Course Work, Graduate Diploma, Graduate Certificate, Professional Doctorate
DegreesAll
Requirements
Additional Requirements
The University of East London (UEL) recognises that people seeking asylum in the UK are likely to be some of the most vulnerable in our society. The University is working with the Helena Kennedy Foundation to support such people accessing higher education. Please ensure that you meet all of the following eligibility criteria prior to making an application: You must be: An asylum seeker or the partner/dependent of an asylum seeker OR An asylum seeker/partner/dependant who has been granted Discretionary Leave to Remain (DLR) or some other form of temporary status as a result of an asylum claim. AND
- Hold a conditional or unconditional offer for a taught postgraduate course at UEL for 2023/24 entry
- Unable to access mainstream student funding
- Not require additional support for living costs
- Provide documentation from UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) to confirm your immigration status and give UEL consent to check this with our Premium Account Manager at UKVI.
Before starting your application, you must make an application to start an eligible course at UEL. Once you have applied, you will be given a unique Student ID number, which you will need to submit a scholarship application.
Please note, if you are already enrolled on a programme at UEL, you will not be eligible to apply for a scholarship towards that programme.
Selection Process
Refugee/asylum status
How to Apply
Before starting your application, you must make an application to start an eligible course at UEL. Once you have applied, you will be given a unique Student ID number, which you will need to submit a scholarship application.
Please note, if you are already enrolled on a programme at UEL, you will not be eligible to apply for a scholarship towards that programme.