University of Sanctuary Scholarship

Value of Scholarship award

The Scholarship awards the student honorary Home fee status, and pays for:

Undergraduate level: the Home rate (£9,535* per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000) for up to four years of study.

Postgraduate taught level: the Home rate (£10,675* per annum) and an annual bursary (£9000) for one year of study.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this Scholarship, applicants must:

• Have applied for a place at UEA for a full-time undergraduate or full-time postgraduate taught masters course and have met the offer conditions.
• Provide evidence of their background of seeking sanctuary in the UK. They should hold one of the residence statuses discussed above or another immigration status which clearly relates to their status of seeking sanctuary. They will need to provide evidence of their background of seeking sanctuary, such as a Bail 201 letter detailing any restrictions.
• Not apply for the MB/BS course at the Norwich Medical School.
• If the applicant is applying for any UEA course which includes a placement component, they need to ensure that their immigration status will allow them to undertake placements.
• Declare all previous study completed in a higher education setting.