Application Deadline: Monday 19 May 2025, 9am BST
LOCATION: United Kingdom
The University of York is pleased to offer one Equal Access Scholarship for a taught postgraduate student seeking refuge in the UK. Please note that you must have applied to the university before submitting an application for this scholarship.
ELIGIBILITY:
Open to: International (non-EU) students
Open to international (non-EU) students only.
To be considered for the scholarship, you must:
Have a conditional or unconditional offer from the University of York for 2025 for a one-year postgraduate course
Have applied for asylum before you have applied for a place at university
Not have access to mainstream funding, e.g., student finance or a local authority grant.
Your current immigration status can be described as one of the following:
Discretionary/Limited Leave to Remain (DLR/LLR)
Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR)
Humanitarian Protection (HP)
Awaiting a decision on an application for refugee status
Leave as an Unaccompanied Asylum Seeking Child (UASC leave)
Refused Asylum Seeker – your application for refugee status has been refused and you have submitted an appeal or a fresh claim
A dependent or partner of any of the above status groups
BENEFIT:
The scholarship provides:
a full fee waiver (you will not need to pay any tuition fees)
a maintenance award of up to £14,880 to help with living costs.
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