The Sanctuary Postgraduate Scholarship
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Sanctuary Postgraduate Scholarship students must be:
- Considered an international student for tuition fees purposes and;
- Accepted on any full-time taught-in-person course at post-graduate level, including Grad Dip, M ARCH, MA, MFA, MRes or MSc (integrated MSc, part-time, online or low residency courses are not eligible) course at University of the Arts London starting in September 2025 and;
- Have a household income of £25,000 or below per annum and;
- An asylum seeker (or dependant of an asylum seeker) in the UK at the point you made your UAL Sanctuary Scheme Postgraduate Scholarship application.
About
The Scholarships will be assessed on the basis of financial need and academic merit. It will provide a contribution towards tuition fees, course costs and living expenses.
Applications are welcome from those who are in financial hardship and those who will benefit from postgraduate studies to realise their full potential.
Apply
Applications for this scholarship must be made by filling in an online application form. More information is provided in the guidance notes:
Closing Date: 11PM (BST) Sunday 22 June 2025.
Results will be announced at the end of July 2025.
Receiving payment
The scholarships will provide a contribution of £50,000 towards tuition fees, course costs and living expenses.
Tuition fees will be paid directly from the award into the University’s Tuition Fees account.
Living expense payments will be paid in termly instalments via BACS to the award recipients.
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