University of Westminster Sanctuary Scholarship in UK

The University of Westminster offers scholarship opportunities to international students seeking to study in the United Kingdom.

The University of Westminster Sanctuary Scholarship supports students seeking asylum or with refugee status living in the United Kingdom who are not eligible to receive postgraduate financial support from Student Finance.

To be considered for the University of Westminster Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship, you must fulfil all criteria below: 

• You must have an offer from the University of Westminster for a place on a full-time master’s course starting in January 2027

• You must be resident in the UK

• You must hold one of the following eligible immigration statuses before submitting your application

  • UK asylum seeker 

• UK discretionary leave to remain (as a result of an asylum application) 

• UK limited leave to remain (as a result of an asylum application) 

• UK refugee status obtained 

The scholarship offers;

• Full tuition fee waiver and £1000/month for up to 12 months.

To apply for the University of Westminster Sanctuary Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;

• 1

  Click on the button below to visit the scholarship webpage.

• 2

  Apply for a full-time Master’s degree course starting in September 2027 or January 2027.

• 3

  Complete the Sanctuary Scholarship application form.

• 4

  Please return your completed application form including your transcripts as PDF attachments to scholarships@westminster.ac.uk.