Fully funded

Warwick Postgraduate Taught Sanctuary Scholarship

University of Warwick, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

Postgraduate Taught Sanctuary Scholarships are for students seeking sanctuary in the United Kingdom or who have been awarded protection status following an asylum application.

Up to 3 scholarships are available for 2027 entry and not all applications will succeed.

Award Information

  • Living in the UK at the time of application.
  • Have sought asylum from the UK government (or were a dependent), or have an asylum decision whose visa status gives no access to the Postgraduate Masters Loan or Home fee status.
  • Not eligible if granted protection under schemes giving Home fee status and student loans (such as the Ukraine or Afghan schemes).
  • Hold or await a decision on an offer for a full-time or part-time Masters (LLM, MA, MSc, MRes) or full-time PGCE starting Autumn 2027.
  • Module-based courses (under 180 CATS), distance learning and doctoral courses are not eligible.
  • Priority for applicants without a prior postgraduate taught or research degree from another institution or country.
  • Documentary evidence required for each criterion.
  • 100% tuition fee waiver for 1 year (2 years if part-time).
  • Maintenance stipend in line with UKRI rates (£21,805 for 2026/27).
  • Pastoral support from the Widening Participation Lifecycle Team.
  • 2027 entry: applications open November 2026.
  • 2026 entry round closed 12 June 2026.
  1. Apply for an eligible Warwick postgraduate taught course.
  2. Submit the scholarship application when it opens in November 2026, with supporting statement, reference and evidence.

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How selection works

A panel assesses eligible applications on eligibility, previous qualifications and educational experience, supporting statement and reference.

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