Fully funded

York St John Sanctuary Scholarship

York St John University, United Kingdom

Scholarship overview

York St John University is part of the network of universities offering scholarships to students who have sought refuge in the UK. The scholarship is offered each year.

Award Information

Meet at least one of:

  • Seeking asylum in the UK with an active asylum case.
  • A dependent or partner is seeking asylum with an active case.
  • Granted Discretionary or Limited Leave to Remain or other temporary status as a result of an asylum claim.
  • A dependent or partner holds such status.

And meet all of:

  • Conditional or unconditional offer for an undergraduate or postgraduate course at York St John.
  • Currently attending a school, college, community or voluntary group able to provide a reference.
  • Unable to access mainstream funding such as student finance or a local authority grant.
  • Live within commuting distance of the university.
  • Do not need support for living costs or accommodation.
  • Did not enter the UK on a Student Visa.
  • Full tuition fee waiver.
  • £4,000 per year towards the costs of study.
  • One-to-one personalised support.

Applications for the 2026 scholarship are closed; applications for 2027 open at the end of 2026.

  1. Check the eligibility criteria and the guidance notes.
  2. Submit the application when the 2027 round opens.
  3. Questions: [email protected] or 01904 876 408.

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Documents you will need

A supporting reference from a school, college, community or voluntary group.

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