2025 Sussex Sanctuary Fully Funded Scholarship, Uk

Looking for a way to study in the UK despite financial or immigration barriers? The 2025 University of Sussex Sanctuary Scholarship for Master’s students is now open, covering full tuition, £16,440 in living costs, and more.This scholarship is offered to forced migrants or applicants granted a temporary form of leave only, to provide financial assistance in order to enable them to take up a place on a Masters degree at the University of Sussex. Therefore applicants will be required to provide evidence of this in order to apply.

Scholarship Criteria: 

Also, to be eligible for this scholarship, you must have received an offer of a place to study a Master’s degree at the University of Sussex. starting in September 2025. You must also:

• Have submitted, or are the dependent of someone who has submitted, an application to the UK Home Office for recognition as a Refugee; or
• Have been granted a temporary form of leave to remain in the UK as a result of an asylum application (e.g., limited leave to remain, humanitarian protection) and not be eligible for funding from Student Finance England; or
• Be a partner/child of an asylum seeker or an unaccompanied asylum-seeking child; and
• Have a household income of under £35,000; and
• You are unable to access UK government student financial support because of your current immigration status
  
  Scholarship Benefits: 

  Recipients of the scholarship will receive:

• A full tuition fee waiver (charged at the overseas rate)
• A living cost grant of £16,440
• Sussexsport membership
  
  Eligible Fields: The scholarship is open to all eligible Master’s programs except:
   
• Certificates and Diplomas (including PGCE)
• Courses at Brighton and Sussex Medical School (BSMS)
• Courses at IDS
• Early Years Education (with Early Years Teacher status)
• Degrees in Social Work (if receiving an NHS bursary)
• Online courses
• School Direct teaching courses
• Masters funded by the research councils (e.g., ESRC 1+3 funding)
• Courses offered at partner institutes such as the International Study Centre (ISC)
  
  Type: Masters
  Deadline: The application deadline is 1 June 2025 at 23:59.
  Eligible Countries: All countries
  Host Country: UK