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University of Glasgow

College of Arts and Humanities Sanctuary PhD Scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
5000 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
29 May 2027
Application deadline

About

University of Glasgow can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

University of Glasgow awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Full tuition fee waiver + £5,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The University of Glasgow is offering 4 Sanctuary PhD Scholarships (1 per College) for PhD applicants to the University, with Refugee or Asylum Seeker status.

Benefits

£5,000 per annum towards study costs

100% tuition fee waiver (Home/RUK fees only)

Eligibility

Applicants must:

      • currently be located in the United Kingdom and be eligible for Home or Rest of UK (RUK) fee status;
        • recipients must be able to be based within commutable distance to the UofG Campus at which they will be registered. This Scholarship cannot be awarded to undertake a PhD by Distance;
      • have lodged an application to a PhD programme within the College of Arts and Humanities
      • note that only PhD programmes are eligible - other Doctorate or Research Masters programmes are not eligible.
      • note that only full-time study is eligible – applications for part-time study cannot be considered.

AND

      • have submitted a claim for Asylum in the UK OR are actively appealing a negative decision on a claim for aslyum in the UK OR have been granted Refugee Status, Humantarian Protection (HP) or Discretionary Leave (DL) by the Home Office, as a result of an asylum claim

OR

      • have come to the United Kingdom through schemes such as:
        • UK Resettlement Scheme (UKRS)
        • Afghan citizens Resettlement Scheme
        • Afghan Relcoations and Assisitance Policy (ARAP)
        • Syrian Vulnerable Persons Resettlement Scheme (VPRS)
        • Ukraine Sponsorship Scheme (Homes for Ukraine)
        • Ukraine Family Scheme

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

29 May 2027

 Apply for a PhD within the College of Arts and Humanities as soon as possible, and no later than 29 May

All applicants must also complete the CoAH Sanctuary PhD Scholarship application via the Scholarships Application Portal. 

  • As part of the Scholarships Application process, you will need to upload the following documents:
  • COAH Sanctuary Scholarship Application Form
  • COAH Sanctuary Scholarship Supervisor Statement
  • Demographic eligibility documentation 
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