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University of Sheffield 2021-2022 Asylum Seeker Scholarships for Undergraduate Students (UK)
The University of Sheffield is offering four fully funded scholarships for those who have sought refuge in the UK.
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The University of Sheffield offers 350 different courses, across 75 different subject areas. The University also offers preparation programmes for international students.
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University of Sheffield Undergraduate Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of University of Sheffield Undergraduate Scholarship
The scholarships cover the cost of tuition and provide a £9,840 award to support living costs for each year of study.
Requirements for University of Sheffield Undergraduate Scholarship Qualification
To be eligible to apply you must:
- have been granted humanitarian protection or limited leave to remain in the UK, be a dependant or partner of someone with humanitarian protection or limited leave to remain, or you or your parent/guardian or partner are an asylum seeker and have submitted a claim within the UK for refugee status and have not yet received a decision from the Home Office on that application,
- have applied for asylum on arrival in the UK, and before you have applied for a place at university,
- be unable to access mainstream funding, for example from Student Finance or local authority grants - the exception to this is postgraduate taught students who have refugee status, who are welcome to apply,
- currently attend a school, college or community/voluntary group who will provide a reference in support of your application,
- hold an offer to study from the University of Sheffield to study an undergraduate or postgraduate taught course starting in September 2021,
- be studying at degree level in the UK for the first time (applicable to undergraduate students only)*.
You are not eligible to apply for the scholarship if:
- you have exhausted all appeal rights and have not submitted a fresh claim for asylum or an application to remain in the UK under another immigration category - if your status changes at any stage of the application process you must notify us immediately,
- you have a ‘no study’ immigration bail condition or a ‘restricted study’ condition that prohibits study in higher education.
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Application Deadline
July 2, 2021
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
University of Sheffield on finance.ssid.shef.ac.uk to apply
- Complete the application form below: Apply for the Asylum Seeker Scholarship
- Providea supporting statement from your referee from the school, college or community/volunteering group you currently attend. Please see further details below on what this must include.
- Sendus all the documentation you have received from the Home Office in relation to your asylum claim and your referee’s statement.
- Apanel of senior University staff will assess all eligible applications. This is a competitive process and applications will be judged using the selection criteria below.
For more details, visit University of Sheffield website.
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