University of Sheffield Sanctuary Scholarship in UK 2025

The University of Sheffield Sanctiary Scholarship is a fully funded opportunity for international students to study in the United Kingdom (UK).

The University of Sheffield Sanctuary Scholarships for 2025 entry cover the cost of tuition and provide a £10,300 award to support living costs for each year of study.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for the University of Sheffield Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:

• You have been granted humanitarian protection or limited leave to remain in the UK; or 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.
• You have applied for asylum on arrival in the UK, and before you have applied for a place at university.
• You currently attend a school, college or community/voluntary group that will provide a reference in support of your application.
• You hold an offer from the University of Sheffield to study an undergraduate or postgraduate taught course starting in September 2025. Students who require a foundation or conversion course as part of their offer to study at the University should contact us to discuss their eligibility.   
• You do not hold a qualification equal to or higher than the one you are applying for. Please contact the Student Fees and Funding Team if you have withdrawn from a previous course.
• You are ineligible for other University scholarships, for example, Experience Sheffield Scholarship, Sheffield Postgraduate Scholarship, or a University bursary for undergraduate studies.
• You are not eligible to receive support from a UK funding agency, for example, Student Finance England.

Benefits

The 5 fully-funded Sanctuary Scholarships for 2025 entry cover the cost of tuition and provide a £10,300 award to support living costs for each year of study.

Method of Application

• Click the button below to visit the scholarship webpage on the university’s website. 
• Apply for admission to an undergraduate or a postgrdaute scholarship at the University of Sheffield.
• To access the application form you will need to hold an offer for an eligible course starting at the University in September 2025 and use your MUSE for offer holders login.

Click Here to Apply

Application Deadline: June 30, 2025.