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Scholarships at Royal Holloway, University of London
Sanctuary Scholarship
Scholarship Name
Sanctuary Scholarship
Academic Year
2025
Scholarship amount
£12,000
Full tuition fee reduction and £12,000 towards living costs for a student who has fled persecution and is seeking asylum in the UK. One scholarship is available to a new eligible undergraduate in any subject. Find out how the Sanctuary Scholarship benefited our alumna Kehinde and how Royal Holloway strives to be a University of Sanctuary.
Am I eligible?
Asylum seeker, the child of an asylum seeker or hold Discretionary Leave to Remain.
Ineligible to obtain funding from the Student Loan Company (tuition fee loan or maintenance loan).
Right to study in the UK.
Hold an offer to study an undergraduate course at Royal Holloway.
Have evidence you have sought asylum on arrival in the UK and that your asylum application is under consideration by the Home Office.
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