Lancaster Sanctuary Scholarship
How to apply
You need a place first: apply to the programme and wait for an offer. Scholarship applications are only considered from people who already hold one.
- Hold an offer for a UG or PGT course at Lancaster starting September 2026
- Complete the online Application form (Microsoft Forms link on the scholarship page)
- Submit by Friday 20 March 2026
- Outcomes are notified by Friday 8 May 2026
- Note: deferring your course offer to a later year forfeits the scholarship offer made for the original entry year
How they select
application form
There is no interview — the decision is made on documents. On most routes there are no subject entrance exams either: the main hurdle on the way into university is proving your level of English. The exceptions are medicine, dentistry and creative courses, where tests and portfolios do appear.
Dates
If this scheme is not for you
- See the full list of schemes — it has a filter for your status and for whether student finance is available to you.
- Check whether you are entitled to student finance — if it is, a scholarship stops being the only road.
- Foundation year and Access to HE — routes for people who only have a school certificate.
- Education hub — where to start if you have not chosen a route yet.
About the institution
Located in Lancaster, England.
Mostly school leavers. Only 9.5% of students are over 30. If you are over 35, look at other universities on the list — there are more adults there.
In detail about Lancaster University: all schemes, student ages, study modes →
Source
Every fact on this page we opened and read on the institution's own site, rather than taking it from an aggregator. Checked on: 22 August 2026.
The scheme page on the institution's site →
Refugee/humanitarian-protection/Ukraine-scheme applicants only eligible if they already hold a degree at the same level from a non-UK university.