Goldsmiths University of London International Scholarships 2024
Goldsmiths University of London offers the International Response Scholarship for the academic year 2024 to support international students with refugee status or those seeking asylum in the UK. This scholarship aims to reduce financial barriers for students pursuing undergraduate or postgraduate taught degrees at Goldsmiths.
Goldsmith University Scholarship Details
- Value: The scholarship includes a £8,825 allowance, full tuition fee waiver, and accommodation in Goldsmiths halls of residence (up to £200 per week).
- Number Available: Four scholarships are available (two for undergraduate students and two for postgraduate taught students).
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Have refugee status in the UK or an active asylum application.
- Hold an offer for an undergraduate or taught postgraduate degree at Goldsmiths.
- Be eligible to study in the UK without restrictions from Immigration Bail.
- Ukrainian applicants under the Home Office’s special arrangement are also eligible.
Application Process
- Deadline: Applications open on 20 February 2024 and close on 24 May 2024 BST.
- Accommodation: Applicants wishing for Goldsmith’s accommodation must apply separately and indicate their scholarship application.
- Form: The application form will be available on Goldsmiths’ website from 20 February 2024.
Selection Process
Initial shortlisting is based on eligibility criteria. A panel from Admissions, Widening Participation, and the Immigration Advisory Service will review applications, focusing on the content and relevance of answers to the application questions.
Conclusion
The International Response Scholarship offers significant financial support to eligible students, removing barriers to higher education. For further details, contact [email protected]. This initiative reflects Goldsmiths’ commitment to inclusivity and support for students facing challenges due to their status.