York Global Widening Participation Scholarship 2023

York Global Widening Participation Scholarship 2023

Find out more about and apply for the York Global Widening Participation Scholarship. Applications are open until 17 February 2023, 11.59pm GMT.

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York Global Widening Participation Scholarship

Application Deadline17 Feb 2023
Country to studyUnited Kingdom
School to studyUniversity of York
TypeUndergraduate
SponsorUniversity of York
GenderMen and Women

Aim and Benefits of York Global Widening Participation Scholarship

The York Global Widening Participation Scholarship covers the following:

  • Programme fee (£3,497)
  • Travel costs (according to the University’s travel and expenses policy)
  • Passport and visa costs (up to £300)
  • £100 spending money

Requirements for York Global Widening Participation Scholarship Qualification

Three full scholarships are available for secondary/high school students from Latin America, Sub-Saharan Africa and Ukraine.

You qualify to apply for this scholarship if:

  • You are currently in secondary education
  • You hold a citizenship from any country in Latin America or Sub-Saharan Africa or from Ukraine
  • You meet our minimum recommended level of English language skills, ie CEFR B2, IELTS 5, TOEFL 44+ or Duolingo 75+ (no need for a language exam)
  • You can prove your academic motivation
  • Your family’s financial situation would not enable you to participate in the programme without this scholarship
  • This would be your first study abroad experience.

You are more likely to get the scholarship if:

  • Neither of your parents attended university (or they went to university as a mature student during your secondary education)
  • You are estranged from your family
  • You are from a military family (while you have been in education, your parent(s) have served in the military)
  • You have a disability or long term health condition*
  • You identify as LGBTQI+
  • You belong to an ethnic minority group in your country.

*Due to the study abroad nature of the programme, you must be able to travel independently.

Application Deadline

February 17, 2023

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to University of York on uni-york.formstack.com to apply

For more details, visit University of York website.


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