Sanctuary Scholarships

All applicants to the University of East Anglia will be asked to demonstrate an acceptable level of English language before they can be admitted onto any course or programme. For further guidance on the minimum entry levels for the university, please click ​here.

The University of East Anglia accepts a selection of English language tests, including Duolingo. The Duolingo English language test is an online test which can be taken anytime, anywhere. The test is one hour long and the results take two days to be processed.

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As a University of Sanctuary, we are delighted to be taking part in the Duolingo English Test Access Programme which offers a set number of free English language test places for students from a forced migration background. To find out more about Duolingo, including further
guidance on preparing for the test, please click ​here. ​

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To access your free test place, please email: university.of.sanctuary@uea.ac.uk.
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Preparing for University-Online Course
UEA offers a free online course which explores the following areas:

• the skills needed to do well at university
• engage with the key skills required for success at university
• identify with what university lecturers have to say about skills their students excel at or struggle with
• explore what lecturers value in their students
• collect top tips for coping with the university learning environment

This free online course can be completed over a six week period. To find out more and sign up click here.​

Displaced Student Opportunities UK is a comprehensive source of information about accessing higher education for people who are displaced in the UK. Universities, charities, and other organisations add information about opportunities that they offer.

The website is jointly hosted by two organisations: Refugee Education UK (REUK) and Student Action for Refugees (STAR) with support from the Universities of Sanctuary.

Please click here to access further details on opportunities available across the UK.