Sanctuary at Swansea University

Swansea University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive environment for students from sanctuary-seeking backgrounds, including refugees, asylum seekers, and displaced individuals.

We offer tailored support, including advice on financial assistance, academic guidance, and access to additional services. Each student will have the support of our dedicated Access Officer, providing personalised support throughout their studies.

We are proud to be a welcoming community that values the potential of every student.

We support students and applicants who have the following status:

  • Asylum Seeker
  • Refugee
  • Those with limited/discretionary leave to remain*
  • Those with Humanitarian Protection*

*as a result of an asylum claim

Please contact our Access Officer for Students Seeking Sanctuary on sanctuary@swansea.ac.uk