Saïd Foundation Scholarship Programme

The Saïd Foundation aims to improve the lives of children and young people through education, skills development and community work, with a particular focus on the countries of Syria, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon and the UK.

The University of Leicester is a partner university of the Saïd Foundation, which offers around 20 scholarships each year to future leaders for postgraduate study.

The programme is open to Syrian, Lebanese, Jordanian or Palestinian students who are resident in Syria, Lebanon, Jordan or Palestine.

Applications for the Saïd Foundation Scholarship are open for studying on a one-year taught Masters programme starting in September 2026 at 9.00am UK time on Friday 1 August 2025 and close at 5.00pm UK time on Friday 31 October 2025. Please apply via their website.

For the latest information, full eligibility criteria or to submit an application, please visit the Saïd Foundation website.