Adi and Isca Wittenberg Scholarship 2026 – YOA

Deadline: May 29, 2026

Applications are open for the Adi and Isca Wittenberg Scholarship 2026. The Adi & Isca Wittenberg Scholarship is open to younger individuals from asylum-looking for backgrounds who’re ineligible for UK Student Finance and who’re pursuing their first undergraduate diploma or equal skilled qualification. This 12 months, the award is devoted to these pursuing levels within the discipline of engineering.

Both Adi and Isca Wittenberg turned refugees on the age of 16, once they have been pressured to flee Nazi Germany. Yet each have been decided, regardless of the warfare and monetary struggles, to return to schooling, get hold of levels and pursue profitable careers. Isca, who since childhood needed to “help others to be able to help themselves,” studied social work earlier than coaching as a psychotherapist. Adi studied for 7 years at evening faculty to get his diploma in mechanical engineering.

Scholarship

• The scholarship pays home tuition charges and related study prices. The certain amount awarded shall be dependent upon the candidate’s particular person circumstances and college location. The Trust will assist profitable candidates to request home charges from their chosen college. The remaining award of a Wittenberg Scholarship shall be depending on efficiently getting a home tuition price supply.

Eligibility

• You should be presently dwelling within the UK.
• You should have utilized for a number of undergraduate programs at UK universities by means of UCAS (or already be finding out an undergraduate course).
• You should be somebody (or the dependent of somebody) who’s looking for asylum within the UK or who has been granted Limited Leave to Remain or one other type of short-term standing (reminiscent of Calais Leave, Discretionary Leave to Remain, Section 67 go away, UASC go away), whereby you shouldn’t have entry to UK Student Finance.
• You should be underneath 30 years of age when your course begins.
• You should be pursuing an undergraduate diploma in engineering.

Application

Applications for the 2026 consumption will shut at 5pm BST on twenty ninth May 2026. Interviews for profitable candidates shall be held in July 2026.

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For extra data, go to Adi and Isca Wittenberg Scholarship.