scholarships
Our timetable
Applications for 2023/24 scholarships have now closed.
Application Window
Applications open at 9am (UK time) on
Thursday 1st
September 2022
Applications close at 5pm (UK time) on
Friday 28th
October 2022
Assessment
Eligibility check and assessment
early November 2022 until end of January 2023
Interviews
Interviews will take place in March 2023
Final selections
Scholars will be selected by
beginning of June 2023
Assessment
After submitting, your application will be assessed by the Saïd Foundation. It will firstly go through an eligibility check and only candidates who meet all of our eligibility criteria will progress to the assessment phase. Candidates who fail to meet all of our eligibility criteria will be notified by email in December 2022. Please be aware that due to the volume of applications, the Foundation is unable to provide individual feedback.
All eligible candidates will be assessed by staff from the Saïd Foundation and external experts. It is during this assessment that candidates will shortlisted for interview. If you are not shortlisted for interview, you will be notified by email in March 2023. The Foundation is unable to provide individual feedback to unsuccessful candidates however if you meet the eligibility criteria then you may reapply in future years.
Shortlist and interviews
Interviews will take place from March 2023. We conduct interviews in Lebanon, Jordan and Palestine. Syrian and Gazan candidates will be interviewed online.
Selection
The Foundation’s Board of Trustees will make its final selections in May 2023. Shortlisted candidates will be informed of the outcome by the beginning of June 2023.