Empowering Palestinian Women: Ulster University Salam Scholarships 2026/27 

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Overview:

The Salam Scholarships at Ulster University, established in 2023, provide transformative opportunities for Palestinian women to pursue higher education in Northern Ireland. For the 2026/27 academic year, five scholarships are available across undergraduate, master’s, PhD, and MBBS programmes. The scholarships are designed for talented students with financial need and limited access to international study.

Scholarship Benefits:

• Full tuition fees for the programme

• Full accommodation costs

• UK student visa and health surcharge fees

• Annual travel grant

• Monthly living stipend

• £1,000 materials grant

• £1,000 research grant for PhD recipients

Eligibility Criteria:

• Female Palestinian resident in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (priority for West Bank, Gaza, or refugee camps)

• Financial need and inability to study abroad

• Applying for a new programme at Ulster University, not previously commenced

• Must meet academic and English language requirements

• Must demonstrate leadership potential and how studies will benefit career, society, and country

Application Requirements:

• Complete Salam Scholarship application form

• Provide certified ID (Palestinian or Jerusalem ID)

• Provide details of two referees (academic/employment and financial)

• Declaration of authenticity, confirming no AI use in the application

Important Dates:

• Scholarships results will be published in March 2026

• Scholarship applies for full-time programmes starting August/September 2026

Apply To: Submit applications via the Ulster University portal and email ID to salamscholarships@ulster.ac.uk.