Relaunching QMUL as a University of Sanctuary

Relaunching QMUL as a University of Sanctuary

Tuesday 05 March 2024, 12:30pm - 1:30pm

Blomeley Rooms, Students' Union Hub

About this event

The University of Sanctuary is a campaign across UK universities to welcome refugees and asylum seekers. QMUL gives two scholarships to asylum seekers. But we want to do much more!

Want to find out more? Contribute your ideas to what a university of sanctuary would look like? Interested in working with asylum seekers in the future?

Come and join us! Lunch is provided.

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