Category: Global Welcome

All posts that fall under an area of Global Welcome. For example: University of Sanctuary

Refugee Week 2025

Established in 1998 in the UK, Refugee Week takes place every year around World Refugee Day (20th June) and has since grown into a global movement. Refugee Week has evolved into an international movement, with events…

Annual Sanctuary Lecture – 2nd April 2025

This year, the University of St Andrews is celebrating five years as a University of Sanctuary. This stands as testament to our commitment to making higher education accessible for those seeking sanctuary and to…

Sanctuary lecture 2024

On Wednesday 27 March 2024, we held our annual Sanctuary lecture which was our third annual lecture to celebrate the university sanctuary status.  The Lecture is an opportunity to bring students, staff and members of…

Annual Sanctuary Lecture – 27th March 2024

The University of St Andrews is a University of Sanctuary, committed to making Higher Education accessible for those seeking sanctuary and to helping to foster a culture of welcome throughout the UK. Our Annual…