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University of Sheffield

Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
12500 GBP
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
01 Jun 2026
Application deadline

About

University of Sheffield can support you financially if you are admitted to one of its study programmes as an international student.

University of Sheffield awards scholarships, bursaries, tuition fee reductions and discounts that help you cover existing tuition and living costs. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

Tuition fees waiver+A £12,500 maintenance stipend

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • accommodation

Description

The Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships at University of Sheffield is offered to postgraduate students.

Benefits

There are three scholarships available to academically strong individuals from developing countries. Each scholarship offers the following:

  • A full tuition fee waiver
  • A £12,500 maintenance stipend 

Eligibility

You must hold an offer by 5 May for one of the following courses to study at the University of Sheffield:

  • International Development MA
  • Environmental Change and International Development MSc
  • International Development (Masters in Public Health) MPH
  • International Law and Global Justice LLM
  • International Political Economy MA
  • Global Journalism MA
  • International Public and Political Communication MA
  • Intercultural Communication MA
  • You must be classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
  • You must be self-funded to receive this award, i.e. not funded by a research council, government, private enterprise, charity or any similar organisation.
  • This scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any other funding awards, either from the University of Sheffield or external sources.
  • Your mode of attendance must be full time.
  • Receipt of the scholarship is subject to successfully meeting any condition(s) attached to your offer before the deadline provided by the Admissions Service.
  • Receipt of the scholarship is subject to successfully receiving a visa to study at the University in September.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

82 nationalities

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

01 Jun 2026

You will be automatically considered for the scholarship if you receive an offer to study one of the eligible courses and you are a national of, or permanently domiciled in, one of the eligible countries or territories.

 

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