Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The International Postgraduate Scholarship is offered to international students joining the University.
Benefits
The scholarship is worth £2,000 for courses in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and Faculty of Social Sciences and £2,500 for courses in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Health, and Faculty of Science.
Eligibility
- Your taught masters programme must be scheduled to commence at the University of Sheffield in September.
- You must have accepted your offer from the University of Sheffield before 4pm (UK time) on Tuesday 8 July 2025 to receive this award.
- The scholarship can be awarded in conjunction with any available scholarships from the Department or Faculty you will be studying in, subject to not becoming a sponsored student
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) and Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) courses are ineligible
- You must be self-funded and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
- You must study a course in full at the University of Sheffield. Masters programmes split between the University of Sheffield and a partner institution are not eligible for a scholarship.
- All Crossways courses and Erasmus Mundus courses are ineligible for an automatic scholarship.
- The scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any funding (full or partial) from an external sponsor
- The scholarship is for full-time and part-time students only. Students studying online or via distance learning are not eligible for the scholarship
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
No additional scholarship application is required, if you meet the eligibility and award criteria below the scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee discount.