Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
Up to £2,500
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
They offer the International Postgraduate Scholarship to international students joining the University from selected regions to study a taught masters programme.
Applicable programmes
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 Medicine, Dentistry and Health, and Faculty of Science.
Eligibility
- To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must be a national of or permanently domiciled in one of the mentioned countries
- Your taught masters programme must be scheduled to commence at the University of Sheffield in September 2022.
- You must accept your offer for your course before 16:00 (UK time) on 17 June 2022 to receive this award.
- The scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any of the following scholarships:
- International Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship 2022
- NCUK Postgraduate Taught Scholarship 2022
- The University of Sheffield Southern Africa Student Scholarship Fund 2022
- Sir SY Chung Scholarship 2022
- MBA Scholarship 2022
- In the event that you are selected for any of the above scholarships the most valuable award will take precedence.
- 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*. Please use the funding calculator to find out if any scholarships are available from your Department/Faculty.
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip) and Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) courses are ineligible for the International Postgraduate Taught Scholarship 2022.
- The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction only.
- 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**, excluding a loan, which has to be paid back in full.
- The scholarship is for full-time and part-time students only. Students studying online or via distance learning are not eligible for the scholarship
- Part-time students will receive the full-time equivalent of the scholarship split pro-rata over the duration of the Masters course, subject to all eligibility and award criteria.
- These scholarships are not applicable to any postgraduate courses where the higher clinical fee is applicable, this includes, but is not exclusive to the following courses:
- DClinDent Orthodontics
- MClinDent in Orthodontics
- DClinDent Endodontics
- MClinDent in Paediatric Dentistry
- DClinDent Periodontics
- MMedSci in Diagnostic Oral Pathology
- DClinDent Prosthodontics
- If you are studying a 2-year Masters programme the scholarship will be available in the second year of your studies subject to successful completion of year 1.
- The scholarship is not applicable to any years in industry or study abroad years that are compulsory or optional elements of your course.
- This scholarship cannot be deferred to a future year of entry. If you decide to defer entry to another year you forfeit this award.
- For scholarship purposes all MArch programmes are considered as postgraduate taught programmes so are eligible for this scholarship.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Multiple disciplines
Locations
United Kingdom
Nationality
120 nationalities
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Not specified
Subject to meeting the eligibility and award criteria the International Postgraduate Taught Sheffield Scholarship 2022 will be awarded automatically – no application is required.