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University of Sheffield

Sheffield–China Scholarships Council PhD Scholarship Programme

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Any
Disciplines
Various benefits
Grant
United Kingdom
Location
Not specified
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

Full tuition fees

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction
  • living expenses

Description

This scheme provides academically excellent Chinese students with the opportunity to study for a PhD at the University of Sheffield. 

The scholarships are supported jointly by the China Scholarship Council and the University of Sheffield.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

The University of Sheffield will fund tuition fees for 3.5 years.

CSC will fund a grant for living costs for up to 4 years, and one return flight from China to the UK.

Eligibility

To be eligible for a CSC scholarship:

  • You must be applying to start a new full-time PhD programme at Sheffield
  • You must have a strong academic background
  • You must be a national of and reside in, mainland China (not including Hong Kong or Macau)
  • You must also be intending to return to China once your programme is completed
  • You will require an unconditional study offer from the University of Sheffield including meeting both academic and English language criteria
  • Satisfy all of the CSC's selection criteria 

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

United Kingdom

Nationality

Chinese

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

Not specified

All applicants are required to submit a study application via the Postgraduate Online Application Form. 

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