Application Deadline: The deadline for applications is Friday 22 April 2016, results will be announced by Friday May 27 2016. | Offered annually? Yes

Scholarship Name:

• Nigeria Management Scholarships
• Social Science International Scholarships
• Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships (50% tuition fee discount)

Brief description

Undergraduate Scholarships in Engineering, Sciences, Law and Management for Students from Nigeria at University of Sheffield, UK for September 2016 Intake

Eligible Field of Study

• Engineering
• Science
• School of Law
• Management
• East Asian Studies
• Economics, Education
• Geography
•  Information School
• Journalism
• Politics
• Sociological Studies
• Town and Regional Planning.

About Scholarship

The University of Sheffield is pleased to offer a range of undergraduate (BA, BSc, BEng, MEng) scholarships to students from Nigeria who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2016. The university will offer scholarships to international students commencing their studies in the Faculties of Engineering, Science, and the School of Law in September 2016.

The University will also offer Nigeria Management Scholarships to Nigerian undergraduate students starting their studies in the Management School.

The university will also offer Social Science Scholarships to Nigerian undergraduate students starting their studies in September 2016 in any of the following departments: East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Geography, Information School, Journalism, Politics, Sociological Studies, Town and Regional Planning.

There are also two Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships available for Nigerian students starting their undergraduate degree studies in September 2016.

Scholarship Offered Since: Not Specified

Scholarship Type: Undergraduate University Scholarship

Selection Criteria and Eligibility

To be eligible for the Nigeria Management Scholarships:

• You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September in the Management School.
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
• The scholarships will be awarded automatically – no application is required in first or subsequent years.
• The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
• The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

To be eligible for the Social Science International Scholarships

• You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September in any of the departments listed above.
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
• The scholarships will be awarded automatically – no application is required in first or subsequent years.
• The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
• The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

To be eligible for the Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships, applicants must:

• be a Nigerian national or permanently domiciled in Nigeria,
• apply for a study place by Friday 15 April 2016 and
• Hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2016.
• The Scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit.

Number of Scholarships: Not specified

Value of Scholarship

• The Management scholarships are worth £2,000 per year each

• The Social Science International Scholarships is worth £2,000 per year each.
• The Nigeria Merit Undergraduate scholarships are worth 50% of your undergraduate course tuition fee per year. This will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

Duration of Scholarship: The duration of the degree programme

Eligible Countries: Nigeria

To be taken at (country): University of Sheffield UK

How to Apply

Visit the Scholarship Webpage for details

Sponsors

University of Sheffield, UK

Important Notes: Applicants cannot apply for the scholarships before being offered a study place at Sheffield.