The University of Sheffield is offering £3,000 scholarships to overseas fee-paying students starting their studies in September 2026. The scholarship will be awarded automatically as a tuition fee discount to eligible students with no additional application required.
Application Deadline:
- 7 July 2026 at 4:00 PM (UK Time)
Tell Me About The Award:
The International Postgraduate Scholarship 2026 at the University of Sheffield offers overseas fee-paying students a £3,000 tuition fee discount. The scholarship is automatically awarded to eligible students who accept their offer to study by the deadline, with no separate application required.
Which Fields are Eligible?
- All postgraduate taught degree programmes are eligible, except:
- Postgraduate Diploma (PGDip)
- Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert)
- Courses with higher clinical fees
- Crossways and Erasmus Mundus courses
- Online or distance learning programmes
- Industry or study abroad years (compulsory or optional)
Type:
- Postgraduate Taught Scholarship | Tuition Fee Discount (£3,000)
Who can Apply?
Applicants must:
- Be classified as overseas fee-paying students.
- Be self-funded.
- Commence a postgraduate taught degree at the University of Sheffield in September 2026.
- Accept their offer by 7 July 2026 at 4:00 PM (UK Time).
How are Applicants Selected?
- Awarded automatically to eligible students who meet the criteria and accept their offer by the deadline.
- No separate scholarship application is required.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
- All countries worldwide (students classified as overseas fee-paying).
Where will the Award be Taken?
- University of Sheffield, United Kingdom.
How Many Awards?
- Not specified; all eligible overseas fee-paying students will receive the award.
What is the Benefit of the Award?
- £3,000 tuition fee reduction.
- Automatically applied to tuition fees.
- For part-time students, the award is split pro rata over the duration of the programme.
- Available in the second year of a two-year master’s programme, subject to successful completion of year one.
How Long Will the Award Last?
- One academic year, with continuation into the second year for two-year master’s programmes (subject to eligibility).
How to Apply:
- Apply for admission to a postgraduate taught programme at the University of Sheffield.
- Accept your offer by 7 July 2026 at 4:00 PM (UK Time).
- The scholarship will be awarded automatically; no separate application is required.
