Funding Opportunities
Please note that the University’s funding competitions for 2012 entry have now closed.
Information about funding competitions for 2013 entry will be published around November 2012.
Deadline: 30th March 2012.
You will find full details of all available funding on the University's website here.
Please note that to apply for any of the below funding you must first apply to the University for admission to an appropriate programme of study. Your course application should include a supporting statement two academic references; a BA Transcript of modules undertaken so far.
You can find the Funding Application Form at the following address:
Important: Your references and transcript will also be considered alongside your funding application, so please make sure that your referees are aware that their reference should be written with a funding application in mind.
Details on our courses and how to apply can be found here.
You might find our FAQs useful when writing your supporting statement.
Arts & Humanities Masters Fee Scholarships
Deadline: 30 March 2012.
For entry in 2012-13, the Arts & Humanities Faculty is offering a number of Fees Scholarships for Masters applicants on a competitive basis.
Award details
The Arts & Humanities Masters Fee Scholarships will cover the cost of the tuition fees (at the Home/EU level) and are tenable for one year full-time or two years part-time.
Eligibility: These awards are open to UK, EU and International applicants who are applying to study either full or part-time. Applicants should expect to achieve a First or upper second class BA degree.
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Details on our courses and how to apply can be found here.
Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) Research Preparation Masters Studentships
Deadline: 30 March 2012.
The Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) has awarded the University of Sheffield a number of studentships, which are now available through the AHRC Block Grant Partnership (BGP).
Through the BGP, the University will award studentships to prospective postgraduate students, on a competitive basis and subject to AHRC approval.
Award Details: these scholarships cover UK/EU tuition fees and provide a tax-free maintenance stipend at the standard UK research rate (£9,490 in 2011-12).
Eligibility: These awards are open to UK and EU applicants who have been resident in the UK for at least 3 years immediately preceding the start of their course. Both full and part-time applicants are eligible to apply. Applicants should expect to achieve a First or upper second class BA degree.
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For information on Alumni Fund Scholarships please follow the link below:
Scholarships are available automatically for many overseas students. For more information please click on the link below and find the page for your own country or area and then read the section on Postgraduate Scholarships.