The University of Sheffield
Prospective International Students - Asia

Scholarships for students from Hong Kong

The University is pleased to offer a range of scholarships to students from Hong Kong who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2013.

Undergraduate Scholarships eg BA, BSc, BEng, MEng

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We are pleased to offer scholarships to all international students starting their studies in the Faculties of Engineering, Science and the School of Law in September 2013:

Engineeering International Scholarships 2013

Science International Scholarships 2013

Law International Scholarships 2013

Arts International Scholarships 2013

Hong Kong Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2013 (£7,000) *NEW FOR 2013*

There is one Hong Kong Merit Undergraduate Scholarship, available for Hong Kong students starting their undergraduate degree studies in September 2013.

The scholarships is worth £7,000 for each year of study for all undergraduate programmes except Medicine and Dentistry. Students of Medicine or Dentistry will only receive the scholarship in the first two years of study.

To be eligible for the Hong Kong Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2013 (£7,000), applicants must be a Hong Kong national or permanently domiciled in Hong Kong, apply for a study place by Friday 19 April 2013 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2013.

The Hong Kong Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2013 (£7,000) is awarded on the basis of academic merit.

If you wish to be considered for this scholarship you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2013 onwards.

Applicants cannot apply for the scholarship before being offered a study place at Sheffield.

The deadline for applications is Friday 26 April 2013; scholarship results will be announced Friday 31 May 2013.

Postgraduate Scholarships eg MA, MSc

The Sir S Y Chung 2013 Scholarship (£7,000)

We are pleased to offer the Sir S Y Chung Scholarship for one postgraduate student from Hong Kong, commencing their studies in September 2013.

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be a Hong Kong national or permanently domiciled in Hong Kong, and hold an offer of a postgraduate study place by 21 June 2013 for entry in September 2013.

The Sir S Y Chung Scholarship 2013 (£7,000) is awarded on the basis of academic merit.

If you wish to be considered for this scholarship you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2013 onwards.

Applicants cannot apply for the scholarship before being offered a study place at Sheffield.

The deadline for applications is 28 June 2013; scholarship results will be announced on 26 July 2013.

Eligibility and Award Criteria:

• You must hold an offer of a study place by 21st June 2013 and begin your postgraduate studies in September 2013.
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
• The scholarship will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.

Management School - Master and MBA scholarships 2013

The Management School is pleased to offer a range of Masters and MBA scholarships to students who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2013. For more information and how to apply, please see the Department web pages.

MBA Scholarships
MSc Scholarships

Postgraduate research degrees eg PhD, MPhil

The University of Sheffield does not offer research studentships specifically for Hong Kong students. There are, however, studentships and funding for which students from Hong Kong can apply.

Postgraduate Research scholarships

For information on available scholarships for PhD research programmes, please visit the following web-page:

Postgraduate Research Funding Opportunities

Other Sheffield Scholarships

Alumni Rewards

Sibling and Spouse Rewards

International Baccalaureate scholarships

External organisations

The British Council in Hong Kong can also provide information on the scholarship and funding bodies in Hong Kong which support students for UK-based study.

More information from The British Council about funding opportunities

There are a number of external organisations that offer scholarships and funding to international students who wish to study in the UK.

More information about external sources of funding