Scholarships
We offer a broad range of scholarships to students from a diverse variety of backgrounds.
For more scholarships and funding support options, please visit the University's central pages on funding for postgraduate study.
Our scholarships:
At present, applications are accepted from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Tajikistan, Kyrgystan, Syria, Egypt, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Mozambique, Madagascar, France, Portugal, UK, USA and Canada.
Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust masters scholarships
The University of Sheffield, in collaboration with the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust and the Sheffield Institute for International Development, is able to offer 10 scholarships (over three years) targeted at international students from developing countries.
The University of Sheffield is offering over 100 scholarships for home students worth £10,000 each. The scholarships are for students who meet at least one of our widening participation criteria and/or students who achieve a first in their undergraduate degree.
The University of Sheffield Africa Scholarship
In partnership with the University of Sheffield Africa Scholarship Trust, the Department of Geography are pleased to offer a scholarship for a postgraduate taught student from Africa.
The University has developed the Funding Calculator which can also help you find financial support, please visit the website.
Postgraduate taught scholarships
Explore scholarships for postgraduate taught courses starting in 2022, including:
- 100+ scholarships worth £10,000 each for home fee-paying students
- 125 scholarships worth 25 per cent of the tuition fee for international students