Postgraduate scholarships
We are committed to giving you as many opportunities as possible to succeed. There are a number of funding opportunities available to students from both the UK and overseas.
Department scholarships
We offer a number of scholarships opportunities specific to the School of Law.
International LLM scholarship
We are offering two International LLM Scholarships worth £4,320 towards tuition fees for two outstanding students.
Eligibility
You must
- be an overseas student for fee purposes
- have an academic offer from us to study the full-time LLM (includes Sheffield LLM, LLM Corporate and Commercial Law and LLM International Law and Global Justice pathways)
- have an application number
How to apply
You must complete the International LLM Scholarship application form, including a 2,000 word essay. The essay topic is ‘Law alone cannot address all social problems. Discuss.’
Deadline: 16 June 2024
Scholarship applications will be considered together with your application for admission.
Successful applicants will be notified before the end of July 2024.
University scholarships
The University offers a number of scholarship schemes for both home and international masters students.
Find out more
Scholarships available for School of Law students
- Sheffield Postgraduate Scholarships
- Aziz Foundation PGT Home Scholarships for British Muslim students
- International Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship 2024
- International Postgraduate Scholarship 2024
Our graduates can take advantage of a discount on tuition fees thanks to our Alumni Rewards scheme.
University Scholarships open to all levels of study
Sanctuary Scholarship
The University of Sheffield offers Sanctuary Scholarships for those who have sought refuge in the UK due to a conflict in their home country, or have another reason for their forced migration to the UK.
Useful tools
Student funding calculator - give us a few details and we'll calculate how much money you could get towards your study and living costs, or suggest funding that you may be eligible for.
Fee lookup tool - use our online calculator to find out how much your postgraduate course will cost.
International Merit Scholarships
We offer a generous package of financial support for international students including 75 undergraduate scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee and 125 postgraduate taught scholarships worth £5,000 towards the tuition fee. Applications are now open for existing offer holders.