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 specific to the School of Law.
Edward Bramley Excellence Postgraduate Scholarship
The deadline has now passed to apply for this scholarship for 2020 entry. Successful applicants will be notified before the end of July 2020.
International LLM Scholarship
We are offering two International LLM Scholarships worth £4,000 towards tuition fees for two outstanding students.
Eligibility
You must
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be an overseas student for fee purposes
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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)
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have an application number
Applicants from eligible countries will still automatically be eligible for the International Postgraduate Taught Scholarship 2021 (worth £2,000) and can apply for the International Merit Postgraduate Scholarship 2021 (worth 25% of the tuition fee).
How to apply
You must complete the International LLM Scholarship application form, including a 2,000 word essay. Essay topic ‘Law alone cannot address all social problems.’ Discuss.
Deadline 11 June 2021
Scholarship applications will be considered together with your application for admission.
Successful applicants will be notified before the end of July 2021.
University scholarships
The University runs several central scholarship schemes for masters students.
Central funding for postgraduate taught courses
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.