Scholarships for postgraduate research
We invest heavily in PhD study and the development of our postgraduate community. These pages provide guidance to award holders, staff, and departments.
Funding your doctoral studies
We support the administration of scholarships from the University of Sheffield and external sources that help doctoral students cover tuition fees and living expenses.
Information for scholarship award holders
Information for all award holders
Information on payments, additional funding available, or what happens if you need to take a leave of absence.
Information for University scholarships
Information on payments, additional funding available, or what happens if you need to take a leave of absence.
Information for UKRI scholarships
Specific information for recipients of UKRI scholarships, including AHRC, BBSRC, ESRC, EPSRC, MRC, STFC
Information for prospective students
PhD scholarships
Information for prospective students is available on the Postgraduate Study website.
Find a PhD
Search for PhD opportunities at Sheffield and be part of our world-leading research.
Information for departments and supervisors
Information for departments, administrators and supervisors, including on advertising projects, issuing award letters, and reporting outcomes.