Applications are invited for the Sheffield Hallam University GREAT Scholarships 2024. Apply before the deadline of 31st May 2024 to secure your admission.

About the Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam is a large and diverse university, with around 32,000 students from across the globe studying over 700 courses. Named university of the Year for Teaching Quality by the Sunday Times Good University Guide in 2020, the University also received five stars in the 2021 QS Stars excellence rating. And was shortlisted for University of the Year at the Times Higher Education Awards 2022. The university is investing £250 million in facilities and learning spaces over the next five years.

Sheffield Hallam GREAT Scholarship
Sheffield Hallam University GREAT Scholarship 2024

Award value

Scholarship winners will receive a £10,000 tuition fee waiver for their full-time postgraduate taught course during the academic year.

Eligibility

  • GREAT scholarships scheme is part of the GREAT Scholarships annual campaign, launched by the British Council together with 72 institutions across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland to support postgraduate students from selected countries to access world-class UK higher education opportunities. 
  • Sheffield Hallam University offers four GREAT Scholarships in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign; three general scholarships and one specific for justice and law.
  • The general GREAT scholarships are currently exclusive for students domiciled in India, Pakistan and Thailand starting a full-time postgraduate taught course in September 2024 who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement.
  • Be an international fee-paying student fully financing your studies, without external funding from sources such as a government, other scholarship provider, company, or employer.
  • Have achieved a minimum 2.1 or its equivalent in your undergraduate honours degree.
  • Meet the English language proficiency and academic entry requirements for your chosen course.
  • Be able to pay the remainder of your tuition fee and any additional fees your course may require, for example field trips.

Deadline

Deadline: 31 May 2024, Midnight (BST)

How to apply?

  • To apply for the GREAT scholarship please complete this application form. The deadline for submitting applications is Friday 31 May 2024.
  • We reserve the right to only consider applicants for a scholarship if they have accepted an offer for their course of study. We strongly advise applicants to accept their offer of a place on the course by the scholarship closing date.
  • Scholarships are competitive and selection is based on the information provided in the online scholarship application form only.
  • You must be able to evidence the level of academic achievement stated on your scholarship application by submitting a transcript or certificate stating your final result (including percentage/GPA/CGPA) by the scholarship closing date.
  • You must provide your eight-digit Student Identifier (SI) number on the online scholarship application form. This is given to you by the University when your course application has been processed. We reserve the right to only consider applicants for a scholarship if they provide this number on their scholarship application.
  • Scholarships are awarded as a tuition fee reduction. No cash alternative is available.
  • Scholarships are not transferable and cannot be deferred to a later start date.
  • Only one financial incentive (scholarship, award, bursary or discount) is permitted for each course of study. If you are eligible for more than one type of financial incentive, the highest value offer will apply.
  • The University reviews and updates our scholarship offer annually, therefore the offer is subject to change each academic year.
  • All decisions on eligibility for scholarships and award of scholarships are at the University’s discretion and are final.
  • We do not provide individual feedback on unsuccessful applications.
  • You must meet the entry requirements in your offer letter before you can enrol.
  • If you are awarded a scholarship, you are still required to pay any relevant deposits and fee due before enrolment.

Click here to view the official notification of Sheffield Hallam GREAT Scholarship

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