International Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2021 at the University of Sheffield, UK

International Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2021: The University of Sheffield is delighted to offer 150 International Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarships in 2021. Interested and eligible international students are hereby invited to apply for a chance to study in UK for free or at a discount.

Each scholarship is a competitive award worth 25% and available to all new international students who meet the eligibility criteria. You must hold an offer to study at the University of Sheffield.

Scholarship Type: Tuition Discount

Funding Institution(s): University of Sheffield, UK

Scholarship to be taken at: University of Sheffield, UK

Scholarship Worth: 25% of tuition fee

Study Level: Postgraduate (Taught Programmes)

Number of Award: 150 Scholarships available

Applicant Nationality: International Students

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University of Sheffield International Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2021 | ELIGIBILITY CRTIERIA

• Your programme must commence at the University of Sheffield in autumn 2021.
• Distance learning courses are ineligible for a merit scholarship.
• You must receive an offer for a course studied in full at the University of Sheffield. Masters programmes split between the University of Sheffield and a partner institution are not eligible to apply for a scholarship.
• All Crossways courses and Erasmus Mundus courses are ineligible for a merit scholarship.
• For tuition fee purposes you must be self-funded and required to pay the overseas tuition fee.
• You must not be a sponsored student*.
• For scholarship purposes all MArch programmes are considered as postgraduate taught programmes and are not eligible for undergraduate scholarships.
• Anyone studying a Masters/integrated PhD programme is eligible for a merit scholarship in the Masters element of the programme only.
• These scholarships are not applicable to any postgraduate courses where the higher clinical fee is applicable. This includes, but is not exclusive to, the following courses:
  • DClinDent Orthodontics
  • MClinDent in Orthodontics
  • DClinDent Endodontics
  • MClinDent in Paediatric Dentistry
  • DClinDent Periodontics
  • MMedSci in Diagnostic Oral Pathology
  • DClinDent Prosthodontics
• The University of Sheffield reserves the right to review and change scholarship provision.

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Selection criteria

This is a competitive process and not all applications will be successful. A panel of senior members of staff will select the strongest applications and will be looking for the following:

• Applicant has provided a clear rationale for applying for a course at the University of Sheffield.
• Applicant has clearly articulated future ambitions, these goals relate to the degree they have applied for.
• Applicant has a strong academic profile.

Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: First, you should apply for a study place at the University of Sheffield. If you already hold an offer to study or you are applying to be offered a place, you can apply now for the Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarships in 2021.

Application Deadline: Monday 17 May 2021, 13:00 (UK time).

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