Subject-specific scholarships
These scholarships are open to international (non-EU) applicants who will be enrolling in the 2012/13 academic year.
For further details on specific course eligibility, closing dates and application forms, please click on the relevant faculty below.
Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Sciences
- art and design
- computing
- engineering
- games and animation
- international broadcast journalism
- logistics and supply chain management
- industrial management
- web and cloud computing
Faculty of Health and Wellbeing
- biosciences
- Allied Health Professional Leadership Scholarship
- sport 2012
- nursing
Sheffield Business School
These scholarships will have the following titles
- Global leadership scholarship
- International finance scholarship
- Service industry scholarship
The scholarships will be awarded to well-qualified students who demonstrate academic, personal or professional achievement in the personal statement on their scholarship application form.
Successful applicants will be awarded with a cheque and a certificate to mark their achievement at a scholarships ceremony following enrolment on their course. This scholarship is not a reduction in fees.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for a postgraduate scholarship you must
- be classed as an international student for fees purpose
- have a good undergraduate degree
- have, or expect to achieve, a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent*
- be enrolling on a course with Sheffield Hallam starting in 2011/12 academic year
- be able to evidence achievement in your personal statement
- have submitted your course application and been given a conditional/unconditional offer
The scholarships panel will consider the quality of the personal statement alongside academic achievement when allocating scholarships. The panel will be held after the closing date and applicants will be notified approximately one month after the closing date using the contact details provided on their application form. The decision of the panel is final.
* Please note that IELTS 6.0 or equivalent is the minimum English language requirement to be eligible for the subject specific scholarships and that the English language requirement for entry onto some of our undergraduate and postgraduate courses may be higher.
Further information
If you have any other enquiries about the subject specific scholarships, please contact ias@shu.ac.uk or the address below
Department of International Development
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield S1 1WB
United Kingdom
Phone +44 (0)114 225 3880
Fax +44 (0)114 225 4768
Exclusions
Please note that you can only be awarded one Sheffield Hallam University scholarship or bursary. For example, if you are successful in applying for an International Achievement Scholarship, you would not be eligible to receive an International Access Scheme bursary. This also applies to any fee discounts you are awarded. You must be a self funded student.
Students who come to the University through our partnership with TAR College Malaysia may not apply for these scholarships. See our Tunku Abdul Rahman College pages for an alternative scholarship.

