Doctoral/PhD loans
For doctorates/PhDs started in the academic year 2019/20, you could receive up to £25,700 over the duration of your doctorate.
How to apply for a doctoral loan
University scholarships
We award a number of competitive scholarships to new PhD students each year. Find out more and see our current opportunities.
Global partnership: Joint PhD programme with La Trobe University, Australia. Find out more.
Alumni scholarships
If you've completed a degree with us before, you could qualify for a scholarship towards your postgraduate research course tuition fees. Find out more here.
White Rose Social Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership
The WRDTP is a collaborative partnership between Sheffield Hallam and the universities of Bradford, Hull, Leeds, Manchester Metropolitan, Sheffield and York.
Accredited by the ESRC, it builds on the research excellence of the partners to deliver PhD training across the social sciences.
Visit our WRDTP scholarships page for more details of eligibility and current opportunities.
North of England Consortium for Arts and Humanities
Founded in 2014, the North of England Consortium for Arts and Humanities (NECAH) is a partnership between Bradford, Huddersfield, Hull, Leeds Beckett, Sheffield Hallam and Teesside universities, established to deliver doctoral training, widen access to Masters provision and to promote research across all arts and humanities disciplines.
Visit the NECAH website for more information and details of available scholarships.
