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Scholarships

Global Scholarship: fund your pathway programme 

We offer a number of partial tuition scholarships to help towards your studies at the University of Sheffield International College.

  • These may differ depending on region and are offered on a first come, first serve basis.
  • You must hold an offer to study at the University of Sheffield International College to be considered for this scholarship.
  • This scholarship does not apply to students who are sponsored by a government/ organisation/company.
  • To find out more, contact your agent representative or one of Student Enrolment Advisors.

Scholarships for every year of study, covering the International Foundation Year and undergraduate degree

The University of Sheffield International College is offering scholarships of up to £5,000 for students enrolling on our International Foundation Year who show excellent academic potential.

Students will also be eligible to receive a scholarship worth up to £2,500 for each year of their undergraduate degree when they progress to the University of Sheffield.

Terms & Conditions

The University of Sheffield International College: International Foundation Year Scholarships

  • Scholarships will be awarded to self-funded students only and will be discounted from tuition fees.
  • Scholarships should be requested at the point of application, are subject to availability and made by Study Group in their sole discretion.
  • Fees, progression requirements and availability vary by degree programme. Visit our website for more information.

The University of Sheffield: Undergraduate Scholarships

  • University scholarship is worth £2,000 per year for courses in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities and Faculty of Social Sciences, and £2,500 per year for courses in the Faculty of Engineering, Faculty of Health and Faculty of Science.
  • University scholarships apply for each year of a degree, subject to achieving a minimum GPA in each year of study.
  • For full terms and conditions visit the University's website.

Progression scholarships (International Merit Scholarships)

There are a number of scholarships available to International Foundation Year and Pre-Masters students progressing to the University of Sheffield. These include:

  • International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship – offering 75 scholarships worth £10,000 towards the tuition fees for undergraduate degree programmes starting in autumn 2025.
  • International Postgraduate Taught Merit Scholarship – offering 75 scholarships worth £10,000 towards the original tuition fee for the postgraduate programmes starting in September 2025.

For further information, please visit the University of Sheffield website.

Zhaofu from China

 The scholarship means that I can continue my engineering degree at The University of Sheffield and to make my dreams come true.

Zhaofu from China 
Studied International Foundation Year- Science and Engineering 

Progressed to MEng Aerospace Engineering 

Chukwuemeka from Nigeria

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