The University of Sheffield International Scholarships 2006
The University of Sheffield International Scholarships 2006
Postgraduate
The University Of Sheffield is a premier league university with an outstanding reputation for teaching and research. We have been attracting high calibre international students for many years and our graduates are in great demand around the world.
We offer a range of scholarships for international students of high academic standing.
Scholarships for international postgraduate students starting their studies in 2006
These scholarships take the form of a reduction in tuition fees for the successful applicants. You must be a national of, or domiciled in, the countries/territories listed below.
Brazil - see www.sheffield.ac.uk/international
Canada - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,000, for one year of study.
China - see www.sheffield.ac.uk/international
Gulf states (including Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates) - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,000, for one year of study.
India - six Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarships, worth £2,000 each, for one year of study.
Indonesia - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,500, for one year of study.
Iran - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,000, for one year of study.
Japan - two Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarships, worth £2,500 each, for one year of study.
Latin America - three Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarships, worth £2,500 each, for one year of study.
Libya - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,000, for one year of study.
Malaysia - two Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarships, worth £3,000 each, for one year of study.
Mexico - see www.sheffield.ac.uk/international
Nigeria - three Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarships, worth £2,000 each, for one year of study.
Pakistan - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,000, for one year of study.
Russia - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,000, for one year of study.
Singapore - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,000, for one year of study.
South Korea - two Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarships, worth £2,500 each, for one year of study.
Taiwan - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £2,500, for one year of study.
Thailand - two Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarships, worth £3,000 each, for one year of study.
USA - one Postgraduate Taught Masters Scholarship, worth £3,000, for one year of study.
Eligibility and Application Procedures
You must:
1. Have applied for a study place at the University of Sheffield by 9 June 2006, and
2. Have obtained an offer of a study place at the University, in any subject area, for entry in September 2006, and
3. Have been classified as overseas for fee purposes, and
4. Have sufficient funds to support yourself and any dependants for the full duration of your programme of study.
You may apply for only one University of Sheffield International Scholarship 2006.
The International Office will automatically send scholarship applications forms to all eligible candidates who are offered a study place at the University.
Scholarship applications must be received by the International Office by the deadline of 7 July 2006.
Selection Criteria
The scholarships will be awarded on academic merit, by a panel of academic selectors, on the basis of the postgraduate application form and any additional information submitted with the scholarship application form.
Both past academic achievements and predicted examination results, where applicable, will be considered during the selection process.
The University reserves the right not to allocate the awards if the academic selection panel identifies no suitable candidates. We will inform you whether or not you have been successful by 21 July 2006.
Other Scholarships
The University of Sheffield offers scholarships to husbands and wives or brothers and sisters of current students or University of Sheffield graduates.
Students must be classified as overseas for fee purposes and commencing their studies at Sheffield in 2006.
For more information visit our website www.sheffield.ac.uk/international
For information, please contact:
Sarah Bramall
The International Office
Student Recruitment and Admissions
The University of Sheffield
8 Palmerston Road
Sheffield S10 2TE
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0)114 222 1255
Fax: +44 (0)114 222 1234
Your questions answered at: www.sheffield.ac.uk/asksheffield/
Website: www.sheffield.ac.uk/international
Students from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand please contact:
Tina Yeung
The University of Sheffield
South East Asia Office
Tel: +60 3 2710 5395
Fax: +60 3 2710 5399
E-mail: seao@sheffield.ac.uk
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