International Merit Postgraduate Scholarships at University of Sheffield in UK

00 international
students from over 115 countries.

• Application
  deadline: June
  15, 2018
• Course
  Level:
  Scholarships are available for pursuing a postgraduate
• Study
  Subject: Scholarships
  are awarded for studying the subjects offered by the university.
• Scholarship
  Award:
  Merit Postgraduate Scholarships are worth 50% of the annual postgraduate
  tuition fee.
• Nationality:
  Applicants must be a national of or permanently domiciled in one of the
  following:
  East and South Africa: Kenya, Uganda, Botswana, Zimbabwe,
  Zambia, Malawi, South Africa, Tanzania, Mauritius
  Latin America: Argentina, Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia,
  Ecuador, Guyana, Mexico, Paraguay, Panama, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela
  Middle East and North Africa: Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, 
  Oman, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, Sudan,
  Algeria, Tunisia, Morocco
  South East Asia: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar (Burma), Singapore,
  Thailand, Vietnam
  West Africa: Benin, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Togo,
  Guinea
  Other: Brazil, Canada, Egypt, India, Japan, Jordan, Nigeria,
  Pakistan, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Turkey and USA
• Number
  of Scholarships:
  Not given
• Scholarship
  can be taken in
  UK

• Applicants
  must receive an offer to study a full-time or part-time Postgraduate
  Masters programme studied in full at the University of Sheffield only
  before June 15,  2018.
• Postgraduate
  Diploma (PGDip) and Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) courses are
  ineligible for a merit scholarship.
• Applicants
  Masters programme must commence at the University of Sheffield in
  September 2018.
• Distance
  learning courses are ineligible for a merit scholarship.
• Applicants
  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 Applicants must be self-funded and eligible to pay
  the overseas tuition fee.
• Applicants
  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 programmes 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:

• International
  English Language Testing Service (IELTS): Overall score of 6.5 or above,
  with at least 5.5 in each component
• Cambridge
  Certificate in Advanced English (CAE): Overall score of 176 or above, with
  at least 162 in each component
• Cambridge
  Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE): Overall score of 176 or
  above, with at least 162 in each component
• Pearson
  Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) : Overall score of 61 or above,
  with at least 51 in each component
• Test
  of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) internet-based test (IBT):
  Overall score of 88 or above, with at least 17 in Listening, 17 in
  Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking
• University
  of Sheffield English Proficiency Test (USEPT) (graded as a percentage
  equivalent to IELTS point score, eg 65% = IELTS 6.5): Overall score of 65%
  or above, with at least 55% in each component

• Applicants
  can apply through online processor.

• Applicants
  can apply for postgraduate study using Postgraduate Online Application
  Form. Applicants will need to include certain documents to support their
  application, for example evidence of your previous qualifications and a
  personal statement. They can supply these simply by uploading them to the
  relevant sections of your online application.