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University award·UKAutomatic

International Postgraduate Scholarship 2027 (selected regions incl. India)

University of Sheffield

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Benefits

£7,000 tuition-fee reduction (on a 2-year Master's it is applied in year 2, subject to passing year 1)

Partial scholarship

Eligibility

postgraduate taught offer holders starting at Sheffield in September 2027 who are permanent residents of, or have lived for the last three years in, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Nigeria, South Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Türkiye or Vietnam; must be self-funded and classed as overseas for fees; full-time only; must accept the offer before 4pm UK time on Tue 6 July 2027 (and accept any pre-sessional English offer too). Excluded: PGDip/PGCert, programmes split with a partner institution, Crossways and Erasmus Mundus, online/distance learning, higher clinical fee courses. Cannot be combined with external sponsorship (loans excepted) or other University scholarships; cannot be deferred. MArch counts as PGT; USIC students eligible.

For Indian students: Yes - India is a named eligible region; automatic, no application.

Deadline

6 Jul 2027 · 264 days left

Automatic - accept your offer before 4pm UK time, Tue 6 Jul 2027 (September 2027 entry)

How to apply: Considered automatically with your admission

Documents

No separate essay is listed.

Most awards also ask for transcripts, ID and an admission offer. Check the official page for the exact list.

Official sources

Last verified: 13 Oct 2026

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