University of Sheffield - International Undergraduate Scholarship

You must commence your studies at the University of Sheffield in autumn 2025. The International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025 is limited to one award per person. The International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025 cannot be awarded in conjunction with any of the following scholarships: International Baccalaureate Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025 NCUK Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025 GEMS Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025 International School of Choueifat Merit Scholarship 2025 DPS Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025 International Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 NCUK Undergraduate Scholarship 2025 Maple Leaf Schools Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025 Pennon Schools Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025 International Schools Partnership Scholarship 2025 The scholarship can be awarded in conjunction with any available scholarships from the Department or Faculty you will be studying in, subject to not becoming a sponsored student*. Please use the funding calculator to find out if any scholarships are available from your Department/Faculty. The scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any funding from an external sponsor**, excluding a loan, which has to be paid back in full. If you are selected for a merit scholarship, subject to the eligibility and award criteria you will be guaranteed the award in your first year of study. The scholarship is available in each of the following academic years of your course subject to scoring 60%, or above (wmg), and achieving a minimum of 120 credits in the previous academic year. We are unable to accept applications for this scholarship from applicants for Medicine (A100/A101) and Dentistry (A200), or from students who are studying at the University on a non-USIC Foundation year. The merit scholarship is not applicable during any years in industry or any compulsory or non-compulsory years abroad as part of your degree. If you are selected for a merit scholarship and you fail to meet the conditions of your course offer you will no longer be eligible to receive the award. If you are selected for a merit scholarship and you change degree programme to begin your studies again at level 1 of a new degree programme you may forfeit your scholarship. If you change your degree programme during your studies and transfer to the concurrent academic year e.g year 1 BA English to year 2 BA English Literature and Language, subject to the eligibility and award criteria you may continue to receive a merit scholarship. The merit scholarship can be provided for a maximum number of 4 academic years. This does not include years in industry or years abroad. The scholarship will be applied as a tuition fee discount only, there is no cash alternative. The decision of the scholarship panel is final. No scholarship applications or decision appeals will be considered. All decisions made by the University are made in good faith, if a scholarship is awarded on the basis of predicted grades and you do not achieve your predicted grades but you are permitted to join the University, the University reserves the right to remove the scholarship. If you are selected for a merit scholarship and you subsequently join the University via clearing you will no longer be eligible to receive the award. This scholarship cannot be deferred to a future year of entry. If you decide to defer entry to another year you forfeit this award. The scholarship cannot be provided during any intercalating years of study. Part-time students will receive the equivalent value of the scholarship split pro rata over the duration of a single full-time academic year. If you are offered the scholarship, we’ll ask that you confirm acceptance of your scholarship by a fixed date. You will also need to accept your course offer by 4pm (UK time) on Wednesday 4 June 2025. * Sponsored student is defined as being in receipt of a total sum of funds that matches or exceeds the original tuition fee required by the University, before any scholarships, discounts or rewards are applied. ** Government or governmental organisation – international, national or regional; research council; charity; private enterprise; or any similar organisation.