2015/2016 University of Sheffield Uk Scholarships for students from Nigeria

The University is pleased to offer a range of scholarships to students from Nigeria who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of
Sheffield in September 2015. Such as
Undergraduate Scholarships eg BA, BSc, BEng, MEng

1. Faculty Undergraduate Scholarships

We are pleased to offer scholarships to all international students commencing their studies in the Faculties of Engineering, Science, Arts and the School
of Law in September 2015:

• Engineering International Scholarships
• Science International Scholarships
• Law International Scholarships
• Arts International Scholarships

     2. Nigeria Management Scholarships 2015
We are pleased to offer Management Scholarships to Nigerian undergraduate students. The scholarships are worth £2,000 per year each.

     3. Social Science International Scholarships 2015
We are pleased to offer Social Science Scholarships to Nigerian undergraduate students in any of the following departments: East Asian Studies, Economics, Education, Geography, Information School, Journalism, Politics, Sociological Studies, Town and Regional Planning. The scholarships are worth £2,000 per year each.

     4.Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2015 (50% tuition fee discount)
There are two Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships available for Nigerian students starting their undergraduate degree studies in September 2015.
Each scholarship is worth 50% of the Undergraduate annual tuition fee. This is guaranteed in the first year of study and is available in each subsequent year, excluding any years in industry or years abroad, subject to achieving 60% or above in the previous academic year – this applies to all undergraduate programmes except Medicine and Dentistry. Students of Medicine or Dentistry will only receive the scholarship for the non-clinical years (Medicine years 1 & 2 and Dentistry year 1). The scholarship will take the form of a tuition fee reduction only.

Eligibility

Nigeria Management Scholarships 2015

• You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2015 in the Management School.
• You must be a national of or permanently domiciled in Nigeria.
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
• The scholarship is for full-time and part-time students only.
• Part-time students will receive the full value of a one year of scholarship split pro rata over the duration of an equivalent single full-time academic year.
• The scholarship will be awarded automatically – no application is required.
• The scholarship will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of study. Receipt of the award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of a 60% overall average mark in the previous academic year.
• The scholarship will take the form of a tuition fee reduction only.
• The scholarship will not be applied during any optional or compulsory study abroad periods or year in industry.
• The Scholarships will not be awarded where partial funding is applicable from an external body* and there is an agreement already in place between the external body and the University of
• Sheffield to offer a tuition fee discount to the student.

Social Science International Scholarships 2015

• You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2015 in the one of the Social Science Departments mentioned above.
• You must be a national of or permanentlydomiciled in Nigeria.
• You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
• The scholarship is for full-time and part-time students only.
• Part-time students will receive the full value of a one year of scholarship split pro rata over the duration of an equivalent single full-time academic year.
• The scholarship will be awarded automatically – no application is required.
• The scholarship will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of study. Receipt of the award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of a 60% overall average mark in the previous academic year.
• The scholarship will take the form of a tuition fee reduction only.
• The scholarship will not be applied during any optional or compulsory study abroad periods or year in industry.
• The Scholarships will not be awarded where partial funding is applicable from an external body* and there is an agreement already in place between the external body and the University of
• Sheffield to offer a tuition fee discount to the student.

Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2015

To be eligible for the Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2015 (50% tuition fee discount), applicants must be self-funding and classed as 'overseas' for fee purposes AND be a Nigerian national or permanently domiciled in Nigeria and hold an offer for entry in September 2015 by Friday 17 April 2015. The deadline for applications is Friday 24

April 2015, results will be announced by Friday 29 May 2015.

The Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2015 (50% tuition fee discount) are awarded on the basis of academic merit. If you wish to be considered for one of these

scholarships you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2015 onwards.

Number of Scholarships: Not stated

Application Deadline

The deadline for applications is Friday 24 April 2015, results will be announced by Friday May 29 2015.

How To Apply

Visit the scholarship website for more information