Scholarship Awarding University:
Type of degree:
Bachelor’s
Scholarship Deadline:
Applications for this scholarship will be reviewed on an ongoing basis
Scholarship Summary:
The University of Sheffield is awarding bursaries to UK undergraduate students from low income households. There is no limit on the number of eligible students who can qualify for a bursary.
Scholarship Applicant Criteria:
To be considered for a bursary,
i. You must be a UK resident
ii. You must be entering for an undergraduate course at Sheffield
ii. You must be eligible for and have applied to Student Finance England or equivalent assessing agency for undergraduate means tested maintenance support using a PN1 form or online application.
iii. You must have a household annual income not higher than £40,000
Value of Scholarship:
The Sheffield Undergraduate Bursary is paid each year of the undergraduate course excluding years in industry/placement and will be awarded as follows;
i. Household incomes of £0 - £25,000: £1,000
ii. Household incomes of £25,001 - £30,000: £500
iii. Household incomes of £30,001 - £40,000: £250
Bursary awards will be paid in two installments. Exact payment dates will be confirmed in your bursary confirmation email. This bursary is tenable for each year of your course, including a year spent studying abroad should you choose to do this.
You can also get additional funding based on where you live and what grades you get.
Scholarship Application Guide:
You don’t need to apply for it as Sheffield will use the details you submit to Student Finance and UCAS to assess your entitlement for the Sheffield Bursary Scheme. If you’re eligible, Sheffield will email you shortly after you start your course and you will receive the awards detailed above.
Scholarship Website:
Find further information on this scholarship opportunity on the University of Sheffield UK Fees & Funding Page.