The Transform Together Scholarships, offered by Sheffield Hallam University, are open to international students embarking on full-time undergraduate or postgraduate courses in September 2024. These scholarships, designed to support students’ academic ambitions, cover significant costs for the first year of study. This article offers a comprehensive guide to help prospective students navigate their application successfully.
Scholarship Benefits
Eligible students will receive a 50% discount on tuition fees for full-time undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses. For undergraduate students, this scholarship applies only to the first year of study.
Eligibility Criteria for Scholarship
To qualify for a Transform Together Scholarship, you should:
- Be an international student paying fees at the international rate.
- Be fully self-financing your studies, meaning you are not receiving financial support from external entities like governments or employers. Funding from family or friends is acceptable.
- Have received an offer for a full-time undergraduate or postgraduate taught course at Sheffield Hallam University starting in September 2024.
- Meet the specific academic and English language requirements of your chosen course.
- For postgraduate applicants, hold a minimum of a 2.1 or equivalent in an undergraduate degree and be commencing postgraduate study for the first time.
Application Restrictions
You are ineligible to apply if you:
- Are currently enrolled in the course for which which you are applying for a scholarship.
- Have previously been awarded a Transform Together Scholarship at the same study level.
- Are planning to study at a partner institution outside the UK or are applying for a foundation programme.
How to Apply for Transform Together Scholarships
- Apply for a Course: Firstly, ensure you have applied and received an offer for a course at Sheffield Hallam University. Check out the online prospectus for all available courses.
- Submit a Scholarship Application: After this, fill out the Transform Together scholarship application form, remember to include detailed achievements and how you intend to be an ambassador for the University.
- Send Academic Transcripts: Lastly, email your transcripts to [email protected].
Application Deadline
The deadline to submit your scholarship application is 31 May 2024. Late submissions will not be considered.
Selection Process
Scholarships are competitive and awarded based on academic merit and potential ambassadorship for the University. Successful applicants will be notified via email by the end of June 2024.
Terms and Conditions
- Scholarships are awarded as a tuition fee reduction for the first year only.
- Only one financial aid incentive is allowed per course.
- The scholarship is not transferable or deferrable.
- Full tuition fees are applicable in subsequent years if your course extends beyond one year.
