Study in UK: University of Sheffield Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025

Applications are now open for the University of Sheffield Undergraduate Merit Scholarship, available to international students starting their studies in the UK for the 2025/26 academic session.

The University of Sheffield Undergraduate Merit Scholarship is available for new international students who meet the eligibility criteria. 

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.

Eligibility Criteria for Sheffield Undergraduate Merit Scholarship 2025

To be considered for the International Undergraduate Merit Scholarship, you must fulfil the following requirements:

• Your programme must be scheduled to commence at the University of Sheffield in autumn 2025.
• You must receive an offer for a course studied in full at the University of Sheffield. All undergraduate degree courses are eligible with the exceptions of Medicine (A100/A101) and Dentistry (A200).
• For tuition fee purposes you must be self-funded and eligible to pay the overseas tuition fee.
• You must not be a sponsored student*.
• You must enter a degree programme at the University of Sheffield in programme year 1 or year 2.
• For scholarship purposes all MArch programmes are considered as postgraduate taught programmes and are not eligible for this or any other undergraduate scholarship.
• The University of Sheffield reserves the right to review and change scholarship provision.

Benefits

• The scholarships are competitive awards worth £10,000 towards the tuition fee for an undergraduate degree programme starting in autumn 2025.

How to Apply

Click HERE to begin your application.

• The deadline to apply is 1pm (UK time) on Tuesday 22 April 2025.
• Scholarship winners will be announced by Wednesday 14 May 2025.

Deadline: April 22, 2025