Transform Together Scholarships

Course(s) Offered: All courses
Course Level: Undergraduate, Graduate
Provider: Sheffield Hallam University
Country to Study in: UK

Scholarship Description
Are you ambitious? Do you want to represent international students at Sheffield Hallam University now and in the future? If so, these exclusive and competitive scholarships are aimed at you.

The Transform Together scholarships are open to students from any non-EU country applying to study at Sheffield Hallam University to enroll in the 2015/16 or 2016/2017 academic year.

The scholarships will be awarded to well-qualified students who demonstrate academic, personal or professional achievement on their scholarship application form.

Successful applicants will be awarded with a certificate to mark their achievement following enrolment on their course.

Transform Together Scholarships at Sheffield Hallam University

Eligibility Criteria
If you are a high achiever or believe you can make a significant contribution to the University, you are encouraged to apply.

To be eligible to apply for one of these scholarships you must:

for POSTGRADUATE only – have achieved a minimum 2.1 or equivalent in your honours degree and must meet the minimum course entry requirements. Please attach transcripts to scholarship applications.
for UNDERGRADUATE only – you must achieve or exceed the entry criteria for the course.
have an unconditional/conditional offer to study a full-time postgraduate course at Sheffield Hallam University. Find out how to apply for a course.
be enrolling on a one year full-time taught postgraduate course with Sheffield Hallam starting in the 2016/17 academic year
be self-funding your studies
have, or expect to achieve, a minimum of IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in all areas) or equivalent*
be classed as an international student for fees purposes
be able to pay any additional fees your course may require, for example field trips

Eligible groups
All citizens of ANY non-EU country is eligible

Participating Institutions
Sheffield Hallam University, U.K.

Fields of study
All full-time postgraduate and undergraduate taught courses are eligible

Number of awards
Not specified by provider, but several expected to be given

Sponsorship duration
Covers the whole duration of studies

Scholarship benefits
The scholarships include a one-year FULL TUITION FEE WAIVER for full-time taught postgraduate courses and 50% TUITION FEE DISCOUNT for each year of an undergraduate course (subject to successful progression).

A package of incentives is to be confirmed, but will include: the opportunity to become an alumni ambassador back in your home country, a programme of events which aims to enhance your learning and social experience with fellow scholars, AND a Sheffield Hallam University hoodie.

Successful scholars will be expected to represent Sheffield Hallam University through various activities during the academic year and after graduation.

Method of Application
If you meet the scholarship eligibility criteria required, and apply to and are offered a course of study, you can go ahead to download the 'Scholarship Application Form' from the official website (link to it is below).

If you have not yet applied for a course, please visit the university online prospectus to find a course of your interest and apply.

It is important to visit the official website (link to it is below) to download the application 'Application Form' and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

DEADLINES:
Scholarship applications for taught courses starting in September 2016 must be submitted by 31st May 2016. Scholarship applications for taught courses starting in January 2017 must be submitted by 1st November 2016.

PLEASE NOTE:
A panel will review the applications and following a competitive process they will award scholarships to well–qualified students who demonstrate academic, personal or professional achievement on their scholarship application form. You will be notified if you have been successful approximately one month after the deadline.

If you cannot download the application form, or have any other enquiries about the scholarships, please email ias@shu.ac.uk. Alternatively, you may use the contact on the official web site.

Application Deadline: 31 May / 1 November 2016
Open to International Applicants: Yes



http://www.shu.ac.uk/international/scholarships-bursaries/transform.html