The University of Sheffield is pleased to offer a range of scholarships in 2015 to students from Nigeria who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2015. The Sheffield Undergraduate Scholarships for Nigerian students cover studies in first degree programmes eg BA, BSc, BEng, MEng.
There are four categories of scholarships that are available to Nigerians to study in the University of Sheffield. They are;
- Nigeria Management Scholarships 2015
- Social Science International Scholarships 2015
- Nigeria Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 201
- Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2015
Details of The University of Sheffield Scholarships for Nigerian Students
Nigeria Management Scholarships 2015 at University of Sheffield
The University of Sheffield offers Management Scholarships to Nigerian undergraduate students. The scholarships are worth £2,000 per year each.
Eligibility and Award Criteria:
- You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2015 in the Management School.
- You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
- The scholarships will be awarded automatically – no application is required in first or subsequent years.
- The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
- The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.
Social Science International Scholarships 2015
The University offers 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.
Eligibility and Award Criteria:
•You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2015 in any of the departments listed above.
•You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
•The scholarships will be awarded automatically – no application is required in first or subsequent years.
•The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
•The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.
•You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
•The scholarships will be awarded automatically – no application is required in first or subsequent years.
•The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
•The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.
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% tuition fee discount per year of study for all undergraduate programmes except Medicine and Dentistry. Students of Medicine and Dentistry will only receive the scholarship for the non-clinical years (Medicine years 1 & 2 and Dentistry year 1). The scholarships will take the form of a fee reduction.
How to apply for this scholarship and admission
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, apply for a study place by Friday 17 April 2015 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2015.
Application deadline for the Merit Undergraduate Scholarship
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. Applicants cannot apply for the scholarships before being offered a study place at Sheffield. Therefore, you have to apply for admission into the University first, and later apply for the scholarship after you have been offered admission.
For full Terms and Conditions, please visit:http://www.sheffield.ac.uk/international/applicant/internationalscholarship/ugchinaindiaacademicterms
Advanced Placement (AP) Merit Undergraduate Scholarships 2015 (50% tuition fee discount)
The University of Sheffield is delighted to announce a new scholarship scheme for undergraduate applicants who are taking Advanced Placements (AP). Three scholarships are available for AP holders starting their undergraduate studies in September 2015.
Each scholarship is worth 50% tuition fee discount of your undergraduate course tuition fee per year, for up to three years of study. The Advanced Placement scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit.
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must be studying for or have taken Advanced Placements, apply for an undergraduate study place by Friday 17 April 2015 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2015.
Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2015 onwards. Applicants cannot apply for the scholarship before being offered a study place at Sheffield. The scholarships will be awarded unconditionally in the first year of studies. Award in subsequent years of study is subject to the achievement of 60% overall average mark.
Deadline for applications
The deadline for applications is Friday 24 April 2015; scholarship results will be announced Friday 29 May 2015.
To apply, go to scholarships website at – www.sheffield.ac.uk/…/nigeria/scholarships
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