GREAT Scholarships - Sheffield Hallam University

Awarded by : Sheffield Hallam University

Updated on May 15, 2025
Kashish Saini

University Research Analyst

GREAT Scholarships - Sheffield Hallam University

  • Applicable for

    Sheffield Hallam University in UK

  • Max scholarship per student

    Rs 11,36,100/-

  • No. of students to be awarded

    5

  • Course Level

    Masters

  • Intake year

    Sep 2025

  • Final application deadline

    31 May 2025

  • Type of scholarships

    Merit

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Scholarship Overview

  • GREAT scholarships scheme is part of the GREAT Scholarships annual campaign, launched by the British Council together with 72 institutions across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
  • This scholarship supports postgraduate students from selected countries to access world-class UK higher education opportunities. 

Applicable course, university and country

This scholarship is applicable for Masters Degree

This scholarship is applicable for the following courses in Sheffield Hallam University in UK

  • This scholarship is applicable to all postgraduate courses at Sheffield Hallam University.

Scholarship amount details

Max scholarship per student: Pound 10,000 => Rs 11,36,100

Conversion rate used: 1 Pound = Rs. 118.06 (last updated 26th August 2025)

Scholarship amount will be given: One Time

Scholarship amount can be used for

Type of Expense Indicates if scholarship can be used for this type of expense
Tuition & Fees ✔Scholarship amount can be used for this
Living Expense ×Not covered in scholarship
Accommodation ×Not covered in scholarship
Air Fare/Travel Expenses ×Not covered in scholarship
Spouse/Child Care ×Not covered in scholarship
Health Cover ×Not covered in scholarship
Application ×Not covered in scholarship
Others ×Not covered in scholarship

  • Scholarship winners will receive a £10,000 tuition fee waiver for their full-time postgraduate taught course during the academic year.
  • One scholarship is available for each of these countries.

Student Awards

Number of students to be awarded: 5

  • Sheffield Hallam University offers five GREAT Scholarships in partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign.

Scholarship Eligibility

Special Restrictions

  • No Special Restriction applicable

Exams Details

Exam name Indicates if exam is required and cutoff (if any)
UG Required (minimum score 60.0%)

Eligibility

  • To be eligible for any of the GREAT Scholarships, applicants must meet the following criteria:
    • Be an international fee-paying student fully financing your studies, without external funding from sources such as a government, other scholarship provider, company, or employer.
    • Have achieved a minimum 2.1 or its equivalent in the undergraduate honours degree.
    • Meet the English language proficiency and academic entry requirements for the chosen course.
    • Be able to pay the remainder of the tuition fee and any additional fees the course may require, for example field trips.
    • Be domiciled in Ghana, India, Indonesia, Nigeria or Pakistan. One scholarship is available for each of these countries.
    • Have applied for a full-time taught postgraduate course at Sheffield Hallam University starting in September 2025.

Eligible student nationality

This scholarship is applicable for students from India +4 more

Application Process for this scholarship

  • To apply for the standard GREAT scholarship please complete the application form.

Scholarship Application

This scholarship needs a separate external application.

Important Dates

Date Additional Details
Application final end date May 31, 2025
  • The deadline for submitting applications is 31 May 2025.

Please note that these dates could be in local country times and may not be IST (Indian standard time).

Additional Information

  • Applicants cannot apply for or receive this scholarship if they:
    • Are already enrolled upon the Sheffield Hallam University course for which applicants are applying for a scholarship.
    • Have previously received a GREAT scholarship.
    • Are applying to study a Sheffield Hallam course at a partner institution outside the UK.

  • Terms and conditions:

    • We reserve the right to only consider applicants for a scholarship if they have accepted an offer for their course of study. We strongly advise applicants to accept their offer of a place on the course by the scholarship closing date.
    • Scholarships are competitive and selection is based on the information provided in the online scholarship application form only.
    • You must be able to evidence the level of academic achievement stated on your scholarship application by submitting a transcript or certificate stating your final result (including percentage/GPA/CGPA) by the scholarship closing date.
    • You must provide your eight-digit Student Identifier (SI) number on the online scholarship application form. This is given to you by the University when your course application has been processed. We reserve the right to only consider applicants for a scholarship if they provide this number on their scholarship application.
    • Scholarships are awarded as a tuition fee reduction. No cash alternative is available.
    • Scholarships are not transferable and cannot be deferred to a later start date.
    • Only one financial incentive (scholarship, award, bursary or discount) is permitted for each course of study. If you are eligible for more than one type of financial incentive, the highest value offer will apply.
    • The University reviews and updates our scholarship offer annually, therefore the offer is subject to change each academic year.
    • All decisions on eligibility for scholarships and award of scholarships are at the University's discretion and are final.
    • We do not provide individual feedback on unsuccessful applications.
    • You must meet the entry requirements in your offer letter before you can enrol.
    • If you are awarded a scholarship, you are still required to pay any relevant deposits and fee due before enrolment.
    • To be awarded the scholarship, winners must consent for their name, email address and details about their course of study to be shared with the British Council who co-fund the scholarship.

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