We value high-achieving international students at Sheffield Hallam University. Our Transform Together Scholarships are meant for you as you start your full-time taught course.
We award these scholarships based on a demonstration of your excellent academic achievement and your potential to represent the University as an ambassador.
We are currently accepting scholarship applications for courses starting in January 2025. The closing date for applications is 01 November 2024.
We are no longer accepting scholarship applications for courses starting in September 2024.
Sheffield Hallam University Information
Founded in 1992, Sheffield Hallam University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized city of Sheffield (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Yorkshire and the Humber. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 27 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.
Eligibility Criteria
You can apply for a Transform Together Scholarship if you:
- Have been offered a place on a full-time undergraduate degree course or postgraduate taught course at Sheffield Hallam University starting in January 2025.
- Are an international fee-paying student.
- Are fully self-financing your studies. This means that you are not receiving any funding for your studies from an external source such as a government, a scholarship provider, a company or an employer.
- You are classed as self-funded if a family member or friend funds your studies.
- Are able to pay the remainder of your tuition fee and any additional fees your course may require, for example field trips.
- Must meet the English and academic requirements for your course.
If you are applying at postgraduate level, you also need to:
- Have at least a 2.1 or equivalent in your undergraduate degree.
- Be entering postgraduate study for the first time, have not been awarded a postgraduate qualification either in the UK or overseas in the past. Transform Together postgraduate scholarships are strictly for students progressing from undergraduate to postgraduate study.
You cannot apply if you:
- Are already enrolled upon the Sheffield Hallam University course for which you are applying for a scholarship.
- Have previously received a Transform Together Scholarship at the same level of study.
- Are applying to study a Sheffield Hallam course at a partner institution outside the UK.
- Are applying for a foundation programme.
If you are applying for a foundation programme, you will be able to apply for the scholarship when you progress to an undergraduate degree course.
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.
Offered Benefits
A half fee waiver (50% discount) is available for full time undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses.
Undergraduate scholarships apply to the first year of study only.
Transform Together scholarships
- Are applied as a tuition fee reduction
- Cannot be transferred or deferred to a later start date.
Remember, you can only receive one scholarship or award for each course of study.
Application Process
Go to Sheffield Hallam University on docs.google.com to apply
We are currently accepting scholarship applications for courses starting in January 2025.
There are three steps to your scholarship application.
- Apply for your chosen course. You can see all of the courses we offer on our online prospectus. You must have applied for a place on one of our courses before the scholarship application deadline or your application will not be considered.
- Submit a Transform Together scholarship application form.
- Send your academic transcripts to .
The application form
We will use your application to understand what makes you stand out. Tell us about your achievements so far, and about how you will be an ambassador for the University during and after your studies.
The form will also ask for your student identifier (SI) number. This is an eight-digit number that we sent you after processing your application.
Your scholarship application will not be considered if you do not provide your SI number on the online scholarship application form.
Access the form.