Sheffield Hallam University GREAT scholarships 2026

In partnership with the British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, Sheffield Hallam University is offering two scholarships to students in Egypt and Thailand starting a full-time postgraduate taught course in September 2026 who can demonstrate excellent academic achievement. The GREAT Scholarships 2026 programme, launched by the British Council together with over 60 UK universities, supports postgraduate students from across the world in accessing world-class UK higher education opportunities.

The scholarship programme offers financial support of a £10,000 tuition fee waiver to students pursuing postgraduate study in the UK.

• Table of Content
• About Sheffield Hallam University
• Sheffield Hallam University Masters Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Sheffield Hallam University Masters Scholarship
• Requirements for Sheffield Hallam University Masters Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

Sheffield Hallam University Masters Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Sheffield Hallam University Masters Scholarship

• Scholarship winners will receive a £10,000 tuition fee waiver for their full-time postgraduate taught course.

Requirements for Sheffield Hallam University Masters Scholarship Qualification

To be eligible for any of the GREAT Scholarships, you 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 your undergraduate honours degree.
• Meet the English language proficiency and academic entry requirements for your chosen course.
• Be able to pay the remainder of your tuition fee and any additional fees your course may require, for example field trips.
• Be domiciled in Egypt or Thailand. 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 2026.

You cannot apply for or receive this scholarship if you:

• Have applied for a postgraduate taught course longer than one academic year in duration.
• Are already enrolled upon the Sheffield Hallam University course for which you 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.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

There are three steps to your scholarship application.

1. 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. 
2. Submit a GREAT scholarship application form 
3. Send your academic transcripts to [email protected]

For more information, kindly visit Sheffield Hallam Unievrsity scholarship webpage.