Scholarships for students from Kenya
The University is pleased to offer a range of scholarships to students from Kenya who show exceptional academic potential and are starting their studies at the University of Sheffield in September 2014.
Undergraduate Scholarships eg BA, BSc, BEng, MEng
Faculty Undergraduate Scholarships
We are pleased to offer scholarships to all international students commencing their studies in the Faculties of Engineering, Science, Arts and the School of Law in September 2014:
Management International Scholarships 2014
We are pleased to offer Management Scholarships to Kenyan undergraduate students starting their studies in the Management School in September 2014.
The scholarships are worth £1,500 per year each.
Eligibility and Award Criteria:
•You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2014 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.
•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 2014
We are pleased to offer Social Science Scholarships to Kenyan undergraduate students starting their studies in September 2014 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 £1,500 per year each.
Eligibility and Award Criteria:
•You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your undergraduate studies in September 2014 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.
Kenya Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2014 (£7,000)
There is one Kenya Merit Undergraduate Scholarship available for Kenyan students starting their undergraduate degree studies in September 2014.
The scholarship is worth £7,000 of your undergraduate course tuition fee per year.
The scholarship is worth £7,000 for each year of study for all undergraduate programmes except Medicine and Dentistry. Students of Medicine or Dentistry will only receive the scholarship in the first two years of study.
To be eligible for the Kenya Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2014 (£7,000), applicants must be a Kenyan national or permanently domiciled in Kenya, apply for a study place by Friday 18 April 2014 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2014.
The Kenya Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2014 (£7,000) is awarded on the basis of academic merit.
If you wish to be considered for this scholarship you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2014 onwards.
Applicants cannot apply for the scholarship before being offered a study place at Sheffield.
The deadline for applications is Friday 25 April 2014; scholarship results will be announced Friday 30 May 2014.
There is one Kenya Merit Undergraduate Scholarship available for Kenyan students starting their undergraduate degree studies in September 2014.
The scholarship is worth £7,000 of your undergraduate course tuition fee per year.
The scholarship is worth £7,000 for each year of study for all undergraduate programmes except Medicine and Dentistry. Students of Medicine or Dentistry will only receive the scholarship in the first two years of study.
To be eligible for the Kenya Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2014 (£7,000), applicants must be a Kenyan national or permanently domiciled in Kenya, apply for a study place by Friday 18 April 2014 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2014.
The Kenya Merit Undergraduate Scholarship 2014 (£7,000) is awarded on the basis of academic merit.
If you wish to be considered for this scholarship you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2014 onwards.
Applicants cannot apply for the scholarship before being offered a study place at Sheffield.
The deadline for applications is Friday 25 April 2014; scholarship results will be announced Friday 30 May 2014.
Postgraduate Scholarships eg MA, MSc
The University offers a range of scholarships for Kenyan students who show exceptional academic potential starting a postgraduate Taught Masters programme at the University of Sheffield in September 2014.
Kenya Sheffield Scholarships 2014
We are pleased to offer the Kenya Sheffield Scholarship 2014 to all Kenyan students starting a Taught Masters programme in September 2014.
The scholarships are:
- £1,000 each for students studying Nanotechnology courses (jointly run with the University of Leeds)
- £1,500 each for students paying fees between £13,390 - £15,410
- £2,000 each for students paying fees of £15,411 and upwards
Eligibility and Award Criteria:
- You must hold an offer of a study place and begin your postgraduate Taught Masters programme in September 2014.
- You must be a Kenyan national or permanently domiciled in Kenya.
- You must be self-funding and classified as overseas for fee purposes.
- The scholarships will be awarded automatically - no application is required.
- The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.
- The scholarships are for full-time and part-time students only. Students studying via Distance Learning are not eligible for the scholarships.
Kenya Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2014 (£7,000)
There are two Kenya Merit Postgraduate Scholarships 2014 available for Kenyan students starting their postgraduate taught masters degree studies in September 2014.
Each scholarship is worth £7,000 of your postgraduate taught masters degree tuition fee per year, for one year of study. The scholarships will take the form of a tuition fee reduction.
To be eligible for the Kenya Merit Postgraduate Scholarship 2014, applicants must be a Kenyan national or permanently domiciled in Kenya, apply for a study place by Friday 20 June 2014 and hold an offer of a study place for entry in September 2014.
The Kenya Merit Scholarship 2014 is awarded on the basis of academic merit.
If you wish to be considered for this scholarship you need to apply. Eligible students will automatically be sent details of how to apply from January 2014 onwards.
Applicants cannot apply for the scholarship before being offered a study place at Sheffield.
The deadline for applications is Friday 27 June 2014; scholarship results will be announced Friday July 25 2014.
Management School - MSc and MBA scholarships
Our Management School offers MSc and MBA scholarships worth up to £2000. These scholarships will be awarded on merit.
Shared Commonwealth Scholarships 2014
There are four awards available for individuals with a strong academic background beginning their postgraduate study at the University of Sheffield in September 2014.
Postgraduate research degrees eg PhD, MPhil
The University of Sheffield does not offer research studentships or funding specifically for Kenyan students. There are, however, studentships and funding for which all international students can apply.
Postgraduate Research Scholarships
For information on available scholarships for PhD research programmes, please visit the following web-page:
Other Sheffield Scholarships
There are also a number of external organisations that offer scholarships and funding to international students who wish to study in the UK.
