Sheffield Hallam University GREAT Scholarship 2025

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 to support postgraduate students from selected countries to access world-class UK higher education opportunities. 

• Table of Content
• About British Council
• GREAT Scholarship Postgraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of GREAT Scholarship Postgraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for GREAT Scholarship Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About British Council

The British Council is the UK’s international organisation for cultural relations and educational opportunities. We create friendly knowledge and understanding between the people of the UK and other countries. We do this by making a positive contribution to the UK and the countries we work with – changing lives by creating opportunities, building connections and engendering trust. We work with over 100 countries across the world in the fields of arts and culture, English language, education and civil society. Last year we reached over 80 million people directly and 791 million p... continue reading

GREAT Scholarship Postgraduate Scholarship

Application Deadline	31 May 2025
Value	£10,000
Country to study	United Kingdom
School to study	Sheffield Hallam University
Type	Postgraduate
Sponsor	British Council
Gender	Men and Women

Aim and Benefits of GREAT Scholarship Postgraduate Scholarship

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

Requirements for GREAT Scholarship Postgraduate 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 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.

Application Deadline

May 31, 2025

How to Apply

Interested and qualified? Go to British Council on docs.google.com to apply

For more details, visit Sheffield Hallam University scholarship webpage