Vice-Chancellor's Award

Sheffield Hallam University Postgraduate Courses

Scholarship details

We are offering an automatic tuition bursary for students from selected regions, on courses starting in January 2026.

Depending on where you live and what you are studying, you could get up to £3,000* for your first year of study.

South Asia includes India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal.

South East Asia includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines or Vietnam.

*South Asia awards are £2,000. Discount will be applied pro-rata for students who enrol upon a postgraduate course where they are required to complete less than 180 credits.

To be eligible you must be:
- domiciled in Nigeria, Ghana, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines or Vietnam.
- self-financing your tuition fees.
- entering a full-time taught postgraduate course or a full-time taught undergraduate course.
- starting in January 2026.
- studying at Sheffield Hallam for the first time.

You do not qualify for one of these awards if you have studied with us before but you may qualify for an Alumni Scholarships instead.

You can only receive one award or scholarship. If you apply for and are offered more than one, you will need to choose which award to accept.

Your fee cannot also be discounted by another arrangement such as a corporate contract or partnership discount.

All decisions on eligibility for these awards are at the University's discretion and are final.

Vice-Chancellor's Awards are applied automatically and confirmed in your offer letter.

If you receive an award, you still need to:
- meet any academic conditions in your offer
- pay your deposit
- pay the remaining prepayment (£8,000 in total which includes your deposit)

Eligibility details

To be eligible you must be:
- domiciled in Nigeria, Ghana, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Nepal, Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand, Singapore, the Philippines or Vietnam.
- self-financing your tuition fees.
- entering a full-time taught postgraduate course or a full-time taught undergraduate course.
- starting in January 2026.
- studying at Sheffield Hallam for the first time.

You do not qualify for one of these awards if you have studied with us before but you may qualify for an Alumni Scholarships instead.

You can only receive one award or scholarship. If you apply for and are offered more than one, you will need to choose which award to accept.

Your fee cannot also be discounted by another arrangement such as a corporate contract or partnership discount.

All decisions on eligibility for these awards are at the University's discretion and are final.

Application process

Vice-Chancellor's Awards are applied automatically and confirmed in your offer letter.

If you receive an award, you still need to:
- meet any academic conditions in your offer
- pay your deposit
- pay the remaining prepayment (£8,000 in total which includes your deposit)

Eligible courses


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