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Scholarship details
We're pleased to offer one scholarship for a taught postgraduate student from Gaza in 2025.
Information on this page relates to 2025 entry. We hope to confirm the scheme for 2026 entry on this page soon.
The 2025 scholarship covers the cost of tuition, accommodation in a single occupant en-suite room in University halls of residence and a maintenance award of £5,000.
To apply and be considered for the scholarship you must:
- be a citizen of Gaza or having been a citizen of Gaza prior to the escalation of the conflict in October 2023.
- be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes
- hold a conditional or unconditional offer from the University of Sheffield before the application deadline to study a one year, full-time postgraduate taught masters course starting in September 2025
Distance learning and part-time students are not eligible for the scholarship.
The scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any other scholarships, discounts or rewards from the University.
Full terms and conditions will be sent to the successful applicant when the award is confirmed.
Applicants who left Gaza because of the escalation of the conflict in October 2023 are eligible to apply but will need to evidence that they were resident in Gaza immediately prior to this time.
Information on this page relates to 2025 entry. We hope to confirm the scheme for 2026 entry on this page soon.
Applying for the scholarship is a competitive process and not all applications are successful; a panel of senior members of staff will select the strongest application.
The panel will be looking to see in particular if you have:
Provided a clear rationale for applying for a postgraduate course at the University of Sheffield.
Clearly articulated future ambitions; these goals relate to the postgraduate degree you have applied for, and how your learning will benefit others.
You have relevant work or volunteering experience for the course you are applying for.
Eligibility details
To apply and be considered for the scholarship you must:
- be a citizen of Gaza or having been a citizen of Gaza prior to the escalation of the conflict in October 2023.
- be self-funding and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes
- hold a conditional or unconditional offer from the University of Sheffield before the application deadline to study a one year, full-time postgraduate taught masters course starting in September 2025
Distance learning and part-time students are not eligible for the scholarship.
The scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any other scholarships, discounts or rewards from the University.
Full terms and conditions will be sent to the successful applicant when the award is confirmed.
Applicants who left Gaza because of the escalation of the conflict in October 2023 are eligible to apply but will need to evidence that they were resident in Gaza immediately prior to this time.
Application process
Information on this page relates to 2025 entry. We hope to confirm the scheme for 2026 entry on this page soon.
Applying for the scholarship is a competitive process and not all applications are successful; a panel of senior members of staff will select the strongest application.
The panel will be looking to see in particular if you have:
Provided a clear rationale for applying for a postgraduate course at the University of Sheffield.
Clearly articulated future ambitions; these goals relate to the postgraduate degree you have applied for, and how your learning will benefit others.
You have relevant work or volunteering experience for the course you are applying for.
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