The Sheffield MBA Scholarship Scheme

University of Sheffield

South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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About this scholarship
Entry requirements
How to apply
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Award value

50% of fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Deadline

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Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

University of Sheffield

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

We are offering a number of scholarships worth 50% of the tuition fees on a competitive basis for students starting their MBA in September 2026.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

September 2026

Other criteria

Academic excellence

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Other eligibility requirements

We are looking for talented and ambitious professionals who will contribute to the continuous success of our Sheffield MBA.

We are offering a number of scholarships worth 50% of the tuition fees on a competitive basis for students starting their MBA in September 2026.

Eligibility criteria

As part of the application process, the admissions team will assess the application, including the supporting statement. Candidates will be also assessed by their performance at their interview with the MBA admissions team.

Applicants to the scholarship are required to hold any offer to study the Sheffield MBA, conditional or unconditional.
Applicants who have been offered a place through the exceptions process cannot be considered for a scholarship.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

Academic excellence

How to apply

Application process

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

Application details (from the awarding institution)

Scholarships will be awarded to candidates who can demonstrate outstanding academic achievement, career progression, and potential to contribute to the MBA programme.

You do not need to complete a separate application for the scholarship. All candidates who are offered a place on the full-time MBA will automatically be considered for our MBA scholarship.

Application requirements

We will assess the application form, including the supporting statement and use this together with your performance at the interview with our MBA admissions team, to award an overall score.

When assessing your application, we will give regard to how you addressed the following questions (200 words per question) in your supporting statement:

What has influenced/motivated your decision to choose to study an MBA?
What are your professional strengths and areas for development?
How will the Sheffield MBA support you in your ongoing development?
How do you think you stand out based on your professional experience and any other notable achievements?

All candidates' scores will be reviewed by the MBA admissions panel and recommendations will be passed to the MBA Programme Director for final approval.

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