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Siddall Sheffield Scholarship

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South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Award value

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Funding type

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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?

  • Stipend
  • Tuition fees

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  • The Siddall Sheffield Scholarship recognises academic excellence and covers the full tuition fee for a one-year Engineering Masters plus a stipend of £18,000 which brings the total value of the award to around £50,000.

Entry requirements

Nationality

American

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

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Engineering

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

Eligibility

To be eligible for a Siddall Sheffield Scholarship students must:

  • Be a US citizen who has formerly studied in the US, a non-UK resident, and not lived in the UK.
  • Hold a Bachelor degree in a relevant field before departure to the UK.
  • Have a preferred GPA of 3.7 or higher.
  • Be successfully accepted to study one of our one-year full-time Masters programmes in the Faculty of Engineering by the time the scholarship is awarded. For more information on our range of Engineering Masters courses.

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

Selection criteria

The following will be considered when assessing applications.

Academic merit (50%, based on information in your application).

Applicants should demonstrate a record of high achievements with a strong commitment to technical innovation.

Contribution to research in the Faculty of Engineering (25%, demonstrated by a 500 word proposal for a project within a specific research area).

Civic engagement (25%, demonstrated by a 500 word essay).

Applicants should demonstrate how they will contribute to the development of the Sheffield community, as evidenced by activities in their own home city, for example volunteering, or other forms of service to the wider community. This could also be evidenced by extra-curricular activities at the applicant’s college. The goal of the scholarship is to not only improve the career experience of the awardee but to improve the lives of other members of the Sheffield community.

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application requirements

    You must also attach an academic reference/endorsement letter from a member of staff in the School you are applying to. The letter should confirm that you have discussed your proposed research project with them and that they support your application. Please ensure the member of staff's name, position and email address are included.

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