Achievement scholarship for Nigeria,Ghana at Sheffield Hallam ...

Sheffield Hallam University International Achievement scholarship

Our International Achievement Scholarships programme is open to students from any non-EU country applying to study at Sheffield Hallam University who will be enrolling in 2012/13 academic year. All full-time undergraduate and postgraduate taught courses are taking part in the programme.

The scholarships will be awarded to well-qualified students who demonstrate academic, personal or professional achievement in the personal statement on their scholarship application form. Successful applicants will be awarded with a certificate to mark their achievement at a Scholarships ceremony following enrolment on their course and a payment will be made after enrolment. This scholarship is not a reduction in fees.
How to apply for the International Achievement Scholarship

Scholarship applications for courses starting in January 2012 applications must be submitted by 30 November 2011. Scholarship applications for courses starting in September 2012 applications must be submitted by 30 June 2012.

For fine points of the scholarships available to you and to download an application form, please click on your country below.

Ghana

Nigeria

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for an undergraduate scholarship you must:

be classed as an international student for fees purposes
have a high standard of secondary education
have, or expect to achieve, a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent*
have given a firm or insurance acceptance of your offer on your select course
be enrolling on a course with Sheffield Hallam starting in 2011/12 academic year
be able to evidence achievement in your personal statement

To be eligible to apply for a postgraduate scholarship you must:

be classed as an international student for fees purpose
have a excellent undergraduate degree
have, or expect to achieve, a minimum of IELTS 6.0 or equivalent*
be enrolling on a course with Sheffield Hallam starting in 2011/12 academic year
be able to evidence achievement in your personal statement
have submitted your course application and been given a conditional/unconditional offer

The Scholarships Panel will consider the quality of the personal statement alongside academic achievement when allocating scholarships. The Panel will be held after the closing date and applicants will be told approximately one month after the closing date using the contact fine points from our student record system, which you provided when you applied for your course. The choice of the Panel is final.

* Please note that IELTS 6.0 (5.5 in all areas) or equivalent is the minimum English foreign language requirement to be eligible for the International Achievement Scholarship and that the English foreign language requirement for entry onto some of our undergraduate and postgraduate courses may be higher.
Additional information

If you cannot download the application form, or have any additional enquiries about the International Achievement Scholarships, please contact ias@shu.ac.uk or the address below

International Office
Sheffield Hallam University
City Campus
Howard Street
Sheffield S1 1WB
United Kingdom
Phone +44 (0)114 225 3880
Fax +44 (0)114 225 4768
Exclusions

Please note that you can only be awarded one Sheffield Hallam University scholarship or bursary. If, for example, you are successful in applying for an International Achievement Scholarship, you would not be eligible to receive an International Access Scheme bursary. This also applies to any fee discounts you are awarded.

Students who come to the University through our partnership with TAR College Malaysia may not apply for these scholarships. See our Tunku Abdul Rahman College pages for an alternative scholarship.

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