The University of Sheffield is pleased to offer the Academic Excellence Scholarship to talented self-funded international undergraduate students commencing their studies in September 2016. The scholarship is worth £1,000 per year.
Eligibility: To qualify for the scholarship you must: Achieve AAA to include Maths plus a science related subject; Make the University of Sheffield your first (firm) choice in the UCAS application process; Be a self-funded, undergraduate student; Be classed as an international student for tuition fee purposes. Once in receipt of this scholarship, a further £1,000 per year reduction is then available subject to maintaining a 70% overall average mark in the previous academic year.
If you join directly in the second year, you should have achieved a first class average at your previous university in the first year in order to be eligible for the award .
When awarded in conjunction with the University Engineering International Scholarship (http://www.-sheffield.ac.uk/international/enquiry/money/ugengineering), a total fee reduction of nearly 20% per year is available, should a student maintain eligibility for the two scholarships until the course finishes.
How to apply: Candidates will not have to apply for these scholarships as they are automatically awarded to all eligible students when they commence their studies in the department.
For further information please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Officer: adacse@sheffi-eld.ac.uk.
The UAE Exchange India, announced the launch of a scholarship programme for over 500 students across India. The scholarship is for students from Government schools across Mumbai, Navi Mumbai and Thane region. Two students from each standard will get cash awards and a certificate from UAE Exchange.
Eligibility: Students studying in class 5th to 10th will be eligible for the scholarship. Winning students from each class have to excel in academics. Principal/Head Master, Vice Principal and Parent Teacher Association will evaluate winning students based on overall performance, including attendance, for the current academic year.
How to apply: Application can be filled on http://www.uaeexchangeindia.com/educational-scholarships-to-students/.