University of Sheffield, UK is inviting applications for the engineering excellence scholarship, which is reserved for international students. Interested candidates can visit the official website — sheffield.ac.uk — of the varsity to apply for this scholarship.

This scholarship is offered by the varsity’s Faculty of Engineering, and it recognises academic excellence by offering scholarships of up to £3,000 to overseas fee-status students starting an undergraduate degree in September 2023.

Candidates who attain A level grades of A*AA or above (or the equivalent qualification in India) will receive the Excellence Scholarship.

Website

sheffield.ac.uk/engineering/study/scholarships-international-excellence

Deadline

The deadline for UCAS 2023 entry deadline for UG courses is June 30, 2023.

Eligibility

— To be eligible for the scholarship, the University of Sheffield should be marked as the first choice in the UCAS application process for 2023 entry.

— The candidate should be an undergraduate student.

— One should be classed as an overseas student for tuition fee purposes.

— The candidates should be taking all prerequisite subjects for their selected degree.

Award money

The scholarship will be offered in the form of a cash bursary at the start of your course, should you be eligible. The scholarship amount is dependent on your academic achievement:

A*A A : £1,000

A*A*A: £2,000

A*A*A*: £3,000.

Qualifications explained

A*A A:

— Class 12 (CBSE, CISCE and Maharashtra State Board) – 90%

— Class 12 (West Bengal Board) – 85%

— Class 12 (other state boards) – 91%

AAA

— Class 12 (CBSE, CISCE and Maharashtra State Board) – 85%

— Class 12 (West Bengal Board) – 80%

— Class 12 (other state boards) – 90%

AAB

— Class 12 (CBSE, CISCE and Maharashtra State Board) – 80%

— Class 12 (West Bengal Board) – 75%

— Class 12 (other state boards) – 85%

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