The Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships is designed to support students pursuing at University of Sheffield. It offers financial support of upto undefined for Stipend, Tuition fees and is open to eligible postgraduate students.


Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships scholarship
Overview of the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships scholarship
Who can apply for the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships?
There are three scholarships available in 2026 to academically strong individuals from developing countries. Each scholarship offers the following:
Eligibility criteria for 2026
To be eligible to apply, you must hold an offer for one of the following courses to study at the University of Sheffield in the 2026-27 academic year:
You must be classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes.
You must not already hold a qualification that is of an equivalent or higher level to the course you are applying for. This includes courses studied online.
You must not have previously studied outside of your country of residence.
You must be self-funded to receive this award, ie not funded by a research council, government, private enterprise, charity or any similar organisation.
This scholarship cannot be awarded in conjunction with any other funding awards, either from the University of Sheffield or external sources.
Your mode of attendance must be full-time.
You must begin your studies at the University of Sheffield in 2026. This scholarship cannot be deferred.
Receipt of the scholarship is subject to successfully meeting any condition(s) attached to your offer before the deadline provided by the Admissions Service.
Receipt of the scholarship is subject to successfully receiving a visa to study at the University in September 2026.
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Head over to the University of Sheffield for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines
Head over to the University of Sheffield for more details on the scholarship and application guidelines
What does the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships include?
This scholarship provides the following support:
What is the selection process for the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships?
Here's an outline of the selection criteria and process to help you understand how the recipients are chosen:
This is a competitive process and not all applications will be successful.
Shortlisted applicants will be chosen based on their course application. A panel of senior members of staff will select the strongest applications and will be looking to see that applicants have:
Applying for the Allan and Nesta Ferguson Charitable Trust Masters Scholarships: What you need to know
Ready to apply? Here's what you need to know before submitting your application:
Applicants will be sent an application form. Applications will not be accepted after the deadline.