University of Sheffield Gaza-Palestine Postgraduate Taught Scholarship
International, regional and partner-school tuition awards; exact values vary.
Am I eligible?At a glance
Study level
Undergraduate, Master’s
Destination
United Kingdom
Funding
Tuition fees, a single en-suite room in university halls and a £5,000 maintenance award (2026 round).
Eligible applicants
International and region/school-specific
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Overview
University of Sheffield Gaza-Palestine Postgraduate Taught Scholarship is offered by University of Sheffield for Undergraduate, Master’s study in United Kingdom. Confirm the current cycle on the official page before applying.
What this scholarship covers
Tuition fees
Included
Single en-suite room in university halls
Included
£5,000 maintenance award, paid after arrival and full registration
Included
Pre-sessional English courses
Not included
Tuition fees, a single en-suite room in university halls and a £5,000 maintenance award (2026 round). Award components, amounts, and exclusions can change by intake, programme, nationality, or host institution, so confirm them on the official provider page.
Are you eligible?
Eligibility review
Based on the provider’s published information
International students
See official criteria
Domestic students
See official criteria
Scholarship scope
University-specific
Last eligibility check
October 12, 2026
Who can apply
- Citizenship
- Applicant group: International and region/school-specific.
- International eligibility
- Eligible nationalities are set by the provider; see the official criteria for the current list.
Academic requirements
- Minimum grades / GPANot published
- No fixed minimum grade is listed for this scholarship. Check the provider’s current call for academic requirements.
Study restrictions and coverage
- Countries
- United Kingdom
Official eligibility summary
Gaza citizens (or people who were before October 2023), self-funded and classed as overseas for fees, who have not studied outside their country of residence or held a master's-level qualification, and who hold an offer for a one-year full-time taught master's. The page describes the 2026 round (closed 26 May 2026); the university hopes to run a similar scheme for 2027 entry, with details expected by November 2026.
Applicant profile
- International and region/school-specific
Study route
- Undergraduate, Master’s study in United Kingdom
Current-cycle criteria
- Gaza citizens (or people who were before October 2023), self-funded and classed as overseas for fees, who have not studied outside their country of residence or held a master's-level qualification, and who hold an offer for a one-year full-time taught master's. The page describes the 2026 round (closed 26 May 2026); the university hopes to run a similar scheme for 2027 entry, with details expected by November 2026.
What to confirm for this cycle
Scholarship details can change from one application cycle to the next. Check these points on the official page before you apply.
- Current eligibility rules
- Current funding and benefits
- Current deadline and application route
Required documents
- Scholarship application answers
- Taught master's offer
- Proof of qualifications, IELTS and references are not needed for the scholarship application
How to apply
- 1
Check the scholarship page for the 2027 round
- 2
Hold an offer for a one-year full-time taught master's
- 3
Apply to the competitive panel before the deadline
Application timeline
Application cycle
The 2026 round closed on 26 May 2026. A similar 2027 scheme is hoped for, with details expected by November 2026.
Confirm the current dates on the provider’s official page.
Always confirm the latest deadline on the official provider website.
Official source
University of Sheffield
Official scholarship source
Last checked October 12, 2026
Your next steps
- 01Read the official programme guidance.
- 02Confirm eligibility, funding, and the deadline.
- 03Check the current application cycle.
- 04Apply through the official provider.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next deadline?
No exact deadline is listed here. Check the official provider page for the next application cycle.
Why do some details vary?
Scholarship conditions can differ by intake, study programme, nationality, and host institution. The official provider page is the source of the current rules.