Undergraduate academic requirements
- Completion of high school/ secondary education
Degree type
Postgraduate pathway
Key facts
- Duration1 year
- Delivery methodOn campus
- PaceFull-time
- Annual tuition fee24,900GBP
- Start dateJan, Mar, Sep, Nov
- QS Ranking#82
Program overview
What The University of Sheffield says about their program:
The Pre-Masters in Business, Social Sciences and Humanities will introduce you to key elements related to your degree, such as analysing business projects or interpreting statistics. This programme leads to a number of masters degrees in the Faculties of Arts and Humanities and Social Sciences, including the Management School, School of Law and Sheffield School of Architecture at the University.
Architecture, law, education, economics or business management are just some of the possible areas you can pursue after following our tailored Pre-Masters course.
Admission requirements
Postgraduate academic requirements
- Completion of a bachelor's degree (four or five years) in a suitable subject from a recognised university with a minimum grade of Second Class Honours Lower Division (2
2) or equivalent.
English proficiency
English proficiency is required; accepted tests include IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent.
English proficiency waivers
Documents required
- Passport
- Academic Transcripts
- Degree certificate or diploma
- Proof of English proficiency
- Statement of purpose or personal statement
- Recommendation letters
- Finance proof
- Translations
- Credential evaluations
Required grades
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to see how attainable this program is.
Scholarships at The University of Sheffield
A competitive scholarship worth up to £17,500 (£10,000 discount in year one, then £2,500 annually) for undergraduate students currently studying at a GEMS School in the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, or Egypt who are joining the University of Sheffield. Explicitly restricted to overseas fee-paying, self-funded international students eligible to pay the overseas tuition fee; excludes Medicine and Dentistry. Selection is based on academic and extracurricular achievement.
A tuition fee discount worth £2,500 per year (up to £10,000 for four-year programmes) for new international undergraduate students starting in September. Covers all undergraduate degree courses except Medicine (A100/A101) and Dentistry (A200). Eligibility explicitly requires being self-funded and classified as overseas for tuition fee purposes (i.e., international, non-sponsored students); awarded automatically as a fee discount, renewable each year with an average of 60%+ and 120 credits.
A competitive award worth up to £17,500 (£10,000 off tuition in year one, then £2,500 annually) for undergraduate students entering the University of Sheffield in September from the NCUK International Foundation Year or International Year One at Sino-British College. Explicitly for overseas fee-paying, self-funded international students who are not sponsored students. Selection is based on academic profile and achievements.
A competitive scholarship worth up to £17,500 (£10,000 discount in year one, then £2,500 annually) for undergraduate students currently studying an English Schools Foundation (ESF) programme who are joining the University of Sheffield in September. Explicitly for overseas fee-paying, self-funded international students eligible to pay the overseas tuition fee; excludes Medicine and Dentistry. Requires maintaining a 60%+ average and 120 credits annually to continue.
A competitive scholarship worth up to £17,500 (£10,000 discount in year one, then £2,500 annually) for undergraduate students who are registered with Inspire Development Academy (IDA) and joining the University of Sheffield in September. Explicitly for overseas fee-paying, self-funded international students eligible to pay the overseas tuition fee; excludes Medicine and Dentistry. Requires maintaining IDA membership and a 60%+ average with 120 credits per year to continue.
All scholarship information on Studee is provided for guidance only. Always check the for the latest information on eligibility, award amounts, deadlines, and application requirements.
Fees
The University of Sheffield offers a fixed-fee guarantee for international students, ensuring the same tuition fee for each year of a multi-year course. Students can find guidance on fee status and planning their finances for studying at Sheffield.
Fee information
- Pathway tuition
from £22,500 to £26,250 per year
What is the cost of living near The University of Sheffield?
| Category | Cost (in British Pound Sterling) |
|---|---|
| Rent, 1-bed apartment in city centre | £755 |
| Rent, 1-bed apartment outside centre | £619 |
| Utilities (electricity, heating, water, refuse) | £152 |
| Internet (60 Mbps unlimited) | £36 |
| Mobile phone plan (data + calls) | £14 |
| Monthly public transport pass | £65 |
| Monthly grocery basket | £122 |
| Books and study supplies (monthly) | £134 |
| Coffee shop drink | £4 |
| Cinema or cultural event ticket | £10 |
| Gym membership | £34 |
Indicative monthly costs per person.
Data sourced from livingcost.org (Crowdsourced), numbeo.com (Crowdsourced) and ucas.com (Editorial estimate).
Visa requirements for The University of Sheffield
Navigating the visa process is a crucial step in your study abroad journey. Make sure to seek guidance and support to ensure you meet all necessary requirements for your time at The University of Sheffield.