# UK’s Sheffield University offers Rs 8 lakh scholarship for 2027 Indian students 2026-08-15T10:51:20+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 2 independent outlets The University of Sheffield will give eligible Indian students a £7,000 (over Rs 8 lakh) tuition fee reduction for postgraduate taught courses starting in September 2027. The 'International Postgraduate Scholarship 2027' is automatic for offer holders from 10 countries including India, Indonesia, Nigeria, and Vietnam. Applicants must be self-funded, classified as overseas students, and accept their offer by 4 PM UK time on July 6, 2027. The scholarship cannot be combined with other university awards or external sponsorships except repayable loans. Students on two-year master's programmes get it in the second year, subject to first-year completion. Excluded are online courses, postgraduate diplomas, and Erasmus Mundus programmes. ## Coverage - ndtv.com - timesnownews.com Tags: India, United Kingdom, University of Sheffield Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/sheffield-offers-indian-students-rs-8-lakh-fee-discount/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/sheffield-offers-indian-students-rs-8-lakh-fee-discount/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.