Selection criteria:This is a competitive process and not all applications will be successful. A panel of senior members of staff will select the strongest applications and will be looking for the following:
- Applicant has a strong academic profile.
- Applicant has a strong athletic profile and professional development potential.
- Applicant has given examples of achievements which represent excellence and initiative in educational, voluntary, or extra-curricular areas.
- Applicant has shown leadership and character qualities aligning with the Inspire Development Academy values.
- Applicant has attended the Inspire Development Academy Spring Break Camp.
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Study level you are applying for:Undergraduate
This is a competitive award applied as a tuition fee discount of £10,000 in the first year of study and £2,500 in each subsequent year subject to meeting progression criteria. This award can be combined with IDA Sheffield Scholarship worth an additional £30,000, further details can be found on the IDA website.
Eligibility
- You must commence your studies of an undergraduate degree at the University of Sheffield in September 2026. All undergraduate degree courses are included except for Medicine (A100/A101) and Dentistry (A200).
- You must choose the University of Sheffield as your firm or insurance choice.
- You must be signed with Inspire Development Academy at the point of registration.
