Muslim students Developed in collaboration with our Muslim student community, these pages brings together tailored information, resources, and guidance to help you make the most of your time at university. You are here Home Inclusion at Sheffield Religion, Belief and No-Belief Muslim students Information, advice and guidance for Muslim students Information, resources, and guidance to help you succeed personally and academically throughout your university journey. Information, advice and guidance for Muslim students Islamic life and community in Sheffield Sheffield is a diverse city that has a well established Muslim community, so there’s lots to discover beyond campus. Muslim chaplaincy The Muslim chaplaincy in the Belief, No Belief and Religious (BNBR) Life Centre provides support and advice for Muslim students and staff living and working in Sheffield. Funding your studies Student funding and shari’ah law Deciding whether to take out a student loan can be a confusing time due to differing financial rulings in Islam regarding the matter of riba (interest) in loans. Postgraduate taught students The Aziz Foundation Scholarships provide Masters scholarships to support British Muslims. Undergraduate students The Avicenna Foundation aims to help the Muslim community through provision of access to further education to enhance employment and work experience opportunities. Related student groups International students Support and advice if you're an international student coming to study at Sheffield. Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) students Developed in collaboration with our BAME student community, this page brings together tailored information, resources, and guidance to help you make the most of your time at university. Further information Religion, Belief and No-Belief action plan We've set out how we will build an inclusive environment for all whose religion, belief or non-belief is an important part of their identity. Runner-up for Aziz Inclusion Award We were the runner-up for the Aziz Inclusion Award in 2023, which celebrate institutions that have demonstrated excellence in accommodating British Muslim students. How can we make this page better? Let us know your thoughts on the Muslim student web pages. Your feedback will help us improve the information and guidance that we show here.
