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University of Sheffield

country rank  23
world rank  230

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Founded in 1905, the University of Sheffield is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Sheffield (population range of 500,000-1,000,000 inhabitants), Yorkshire and the Humber. This institution also has a branch campus in Thessaloniki. Officially recognized/chartered by the Privy Council, University of Sheffield is a very large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational UK higher education institution. University of Sheffield offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study table below for further details. This 118-year-old UK higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic records and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. University of Sheffield also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, as well as administrative services.

University Snapshot

Control

public
Control Type

Entity

non-profit
Entity Type

Size

very large-sized
Total Enrollment

Selectivity

not reported
Acceptance rate

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University Identity

Name
Acronym
Founded 1905 Origins date back to 1828 as Sheffield School of Medicine
Motto Rerum cognoscere causas
To know the causes of things
Colours Gold and black

University Location

Address Western Bank
Sheffield
S10 2TN Yorkshire and the Humber
United Kingdom
Tel +44 (114) 222 2000
Fax +44 (114) 276 8174
Other locations Thessaloniki

Study Areas and Degree Levels

Introduction

The following uniRank Study Areas/Degree Levels Matrix is divided into 6 main study areas and 4 levels of degrees, from the lowest undergraduate degree to the highest postgraduate degree. This uniRank table aims to help quickly identify the University of Sheffield's academic range and degree level offering.


Study Areas and Degree Levels Matrix



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Programs and courses

Introduction

What are University programs and courses? University programs and courses are academic programs of study offered by universities, colleges and other higher education institutions. These programs and courses are designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed in a particular field of study or career. In many countries, the terms "university courses" and "university programs" are used interchangeably whereas in the US university programs usually consist of a set of required courses that cover the fundamental concepts and principles of a field of study, as well as a selection of elective courses that allow students to specialize in a particular area of interest.


Programs and courses

uniRank publishes the following list of University of Sheffield's programs and/or courses; however, the list might be not complete or up-to-date. Please contact or refer to the University of Sheffield's website for a comprehensive list.

  • Diploma of Higher Education - Dental Hygiene and Dental Therapy DipHE, 2 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Accounting and Financial Management BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Accounting and Financial Management and Economics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Aerospace Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Aerospace Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Aerospace Engineering (Private Pilot Instruction) BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Applied Social Science BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Applied Social Sciences BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Architecture BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Architecture and Landscape BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biochemistry BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biochemistry BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biochemistry and Genetics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biochemistry and Genetics BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Bio-dental Science and Technology BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Bioengineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Bioengineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biology BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biology BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biomedical Science BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biomedical Science BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Biosciences BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Business Management BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Business Management BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Business Management and Economics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Business Management and Japanese Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Business Management and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Chemical Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Chemical Engineering BEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Chemistry BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Chemistry BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Chemistry with Biological and Medicinal Chemistry BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Chinese Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Chinese Studies BA Hons, 5 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Chinese Studies and Business Management BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Chinese Studies and History BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Chinese Studies with Japanese BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Computer Science BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Computer Science BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Computer Science (Software Engineering) BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Computer Science (Software Engineering) BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Computer Systems Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Computer Systems Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Criminology BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Data Science BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dental Surgery BDS, 5 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Digital Media and Society BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - East Asian Studies BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - East Asian Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Ecology and Conservation Biology BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Ecology and Conservation Biology BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Economics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Economics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Economics and Mathematics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Economics and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Economics and Politics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Economics with Finance BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Education, Culture and Childhood BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Education, Culture and Childhood BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Electrical Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Electronic Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Electronics and Computer Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English and History BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English and History BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English and Music BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English and Philosophy BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English and Philosophy BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English Language and Linguistics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English Language and Linguistics BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English Language and Literature BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English Language and Literature BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English Literature BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - English Literature BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Environmental Science BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Environmental Science BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Financial Mathematics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - General Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - General Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Genetics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Genetics BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Geography BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Geography BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Geography BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Geography and Planning BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Geography and Planning BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Global Sustainable Development BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - History BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - History and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - History and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 5 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - History and Music BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - History and Philosophy BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - History and Philosophy BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - History and Politics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - History and Sociology BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - International Business Management BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - International Relations and Politics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - International Relations and Politics BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Japanese Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Japanese Studies BA Hons, 5 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Japanese Studies and History BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Journalism Studies BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Journalism Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Korean Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Korean Studies BA Hons, 5 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Korean Studies with Japanese BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Landscape Architecture BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Landscape Architecture BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Landscape Architecture BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - Law LLB Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - Law (European and International) LLB Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - Law (with Chinese Law) LLB Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - Law (with Spanish Law) LLB Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Laws (Hons) - Law and Criminology LLB Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Linguistics and Japanese Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Linguistics and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Linguistics and Philosophy BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Materials Science and Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Materials Science and Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Mathematics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Mathematics BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Mathematics and Philosophy BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Mathematics and Statistics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Mathematics and Statistics BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Mechanical Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Mechanical Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering BEng Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) - Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering BEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Medical Genetics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Medical Genetics BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Medical Microbiology BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Medical Microbiology BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine MBChB, 5 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Microbiology BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Microbiology BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 5 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Molecular Biology BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Molecular Biology BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Music (Hons) - Music BMus Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Music (Hons) - Music BMus Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Music and Korean Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Music and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Music and Philosophy BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Medical Science (Hons) - Nursing (Adult) BMedSci Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Medical Science (Hons) - Orthoptics BMedSci Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Medical Science (Hons) - Orthoptics BMedSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Philosophy BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Philosophy BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Philosophy and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Philosophy, Religion and Ethics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Philosophy, Religion and Ethics BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Physics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Physics BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Physics and Astrophysics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Physics and Astrophysics BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Physics with Medical Physics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Physics with Particle Physics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Physics with Philosophy BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Plant Sciences BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Plant Sciences BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Politics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Politics BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Politics and Modern Languages and Cultures BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Politics and Philosophy BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Politics and Philosophy BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Politics and Sociology BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Politics, Philosophy and Economics BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Politics, Philosophy, and Economics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Psychology BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Psychology BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Sociology BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Sociology BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Sociology with Social Policy BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Medical Science (Hons) - Speech and Language Therapy BMedSci Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Theoretical Physics BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Theoretical Physics BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Urban Studies BA Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Arts (Hons) - Urban Studies BA Hons, 4 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Zoology BSc Hons, 3 yrs
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Zoology BSc Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Aerospace Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Aerospace Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Aerospace Engineering (Private Pilot Instruction) MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Aerospace Engineering with a Year in North America MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Architectural Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Architectural Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Biochemistry MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Biochemistry and Genetics MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Bioengineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Bioengineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Biology MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Biology MBiolSci Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Biomedical Science (Hons) - Biomedical Science MBioMed Sci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biomedical Science (Hons) - Biomedical Science MBioMed Sci Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Chemical Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Chemical Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Chemical Engineering with a Year in Australasia MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Chemistry (Hons) - Chemistry MChem Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Chemistry (Hons) - Chemistry with Biological and Medicinal Chemistry MChem Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Civil and Structural Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Civil and Structural Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Civil Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Computing (Hons) - Computer Science MComp Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Computing (Hons) - Computer Science MComp Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Computing (Hons) - Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) MComp Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Computing (Hons) - Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) MComp Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Computer Science (Software Engineering) MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Computer Science (Software Engineering) MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Computer Systems Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Computer Systems Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Ecology and Conservation Biology MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Ecology and Conservation Biology MBiolSci Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Electrical and Electronic Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Electronics and Computer Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Environmental Science (Hons) - Environmental Science MEnvSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - General Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - General Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Genetics MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Geographical Science (Hons) - Geography MGeogSCI Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Landscape Architecture (Hons) - Landscape Architecture MLA Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Materials Science and Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Mathematics (Hons) - Mathematics MMath Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Mathematics (Hons) - Mathematics MMath Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Mathematics (Hons) - Mathematics and Statistics MMath Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Mathematics (Hons) - Mathematics and Statistics MMath Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Mathematics (Hons) - Mathematics with French MMath Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Mathematics (Hons) - Mathematics with German MMath Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Mathematics (Hons) - Mathematics with Spanish MMath Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Mechanical Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Mechanical Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Mechanical Engineering with a Year in North America MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Mechatronic and Robotic Engineering MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Medical Genetics MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Medical Microbiology MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Microbiology MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Molecular Biology MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Physics MPhys, 4 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Physics MPhys, 5 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Physics and Astrophysics MPhys, 4 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Physics and Astrophysics MPhys, 5 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Physics with Medical Physics MPhys, 4 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Physics with Particle Physics MPhys, 4 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Physics with Philosophy MPhys, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Plant Sciences MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Plant Sciences MBiolSci Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Structural Engineering and Architecture MEng Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Engineering (Hons) - Structural Engineering and Architecture MEng Hons, 5 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Theoretical Physics MPhys, 4 yrs
  • Master of Physics - Theoretical Physics MPhys, 5 yrs
  • Master of Town and Regional Planning - Urban Studies and Planning MPlan, 4 yrs
  • Master of Town and Regional Planning - Urban Studies and Planning MPlan, 5 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Zoology MBiolSci Hons, 4 yrs
  • Master of Biological Science (Hons) - Zoology MBiolSci Hons, 5 yrs

Yearly Tuition

Introduction

Yearly tuition refers to the amount of money that a student is charged by a University for one academic year of full-time study. This uniRank Tuition Range Matrix is divided into 2 types of students (local and international students) and 2 degree levels (undergraduate and postgraduate degrees) and aims to help students to have an approximate idea of the yearly tuition range they might expect to pay at the University of Sheffield. However, the cost of yearly tuition can vary widely depending on the University of Sheffield's program of study, the specific type of degree, the student's residency status and other criteria. Moreover, tuition is just one component of the overall cost of attending university. Other expenses, such as room and board, textbooks and personal expenses can add significantly to the total cost of attendance and depends on the United Kingdom's cost of living.


Yearly Tuition Range Matrix


uniRank Tuition Range Matrix
Undergraduate Postgraduate
Local
students
10,000-12,499 US$
(9,110-11,390 Euro)
5,000-7,499 US$
(4,555-6,830 Euro)
International
students
17,500-19,999 US$
(15,950-18,225 Euro)
12,500-14,999 US$
(11,390-13,670 Euro)

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Admissions info

Introduction

Admission is the first step towards achieving students' academic and career goals and accessing the many opportunities and resources that a university has to offer. Admission policies may change by country, type of higher education institution and the specific programs or majors offered by the institution. Prospective students should carefully review the admission policies and requirements of each institution they are considering to determine their eligibility and, if the institution is selective and does not have an open admission policy, prepare a strong application.


Admission Info and stats

uniRank publishes below an overview of the most important information about the University of Sheffield's admission policy and statistics.


Admission Gender

This institution admits Men and Women (coed).


Admission Selection

Has the University of Sheffield a selective admission policy? Yes, based on students' past academic records and grades.


Acceptance Rate Admission Rate

The University of Sheffield's acceptance rate range is not reported.


International Admissions

International students are welcome to apply for admission at this institution.


Admission Office Admission Office



(114) 222 2000
(114) 222 8030

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Size and Profile

Introduction

University size and profile can be important factors to consider when choosing a university or assessing its value. Here are some potential reasons why:

  • Resources: a larger university may have more resources available to its students, including research facilities, libraries, and extracurricular activities. However, a smaller university may offer a more personalized experience and smaller class sizes.
  • Diversity: the size and profile of a university can impact the diversity of its student body, faculty and curriculum. Larger universities may attract more international students and offer a wider range of academic programs, while smaller universities may have a more homogenous population.
  • Networking: a larger university may offer more opportunities for networking and building connections with other students and professionals in your field, but smaller universities may offer a tighter-knit community and more personalized networking opportunities.
  • Quality of Education: a university with a lower student-staff ratio typically means that students will receive more personalized attention from their instructors. This can lead to more individualized instruction, more opportunities for feedback and guidance and a better learning experience overall.
  • Location: campus setting can have an impact on students' access to resources, cost of living, transportation, social life and safety.
  • Religious affiliation: while it may not be the most important factor for everyone, understanding the religious affiliation of a university can help students determine if it aligns with their personal beliefs and provide a unique academic and spiritual experience.

Overall, the importance of university size and profile can vary depending on the student's individual goals, beliefs and priorities. It is important to consider these factors along with other important criteria, such as academic programs, location, cost and university culture.


Size and Profile

uniRank publishes below some major size and profile indicators for the University of Sheffield.

Student Enrollment

The University of Sheffield has a student enrollment range of 30,000-34,999 making it a very large-sized institution.


Academic Staff

This institution has a range of 3,000-3,499 academic employees (Faculty).


Control Type Control Type

The University of Sheffield is a public higher education institution.


Entity Type

The University of Sheffield is a non-profit higher education institution.


Academic Calendar

Not reported


Campus Setting Campus Setting

This institution's main campus is located in a Urban setting.


Religious Affiliation

The University of Sheffield does not have any religious affiliation.


Facilities and Services

Introduction

What are University facilities and services and what facilities and services does the University of Sheffield offer? University facilities and services refer to the physical infrastructure and resources provided by a university to support its academic and research activities, as well as the well-being of its students, faculty and staff. Some examples of university facilities and services are classrooms and lecture halls, libraries, laboratories, housing, dining services, health services, sports and fitness facilities, financial aids, career or academic counseling services, technology and computing resources, distance learning and study abroad services.


Facilities and Services

uniRank provides below an overview of the facilities and services offered by the University of Sheffield.


Library

This institution has a physical Library for its students. Go to the University of Sheffield's Library


Housing

Not reported


Sport Facilities

This institution has sporting facilities and organizes sports activities for its students.


Financial Aids

Not reported


Study Abroad

This institution provides study abroad and exchange program opportunities for its students.


Distance Learning

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Academic Counseling Academic Counseling

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Career Services Career Services

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Institutional Hospital Institutional Hospital

This institution has an institutional hospital that is owned and operated by the university. Institutional hospitals are typically affiliated with medical schools and provide a range of medical services to patients, while also serving as a teaching hospital for medical students and residents.



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Recognition and Accreditation

Introduction

There are different types of legal recognition and quality assessment of higher education institutions around the world, depending on the country and its legal and higher education system:

  • Institutional legal recognition: institutional legal recognition of a University refers to the formal recognition of the university's legal status by the government of a country. Legally recognized higher education institutions are chartered, registered and/or licensed by government bodies to be legal entities authorized to teach at the tertiary level.
  • Institutional accreditation: institutional accreditation is a type of additional quality assessment that evaluates the overall quality of an institution as a whole. Institutional accrediting bodies assess a University's overall mission, governance, leadership, faculty qualifications, student support services, financial stability and academic offering. Institutional accreditation is a concept that mainly exists in the US higher education system and a few other countries. So if you plan to study in the United States make sure that the University you choose is not only registered or licensed but officially accredited by a recognized accrediting body. In the US uniRank only includes accredited institutions.
  • Programmatic or specialized accreditation: programmatic or specialized accreditation, on the other hand, is a type of accreditation that evaluates and accredits specific academic programs within a University. Programmatic accreditation, granted by specialized national or international accrediting bodies, assesses the quality and rigor of a program's curriculum, faculty qualifications, student outcomes and resources and is focused on ensuring that a specific program or course meets industry standards and requirements.

uniRank provides, for each University, the name of the organization that has officially granted institutional legal recognition or accreditation. For some Universities uniRank also provides a list of programmatic or specialized accreditations that, however, might be not complete or up-to-date.


Institutional Recognition or Accreditation

The University of Sheffield is legally recognized and/or accredited by: Privy Council


Year of first Accreditation

1905


Specialized or Programmatic Accreditations

  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
  • Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB International)
  • BCS, the Chartered Institute for IT
  • British Psychological Society (BPS)
  • Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
  • Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA)
  • Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)
  • Chartered Institution of Highways and Transportation (CIHT)
  • Chartered Insurance Institute (CII)
  • Chartered Management Institute (CMI)
  • CPA Australia
  • EFMD Quality Improvement System
  • Energy Institute (EI)
  • General Medical Council (GMC)
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW)
  • Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland (ICAS)
  • Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA)
  • Institute of Highway Engineers (IHE)
  • Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3)
  • Institute of Measurement and Control (InstMC)
  • Institute of Physics (IOP)
  • Institute of Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM)
  • Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE)
  • Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE)
  • Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET)
  • Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES)
  • Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE)
  • Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE)
  • National Council for the Training of Journalists (NCTJ)
  • Professional Publishers Association (PPA)
  • Royal Aeronautical Society (RAeS)
  • Royal Geographical Society (with IBG)
  • Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)
  • Royal Society of Biology (RSB)
  • Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
  • Royal Statistical Society (RSS)
  • Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI)


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Memberships and Affiliations

Introduction

University memberships and affiliations to external organizations can be important for several reasons:

  • Collaboration and networking: they can provide opportunities for collaboration and networking with other universities, academic institutions and industry partners. This can lead to joint research projects, sharing of resources and expertise and collaborations on educational programs and initiatives.
  • Access to resources: they can provide access to a wide range of resources, including research facilities, academic journals and funding opportunities. This can be especially beneficial for smaller or less well-resourced universities, which may not have the same level of access to resources as larger and more established institutions.
  • Quality assurance: membership in professional or industry organizations can provide a level of quality assurance for Universities, ensuring that they meet certain standards and requirements in terms of academic programs, research and student support services. However, membership in an organization does not necessarily imply a formal accreditation or quality assurance process for the University's programs.
  • Recognition and reputation: membership in prestigious or exclusive organizations can enhance the reputation and recognition of a university, both locally and internationally. This can lead to increased visibility and opportunities for collaboration and partnerships.
  • Internationalization: memberships and affiliations can facilitate internationalization efforts, including student and faculty exchange programs, joint research initiatives and collaborations with international partners. This can help to broaden the global perspective of a university and provide opportunities for students and faculty to gain international experience and exposure.

Overall, university memberships and affiliations can provide a range of benefits for Universities and its stakeholders (students, faculty and staff), including collaboration and networking opportunities, access to resources, quality assurance, recognition, reputation and internationalization.


Memberships and Affiliations

uniRank publishes the following list of the most important University of Sheffield's memberships and affiliations; however, the list might be not complete or up-to-date. Please contact or refer to the University of Sheffield's website for a comprehensive list.

  • Association of Commonwealth Universities (ACU)
  • European University Association (EUA)
  • N8 Research Partnership
  • Russell Group
  • Universities UK

Academic Structure

Introduction

Most higher education institutions' first-level academic divisions are, depending on the country, one of the following:

  • Colleges
  • Faculties
  • Schools
  • Institutes
  • Academies
  • Departments
  • Divisions
  • Centers

Academic divisions can provide valuable insights into the range of disciplines and study areas a University focuses on and the institution's level of specialization. Generalist Universities typically offer a wide range of academic programs and have many academic divisions and subdivisions across different disciplines, while Specialized Universities tend to focus on a narrower range of programs within a specific field or industry and have fewer academic divisions and a simplified organizational structure.


Academic Structure

uniRank provides below a structural diagram of the first-level academic divisions of the University of Sheffield's organizational structure.



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Social Media

Introduction

Social media can be a powerful tool for Universities to communicate with current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the wider community. But how can social media be important for prospective students? Here are some ways in which the official University of Sheffield's social media channels can help potential students to understand and assess this or any university:

  • Researching universities: social media can be a useful tool for researching universities that prospective students may be interested in attending. By following the University of Sheffield on social media, potential students can learn more about the university's culture, values, academic programs and campus life. They can also engage with current students and alumni to get a sense of their experiences and valuable perspectives from the inside.
  • Engagement with the University: social media allows the University of Sheffield to engage with prospective students by answering questions, sharing news and events and showcasing the university's offerings. Potential students can appraise how up-to-date and relevant is the content published through social media and how prompt and efficient the University of Sheffield is in answering their queries.

Overall, social media can provide valuable insights to prospective students and other stakeholders into the University of Sheffield's profile and level of engagement.


Social Media

uniRank publishes brief reviews, rankings and metrics of some University of Sheffield's social media channels as a starting point for comparison and an additional selection tool for potential applicants.

Facebook Facebook

University of Sheffield's Facebook page review University of Sheffield's official Facebook page

Twitter Twitter

University of Sheffield's Twitter page review University of Sheffield's official Twitter page

YouTube YouTube

University of Sheffield's YouTube channel review University of Sheffield's official YouTube channel

Instagram Instagram

University of Sheffield's official Instagram page

LinkedIn LinkedIn

University of Sheffield's main LinkedIn profile

TikTok TikTok

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Online Courses

Open Education Global Open Education Global

This higher education institution is not a member of the Open Education Global (OEGlobal) organization that is developing, implementing and supporting free open education.

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Wikipedia

Video Presentation

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