
University of Sheffield
- Public University, Estd 1905
- Sheffield, England
- 51 Courses
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University Highlights
- Received its Royal Charter in 1905
- Six faculties with 50 departments
- Offers 264 undergraduate & 235 postgraduate courses
- More than 30,000 students with over 7,000 international students
- Housing guarantee for international students
- Several direct and external scholarships
- Affiliated with 8 Nobel Prize winners
- Ranks among top ten for research funding in the UK
- 22nd in Europe for teaching excellence in 2019
University at a Glance
- International
Students7000 - Male/Female
Ratio1:1.13 - UG/PG Course
Ratio1.12:1 - Faculty/Student
Ratio1:5.30 - No. of
Campuses1 - Yearly Hostel &
Meals Expense3.4K - 12.0K
Overview
The University of Sheffield earned the Royal Charter in 1905 after merging three colleges. It has six faculties, one of them being international. 50 departments offer around 500 courses in total. Out of 30,000 students, over 7,000 come from more than 150 countries worldwide. It employs more than 5,000 staff members.
This university guarantees housing for all international students. The student capacity is around 6,000 in total. Both single and shared rooms are available in the halls. They are located in two residential areas. All utility bills including 24-hours WiFi are inclusive. All the rooms are self-catered.
International students receive several direct and external scholarships. Both merit scholarships and research funding are available. External links are also listed on the website.
International students need proof of IELTS scores for English skills among others. Undergraduate students need a minimum score of 6.0. For postgraduate students, it is 6.5. Some courses may require a higher score, specified on the university website.
This institution ranks as one of the top ten UK universities based on research funding. It affiliates with renowned brands for their research purposes. In 2019, it ranked 22nd in Europe for teaching excellence. These features of the University of Sheffield attract students from all over the world.
Accommodation
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- Guaranteed housing available for international and postgraduate students
- Single and shared rooms available in two locations
- All the rooms are self-catered
- Can house around 6,000 students in total
- All expenses are inclusive
- Facilities include, 24-hour security, internet service, utilities, laundry, cleaning and more
- A contract of 42 or 51 weeks
- Yearly accommodation expense estimate from £3,369.24- £11,977.35 (USD 4630.06- USD 16459.45)
For detailed information: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/accommodation


Fees & Admissions Requirements
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Admission Requirements | |
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Documents | English Language Requirements:
For detailed information: https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/international/entry-requirements/english-language-requirements |
Application fees | GBP 25 |
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Campus & Contact
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- Address:
The University of Sheffield Western Bank Sheffield S10 2TN UK - Email:
study@sheffield.ac.uk - Phone:
+44 114 222 2000
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