The University of Sheffield
9 Northumberland Road
Sheffield
S10 2TT
Tel: 0114 222 1255
Email: ask@sheffield.ac.uk
Website: http://www.sheffield.ac.uk
Information from this Institution
Accommodation  | Careers advice and guidance |
| Disability access | International students |
| Student help | Fees |
| Open days | Prospectus |
Interviews
Our policy on interviews varies between different academic departments. Please see individual course entries in our prospectus for more details.
Open days
2008 Open days will be held 28 June, 15 & 16 July and 8 September. More information & booking available at: www.sheffield.ac.uk/opendays/
Compacts and networks
Compact arrangements with more than 80 local schools and colleges, and part of the White Rose Compact Agreement with the Universities of Leeds & York.
Record of achievement/Progress file
Records of Achievement are not normally considered as part of the admissions process.
Campus locations
Situated on the western edge of the city centre, 10 minutes walk from the main shopping areas and 10-20 minutes walk from halls of residence.
| student numbers | |||||
| total number of students : | 22034 | ||||
| total degree students : | 14846 | ||||
| total HND students : | 0 | ||||
| total other students : | 1518 | ||||
| Degree | HND | Other | |||
| percentage on sandwich courses : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| percentage mature students : | 34 | 0 | 79 | ||
| percentage international students : | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| ratio male / female : | 50/50 | 0/0 | 12/88 | ||
| student numbers by subject area | Degree | HND | Other | ||
| medicine, dentistry, veterinary science : | 1829 | 0 | 77 | ||
| subjects allied to medicine : | 621 | 0 | 1381 | ||
| science : | 2471 | 0 | 0 | ||
| engineering & technology : | 1655 | 0 | 48 | ||
| architecture, building & planning : | 828 | 0 | 0 | ||
| mathematical sciences, IT & computing : | 449 | 0 | 9 | ||
| business & administrative studies : | 1068 | 0 | 0 | ||
| social, economic, political & legal studies : | 2798 | 0 | 3 | ||
| humanities : | 3002 | 0 | 0 | ||
| art & design, performing arts : | 127 | 0 | 0 | ||
| education : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| combined : | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| accommodation | |||||
| percentage of first years requiring accommodation who can be accommodated in institution managed accommodation : | 97 | ||||
| estimated weekly cost of institution managed accommodation for 0-42 weeks: | |||||
| including 2-3 meals a day, 0-7 days per week | £86.00-£132.00 | ||||
| including no food | £70.00-£100.00 | ||||
| other | £83.00-£132.00 | ||||
| overseas opportunities (exc. compulsory language course placements) | |||||
| number of students on a placement or study period abroad : | 101 | ||||