Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield, England
Public-University

Overview

Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It is based on two sites; the City Campus is located in the city centre near Sheffield railway station, while the Collegiate Crescent Campus is about two miles away in the Broomhall Estate off Ecclesall Road in south-west Sheffield. A third campus at Brent Cross Town in the London Borough of Barnet is expected to open for the 2025–26 academic year.The university is the 14th largest university in the UK (out of 169) with 30,960 students (of whom 4,400 are international students), 4,494 staff and 708 courses.

SHU is the lead partner for Higher Futures, the Lifelong Learning Network (LLN) for South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire. SHU received a First Class award and was ranked 15th out of 151 universities in the People & Planet University League 2015 which assesses universities on their environmental credentials.

63 in League Table Ranking of The Complete University Guide
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold rating
Type University Public
Year Founded 1843
Size Large
25,000 Students
Location
Sheffield
England

Learning

3,4 years
Course Durations Available

TEF Rating

TEF Gold is awarded to institutions that consistently deliver outstanding teaching, learning and outcomes for their students.

Courses Available

  • Accounting, Business, Management and Marketing
  • Architecture, Building, Planning and Design
  • Biology and Biomedical Sciences
  • Computer Science and Information Technology
  • Engineering
  • Foreign Studies (Language, Literature and Linguistics)
  • Health Professions
  • Hospitality and Culinary
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Law and Legal Studies
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Natural Sciences
  • Recreation, Sports and Fitness Studies
  • Veterinary, Agricultural and Food Sciences
  • Visual and Performing Arts

Applying

How to Apply?

Accepts UCAS
Other Applications Accepted Institution's own application

For International Students

6.0 Minimum IELTS Score
IELTS Requirement: Required
TOEFL, CAE, CPE, MELAB, ECPE Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of IELTS)
Deadlines and Important Dates
Jan
29
Deadline for guaranteed consideration

Cost and Scholarships

Types of Scholarships Available

Merit-based
Need-based
Regional

Scholarships

Vice-Chancellor's Award
Total Worth £2,000
Eligibility and Requirements students from South Asia, on courses starting in September 2024 and January 2025
Available for International Students Yes
Application Deadline --
Other Details You can only receive one award or scholarship. If you apply for and are offered more than one, you will need to choose which award to accept.
Care Leaver Bursary
Total Worth £3,600
Eligibility and Requirements To receive the bursary you must be fully enrolled, full or part-time, undergraduate student, are paying a tuition fee of £9,250 or the part-time equivalent – this can be self-funded or through a student loan, are a home fee status student,
Available for International Students No
Application Deadline --
Other Details The first payment of £2,100 will be made through the normal Student Success Scholarship process. We will also contact you to ask you to complete a claim form so that we can arrange the second payment of £1,500, this will normally be in the second semester.
Transform Together Scholarships
Total Worth A half fee waiver (50% discount)
Eligibility and Requirements Have been offered a place on a full-time undergraduate degree course or postgraduate taught course at Sheffield Hallam University starting in September 2024. are an international fee-paying student. are fully self-financing your studies. This means that you are not receiving any funding for your studies from an external source such as a government, a scholarship provider, a company or an employer.
Available for International Students Yes
Application Deadline 31 May 2024
Other Details You must be able to evidence the level of academic achievement stated on your scholarship application by submitting a transcript or certificate stating your final result (including percentage/GPA/CGPA) by the scholarship closing date. You must provide your eight-digit Student Identifier (SI) number on the online scholarship application form. This is given to you by the University when your course application has been processed. We reserve the right to only consider applicants for a scholarship if they provide this number on their scholarship application.