Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s largest and most diverse universities. Known for its innovative teaching methods and research excellence, it offers a welcoming environment for international students.

The university boasts impressive rankings and a broad range of accredited courses, from arts and humanities to business and health. Studying abroad in the UK can lead you to this dynamic university, adding a unique dimension to your higher education experience. Sheffield Hallam University is one of the most progressive universities in the UK, whose teaching and research are focused on real-world impact.

Accepted NCUK progammes:

  • International Foundation Year
  • International Year One
  • International Year Two in Business Management
  • Master's Preparation

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Life at Sheffield Hallam

Student Life at Sheffield Hallam

Sheffield Hallam University offers a vibrant and inclusive student life. Its Students’ Union hosts numerous societies and sports clubs, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional development.

The university’s focus on innovative teaching methods, coupled with state-of-the-art learning facilities and a supportive international student network, helps ensure a memorable study abroad experience.

The university’s aim is to provide people from all backgrounds with the opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge, and experience to succeed at whatever they choose to do. It is a place where people can be inspired to realise their potential. An inclusive community where everyone can thrive and feel that they belong.

Careers at Sheffield Hallam

Sheffield Hallam University is committed to providing comprehensive career support. Its Employability Services offer a range of resources, from personalized career advice and mentoring to internships and networking opportunities.

The university’s Enterprise Centre also supports students interested in starting their own businesses. By studying abroad, you can tap into these resources, enhancing your career prospects and entrepreneurial journey.

Students at Sheffield Hallam will gain work experience opportunities in every single year of their studies, helping you to graduate with the knowledge and skills employers want.

City Life at Sheffield Hallam

Sheffield, home to Sheffield Hallam University, offers a rich mix of cultural activities. Known as the “Green City,” Sheffield boasts numerous parks and gardens. It is also one of the most affordable cities in the UK.

The city’s thriving music scene, with venues like Leadmill and Sheffield Arena, is complemented by a range of festivals, from Doc/Fest to Tramlines. The Millennium Gallery and Crucible Theatre add to the city’s cultural offerings. Studying with NCUK allows you to explore this vibrant city.

The city of Sheffield is walkable and well-connected – perfect for day trips across the UK. Sheffield is the gateway to the Peak District where you can walk, climb and cycle through some of the country’s most impressive countryside.

Student Support at Sheffield Hallam

Sheffield Hallam University provides extensive student support and academic assistance. The Student Wellbeing Service offers mental health and well-being support, including counselling and mental health advice.

The Learning Enhancement Team provides academic skills development through workshops and individual appointments, assisting students in their academic journey. The International Experience Team supports international students throughout their study journey, offering advice on issues such as visas, finances, and settling into life in the UK.

By studying abroad in the UK, you gain access to these comprehensive support services at Sheffield Hallam University, enhancing your overall student experience.

At Sheffield Hallam you’ll have access to advisers, training, software and resources to help you get the best out of university-level study. One of your three dedicated advisers specialises in academic support. They work with your regular tutors to help you achieve your goals and can guide you through options for further study and development.

Student Accommodation at Sheffield Hallam

Sheffield Hallam University offers a range of quality accommodation options. Students have the choice of 14 different properties varying in price and facilities, all within walking distance of both the university’s campuses. The Pinnacles, located in the city centre, offer modern, en-suite rooms with shared kitchen and living areas. Charlotte Court, located close to the city campus, offers a mix of en-suite and studio rooms.

These residences provide a safe and supportive environment, enhancing the study abroad experience for international students and offering one of the best ways to meet other students.

Facilities at Sheffield Hallam

Sheffield Hallam University offers state-of-the-art facilities. The Collegiate Crescent Campus, home to the Health and Wellbeing Research Institute, features modern research facilities.

The university’s Sports Park provides excellent sporting facilities, including pitches for rugby, football, and hockey, a gym, and a sports hall.

The STEM Centre offers industry-standard labs for practical learning in science, technology, engineering, and maths.

Sports & Clubs at Sheffield Hallam

Sheffield Hallam Students’ Union oversees numerous sports teams that compete in local and national leagues. These include the Hallam Cheerleading Team, the Hallam Women’s Football Team, and the Hallam Cricket Club.

The university also supports a host of societies, ranging from academic societies like the Engineering Society to cultural societies like the Indian Society, providing international students with opportunities to socialise, learn new skills, and engage with the wider university community.

Sustainability at Sheffield Hallam

Sheffield Hallam University is committed to embedding environmentally sustainable practices in all their operations, decisions and actions as well as in their teaching and research. The university has made a global pledge to tackle climate change by joining the United Nations Race to Zero. The university’s efforts towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals provide a fulfilling and meaningful study abroad experience for international students.

From reducing energy consumption to promoting recycling, the university is committed to making a positive impact on the environment. The university’s Climate Action Strategy is always evolving to manage the university’s environmental impact.

Search 194 Courses at Sheffield Hallam University

Rankings

Ranked 5th in the world for impact on reducing inequality (Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2024)

Rated Gold for outstanding support for student success and progression (Teaching Excellence Framework 2023)

Scholarships

Transform Together Scholarships

Transform Together Scholarships are exclusively for international students starting a full-time taught course. A half-fee waiver (50% discount) is available for undergraduate-taught courses for the first year of study. Application needed. Visit our webpage for more information.

Vice Chancellor’s Awards

Available to students from India, South East Asia, Nigeria and EU, EEA or Switzerland worth £2,000-£3,000. Awards are applied automatically towards the tuition fee amount. Terms and Conditions apply. Visit our Vice Chancellor’s Awards webpage for more information.

Transform Together Scholarships

Transform Together Scholarships are exclusively for international students starting a full-time taught course. A half-fee waiver (50% discount) is available for postgraduate courses for the first year of study. Application needed. Find out more information here.

Regional Vice Chancellor Awards

Available to students from India, South East Asia, Nigeria and EU, EEA or Switzerland worth £2,000-£3,000. Awards are applied automatically towards the tuition fee amount. Visit our Vice Chancellor’s Awards webpage for more information.

GREAT Scholarships

This scholarship is exclusively for students domiciled in India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Nigeria starting a full-time postgraduate taught course in September 2023. The scholarships provide a £10,000 tuition fee waiver for the first year of study on postgraduate taught courses. Application required. Find out more about this scholarship on our GREAT Scholarships webpage.

Additional Scholarship Options

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