Established in the year 1897, is a research university in the city of Sheffield in South Yorkshire is one of the leading global institutions known for its excellence in academia and research. The institute offers the best knowledge and expertise in the major areas of the social sciences. Many internationally reputed scholars and experts found a place in this institution working with dedication and academic commitment. The University of Sheffield is widely recognized as a leading research and teaching university in the UK and in the world. In 2014, QS World University Rankings placed Sheffield as the 69th university worldwide and 12th in the UK. In 2011, Sheffield was named University of the Year in the Times Higher
Education awards. The latest Times Higher
Education Student Experience Survey 2014 ranked the University of Sheffield 1st for student experience, social life, university facilities and accommodation, among other categories. The university had more than 17000 undergraduate and around 9000 postgraduate students in 2012. Its annual income for 2012-13 was £479.8 million, with an expenditure of £465.0 million, resulting in a surplus of £14.8 million.
Last Updated on: Nov 26, 2024