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Two inspirational University of Sheffield students awarded Chancellor’s Medal

Two inspirational students have been awarded the Chancellor’s Medal from the University of Sheffield in recognition of their extraordinary contributions in engineering and humanitarian aid.  

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First Briton in space officially opens University of Sheffield's...

University of Sheffield alumna and the first Briton to go into space, Dr Helen Sharman OBE, has today (20 July 2017) officially opened the Diamond - the University’s newest world-class teaching and...

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Comment: Why Sheffield is a great place to start a tech business

It’s never been easier to launch a tech startup. Samantha Deakin, startup coach at University of Sheffield Enterprise and Founding Partner at Campus Capital explains why Sheffield is such a popular...

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University of Sheffield helps students and graduates make their business...

“Starting my own business was something I never imagined I would be able to do. Thanks to the University of Sheffield Enterprise, I’ve recently moved to bigger premises and have recruited my second...

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University of Sheffield pays tribute to former Vice-Chancellor

The University of Sheffield has paid tribute to its tenth Vice-Chancellor, Professor Geoffrey Sims OBE, who died on Saturday (5 August 2017) aged 90.

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University of Sheffield rises five places in global university rankings

The University of Sheffield has today (5 September 2017) been named among the best universities in the world in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2018.

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Comment: By creating a market for universities, the government has snookered...

Professor Sir Keith Burnett, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield, discusses the current challenges facing the higher education sector.

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Comment: Future’s healthy for city whose care and research is now second to none

Professor Sir Keith Burnett, President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield, says health care and research are great examples of how our city and region can work together and show our...

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University of Sheffield and #WeAreInternational campaign honoured for support...

A ground breaking campaign highlighting the importance of international students to the UK has been honoured by a leading award ceremony for the international education sector.

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University of Sheffield alumnus appointed to senior role at NATO

University of Sheffield alumnus, Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach, has been elected as the next Chairman of the NATO Military Committee by the Allied Chiefs of Defence. 

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University and Siemens partner to accelerate commercialisation of digital...

A new partnership between the University of Sheffield and Siemens is being launched to accelerate digitalisation, boost digital skills, and promote technology and knowledge exchange to meet the needs...

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University of Sheffield rises in The Times and The Sunday Times Good...

The University of Sheffield is celebrating its latest ranking success after rising three places in The Times and The Sunday Times Good University Guide 2018 to 21st position.

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University​​of​​Sheffield​​supports​​students​​to​​reduce crime​​and​​keep​​safe

The​​University​​of​​Sheffield​​is​​joining​​forces​​with​​South​​Yorkshire​​Police​​this​​fortnight (from​​Monday​​25​​September​​2017)​​to​​help​​students​​keep​​safe​​as​​they​​start​​their​​new...

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Sheffield students helping elderly to ‘keep moving’ win national award

Students from the University of Sheffield have been honoured with a national award for their pioneering exercise initiative which is helping to make a real difference to the lives of elderly people...

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Santander Universities supports University of Sheffield students

The University of Sheffield has signed a new three-year agreement with Santander Universities which will see the company donate £225,000 to support a range of areas across the University. 

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Sheffield hosts UK's biggest physics careers fair

Students from over 20 different universities took part in the UK’s biggest physics careers fair, hosted by the University of Sheffield.

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University of Sheffield top in north for graduate prospects

The University of Sheffield is the top university in the north of England for producing employable graduates, according to data published by the Sunday Times.

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University of Sheffield celebrates 30th anniversary of Erasmus+

The University of Sheffield is celebrating the 30th anniversary of Erasmus+, the world’s largest exchange scheme, which has helped transform the lives of thousands of its students and staff.

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Sheffield students venture out of this world to capture shots of the sun

A team of engineering students from the University of Sheffield and neighbouring universities have successfully launched a self-made telescope 30km into space and captured never-before-seen images of...

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Kroto school lab opens in memory of Nobel Prize winner

The University of Sheffield opened a new laboratory this week (Monday 30 October 2017) dedicated to engaging and inspiring the scientists of tomorrow, in loving memory of Sir Harry Kroto - a Sheffield...

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