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100+ postgraduate taught scholarships

We have over 100 scholarships available to fund talented new postgraduate students. Each scholarship is worth £10,000 for eligible home fee-paying students starting a taught postgraduate course in 2023.

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Undergraduates

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Make Sheffield the start of something special. When you study here you get one of the best student experiences in the UK.

Undergraduate study

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A masters from Sheffield means in-depth knowledge, advanced skills, and the confidence to achieve your ambitions.

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Postgraduate students

PhD study

At Sheffield, you’ll join a supportive community of scholars who share your passion. Our reputation for excellence attracts some of the best minds in the world.

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Our weekly online sessions help you find out about different aspects of University life.

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Research

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A turning point for motor neurone disease

Motor neurone disease (MND) affects around 5,000 people in the UK every year. There is currently no cure. But scientists believe a new therapy could be a turning point for patient care.

Slowing the progression of MND
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Research that changes lives

Our four flagship research institutes are taking an interdisciplinary approach to the biggest challenges facing the planet.

Our flagship institutes

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Our impact

Our researchers are making life-changing discoveries and solving problems that have a global impact.

Our approach

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The University of Sheffield Player is the place to discover and explore videos, podcasts and digital exhibitions about our research. Anytime, anywhere.

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News

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University of Sheffield to launch first-of-its-kind Ukrainian language course

The University of Sheffield is launching two new Ukrainian language courses, one of which is a first in the UK.
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Socioeconomic disparities in operation and survival rates for abdominal aortic aneurysm, new study finds

A new study from the University of Sheffield has found clear evidence of socioeconomic disparities in operation rates and survival after surgery for dangerous abdominal aortic aneurysm.
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UK's first national 6G research facility to be opened by University of Sheffield

A major new research facility that will help the UK be a world leader in 6G technology is set to be established at the University of Sheffield.

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Credit: ESA, CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO

A new ring system discovered in our Solar System

Scientists have discovered a new ring system around a dwarf planet on the edge of the Solar System. The ring system orbits much further out than is typical for other ring systems, calling into question current theories of how ring systems are formed.

Events

Undergraduate students
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Postgraduate graduation January 2023 
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What's on 
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Catch up: events and research highlights 

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Business and research 
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International partnerships 
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Our role in the city and region