Study engineering at Sheffield

At Sheffield we’re passionate about developing world-leading engineering professionals. Our teaching brings together the fundamental scientific knowledge that underpins engineering with the creative thinking and problem-solving skills to create outstanding engineers.

Study with us

What you can study

Undergraduate Open Days

Where you will study

Student teams & Industry

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Engineering teams and societies

Engineering students have the opportunity to take part in a wide range of competitions and challenges beyond their degree course - from launching rockets to building race cars

List of opportunities

Industrial Placement Year

All of our undergraduate degrees give you the option to include an Industrial Placement Year, allowing you to gain real engineering experience while you study

Year in industry

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Global Engineering Challenge

The annual Global Engineering Challenge is a cross-faculty event aimed at developing our students' ability to take on real-life engineering projects.

Take the challenge

Engineering: You're Hired

Working in interdisciplinary teams from across the Faculty of Engineering, students take part in this week-long industry-led project as part of their second year.

Boost your career