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.

Teaching and learning changes for 2020-21

Due to the coronavirus pandemic we have made some changes to teaching and learning for some courses in the 2020-21 academic year.

Study with us

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What we offer 
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What you can study 
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Undergraduate online open days 
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Go beyond your degree

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

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Year in Industry

All of our undergraduate degrees give you the option to include a Year in Industry, 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

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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

Scholarships

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International scholarships 
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Undergraduate scholarships 
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Postgraduate scholarships