Fees and other costs

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Tuition fees for independent applicants and those who apply through an agent for Direct Enrolment:

The tuition fees for 2025/26 are:

  • One semester: £10,325
  • Academic year (two semesters): £19,390

The tuition fees for 2026/27 are:

  • One semester: £10,785
  • Academic year (two semesters): £20,260

Students formally nominated by a partner university for an exchange are not charged tuition fees.


Additional costs

  • Field trips outside of the University - fees for field trips which are part of the course, e.g. in Geography, are payable by the student
  • Private music lessons - students studying music courses at Sheffield are required to pay their own tuition for private music lessons

Living costs

A global reputation

Sheffield is a world top-100 research university with a global reputation for excellence. We're a member of the Russell Group: one of the 24 leading UK universities for research and teaching.