Meet our students Current and recent undergraduate History students share their experiences of studying in Sheffield. As someone who was anxious about making such a huge decision, the open day assured me Sheffield was the place for me. Esther Smith BA History Esther was certain that Sheffield was the perfect university for her after attending an incredibly helpful open day where the staff played a crucial role. The different cafes on site are particularly useful for group meetings or simply a catch up with friends. Hannah Dunford BA History Hannah's experience at the University has exceeded her expectations, offering a fulfilling intellectual and social balance that motivates her to achieve greater things in life. It took me a while to find my feet in seminars however once you do, you find the experience is so enjoyable. Fae Cockroft BA History Fae describes the shift from A-level teaching to university as a significant change but ultimately rewarding. She also enjoys connecting with fellow history students through our History Society. I love the independence university has given me, and I have become more confident which is great! Rosie Leuchars BA English and History Rosie's confidence has blossomed since gaining independence here at Sheffield, and the University has played a welcoming role in her personal growth journey. Whatever your favourite aspect of history is, our university most likely offers something similar. Isabelle Clayton BA History Isabelle points out that the module choices are diverse enough to accommodate various interest, and that she's really enjoyed taking modules offered by other departments. I have loved my experience at Sheffield so far, both the university and the city itself have been great. Sophie Rothwell BA History Sophie was drawn to Sheffield due to its appealing modules and the friendly environment present both on campus and within the city. Being able to meet other people in history from all years was really helpful if I needed advice when picking modules for the following year. Ottilie Hartley BA History Ottilie mentions how meeting new people through netball and History in the City eased the transition into uni life. My subjects perfectly complement each other, and there are so many great things about both sides of the course. Izzie Wilkinson BA History and Politics Izzie is a dual honours student studying History and Politics. Here she shares what she enjoys about studying at Sheffield. I enjoy that my degree gives me the chance to constantly challenge myself in my understanding of many ideas/concepts. Grace Carver BA History and Politics As she enters her second year, Grace shares how her degree gives the opportunity to expand her historical understanding by exploring new and different ideas. I chose Sheffield because of the variety of modules focusing on every continent. Emilia Seller BA History Some things that Emilia enjoys most about her degree are the wide range of topics available and supportive teaching experience. Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Next page Next › Last page Last » Visit us Discover what sets Sheffield apart at our undergraduate open days on the Saturday 21 October or Saturday 18 November. Book your place now
