Meet our students - Europe and Central Asia Hear from some of our European students and graduates and find out their time living and studying in Sheffield. You are here Home International students Meet our students Meet our students - Europe and Central Asia Studying law has always been my dream and receiving a scholarship from the University was an experience I will never forget Defne Balay LLB Law, Undergraduate scholarship winner I am motivated to do the best I can in my studies to prove to the university that they made the right choice awarding me a scholarship Alen Erkimisyan, Turkey BEng Mechanical Engineering, Undergraduate scholarship winner I found that Sheffield is a a perfect match for me and what I was looking for Gainizhan Abzhanova, Kazakhstan Undergraduate Student, BSc Economics with finance Being awarded the scholarship feels like an acknowledgement of the effort and the sacrifices I’ve made Emmanouil Hadjicharalambous LLB Law, Undergraduate scholarship winner The University of Sheffield has really exceeded my expectations Alessia Decaroli, Italy Undergraduate student, BSc Biomedical Science Sheffield is one of the most international universities and I've made friends from all around the world! Alice Sciandra MSc Aerospace Engineering, Postgraduate scholarship winner Don't hesitate in choosing Sheffield Sarah Dailly, France Undergraduate Student, Department of Politics and International Relations There are so many things that I love about living and studying in Sheffield. Andrzej Kasperek, Poland Undergraduate Student, BDS Dental Surgery I have never been in a more welcoming, friendly and helpful environment. Isil Ezman, Türkiye Undergraduate student, MBiolSci Genetics and Microbiology I really enjoy living here, the environment is so student friendly, there are lots of green spaces and parks. Eleni Koursari, Cyprus Postgraduate Student, MSc Antimicrobial Resistance I really enjoy the creative ways my lecturers use to make the learning process enjoyable. Ruxandra Maria Mindru, Romania Undergraduate Student, MComp Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science with a Year in Industry Pursuing my degree greatly improved my confidence and I am now eager to inspire others! Iliana Aristokleous, Greece Postgraduate student, MSc International Health Management and Leadership Sheffield has felt like home since the day I arrived Elise Ingrid Strømmegjerde Aure, Norway Undergraduate Student, Department of Landscape Architecture Sheffield offers the perfect mix of academic experience, exciting social life and green spaces Magnus Brandt Lagoyr, Norway Undergraduate Student, Department of Politics and International Relations Sheffield definitely has a lot to offer Andreea Huidan, Romania Undergraduate Student, Department of Politics and International Relations and Philosophy One of my best memories of the University is so many different people from other countries Adam Wozniak, Poland Alumus, Expert in Deposit Guarantee Department, Bank Guarantee Fund (Bankowy Fundusz Gwarancyjny) The University hosts the best Students' Union I have ever experienced Paola Cavaliere, Italy Alumnus, Associate Professor of Japanese Studies, University of Osaka, Graduate School of Human Science Living in Sheffield was a great experience as a student! Basar Ozkan, Türkiye Alumus, PhD Candidate, Loughborough University