Student profiles

Find out from our students what it's like to live, study and work in Sheffield.

The University of Sheffield is the best place to be.

Divine Asafo

PhD research student , Town and Regional Planning

two students laughing outside the SU

I really enjoy the creative ways my lecturers use to make the learning process enjoyable.

Ruxandra Maria Mindru

Undergraduate Student, MComp Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science with a Year in Industry

The University of Sheffield is an encouraging environment where you always receive support and guidance.

Hanadi Al-Batati

PhD student, Understanding the Perspectives of Patients with Aphasia in Saudi Arabia

International student

Living and studying in Sheffield has not only introduced me to some amazing people, but it has also helped me to discover a new side of myself.

Suparna Raju, India

Postgraduate student, MSc Human Resources Management with CIPD pathway

student ambassador Chazha Mafunye

One of the main reasons I chose Sheffield was for its diversity.

Chazha Mafunye

Undergraduate Student, BA Chemical Engineering

Lin My Lai - outside Jessops West

Since my first day here, I have received a lot support from staff members, lecturers and friends.

Linh My Lai

Postgraduate alumni, MA Applied Linguistics TESOL

Chinonyerem Olumba outside the Diamond

I am so thankful that I made the decision to study here, Sheffield is a very culturally diverse city with such a great and welcoming community.

Chinonyerem Olumba

Alumni, MSc Information Systems Management

You will be in good hands if you decide to be a part of the University of Sheffield.

Noor Azhar

Postgraduate alumni, MSc International Management and Marketing

Nadia Zulhasni in SUMS

The thing I love most about Sheffield is the people.

Nadia Zulhasni

Postgraduate alumni, MSc International Management

Jane Jiang an aluni from China is presenting

I am originally from China, but after spending six years in Sheffield, it now has become my second home.

Jane Jiang

Postdoctoral Researcher of the Max Planck Institute for Heart and Lung Research, Germany, PhD Infection, Immunity and Cardiovascular Disease

Iliana Aristokleous student ptrofile photo

Pursuing my degree greatly improved my confidence and I am now eager to inspire others!

Iliana Aristokleous

Postgraduate student, MSc International Health Management and Leadership

kenyan student in the Diamond

Coming to Sheffield has been the best experience of my life.

Titus Njoroge Kuhora

Undergraduate alumni, BA Business Management

A photo of Carlo in the Diamond

I have had the opportunity to make connections with others from all over the world.

Carlo Vidal Miranda

Postgraduate alumni, BA International Business Management with Study Abroad

a group of students looking at a laptop in the Diamond.

The people in Sheffield are really friendly and the facilities are world-class.

Chun-Cheng (Jeff) Tsao

Postgraduate student, MA Digital Media and Society

I have never been in a more welcoming, friendly and helpful environment.

Isil Ezman

Undergraduate student, MBiolSci Genetics and Microbiology

Picture of Cypriot Student, Eleni

I really enjoy living here, the environment is so student friendly, there are lots of green spaces and parks.

Eleni Koursari

Postgraduate Student, MSc Antimicrobial Resistance

A student outside the students union smiling

My experience in Sheffield has been very exciting and the people are so friendly and helpful.

Sikananu Amukena

Postgraduate student, MPH International Development

a student is stood in Firth Court

I'm really enjoying my time here and I'm sure you will too!

Alessandra Meza

Postgraduate student, MSc Sustainable Architecture