Number 1 university in the UK for journalism

Guardian university league table 2018

The UK's leading centre for teaching and research in our field. Showing journalism's bigger picture.

Sheffield town hall

The social implications of genre in historical news language

Find out what's under discussion at our prestigious CHINED VI conference from 21 to 23 June

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A journalism undergraduate learning camera skills

Officially Britain's number 1 for journalism

We're top of the 2018 Guardian university league tables for journalism studies with a score of 100/100!

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An extraordinary student experience

We're the number one university in the Russell Group for student experience. Our Students' Union came top for the ninth year running

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Study with us

Our courses are legendary. Editors know a Sheffield graduate can make a world-class journalist.

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Students in the newsroom

Journalism research

We're exploring media freedom and censorship, journalism history and ethics, political communication, and much more.

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#freeAJstaff protest supporting imprisoned Egyptian journalists

Working with our community

We've linked up with local primary schools to give young children a taste of university life and journalism studies.

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Open days

Visit us, meet your tutors, try out our stunning facilities
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Career prospects

What our graduates do, and what they say about their course
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Meet our staff

Sheffield's world-class researchers and journalism educators – in depth
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Events

Conferences, guest lectures and other events around the department
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Centre for Freedom of the Media

Our international research centre, campaigning for safe and free journalism
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Our graduate network

Join the Sheffield Journalism Network – our hub for making professional and social connections
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Data on big screens and a user
Our unique data journalism workshops for students
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Dr Petar Milin and his research partners on the Out Of Our Minds project
Our lecturer's £1m project could revolutionise language learning
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Students at the Student Research Festival
Insights into research for Social Sciences undergrads
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Dr Stef Pukallus
MA Global Journalism video: meet course leader Stef
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Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger giving our 20th Anniversary Lecture
After Snowden: our 20th Anniversary Lecture by Alan Rusbridger
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Portrait of Hollywood star Tom Holland
Sheffield student lands amazing Hollywood exclusive
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Careers advice video
Video: Journalism careers advice
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