MA student profiles

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

SLC student Manami

The course has been so interesting, inspiring and fulfilling. I am really grateful to be here and to have met so many nice people.

Manami MA student, MA Intercultural Communication and International Development

International Postgraduate Merit Scholarship winner Manami updates us on her time in Sheffield so far.

SLC student Juliana Shrestha

I wanted to shift and develop my career in development communications so this MA was the perfect opportunity for me

Juliana MA student, MA Intercultural Communication and International Development

Juliana discusses her experiences on the MA Intercultural Communication and International Development

Katy Humberstone

Sheffield's SLC was the best choice for my MA, owing to its strong research profile and specialisms in Multilingualism and Small Languages

Katy MA Student, MA Modern Languages and Cultures

Katy talks about postgraduate life in Sheffield.

I am making use of my MA, utilising intercultural theory and practice day-in, day-out to work with partners in countries around the world

Cameron MA student, MA Intercultural Communication

Cameron on why he chose Sheffield for his MA

Postgraduate student Shixuan.

The cultural awareness, open attitudes and techniques to learn people's values that I gained over the year have helped me to stand out

Shixuan MA student, MA Intercultural Communication

Shixuan on why she chose Sheffield for her MA

Postgraduate student Asha outside Jessop West.

Through these modules, I now have experience using specialist software which will be invaluable to me when I enter the working world

Asha MA student, MA Translation Studies

Asha is from Liverpool, and is an MA Translation Studies student in the School of Languages and Cultures. She studied her BA at the University of Sheffield, UK.

SLC Ojotule Ichado

I am doing an MA because it is a major step toward my career development

Ojotule MA student, MA Modern Languages and Cultures

Ojotule is currently studying on the MA Modern Languages and Cultures.

Cian

I developed a sense of trust in myself as a researcher over this year, which I wouldn’t have had if there wasn’t the freedom to explore

Cian Masters student, MA Germanic Studies

Cian, who completed an undergraduate degree here at the School of Languages & Cultures, discusses progressing onto studying a Masters in Germanic Studies.