Student profiles

Rikzar - Politics, Philosophy & Politics student

Why I enjoy studying at the SMI

Rikzar BA Politics, Philosophy & Economics

Rikzar talks about what she enjoys most about studying Politics, Philosophy and Economics (PPE) here at the Sheffield Methods Institute (SMI).

Getting hands-on with industry placements

Rosie BA Applied Social Sciences

Rosie, pictured on the left with fellow student Amy, took part in our industry placement scheme at DB Cargo UK Ltd.

Eleanor, Applied Social Sciences Student

Top tips for new students

Eleanor BA Applied Social Sciences

Meet Eleanor, she is currently studying Applied Social Sciences, she'll tell you what your first semester could be like, what she enjoys most about her course and her top tips for new students.

I co-authored a research paper in my final year of university

Charlie Heywood-Heath BA Applied Social Sciences

Charlie Heywood-Heath is a final year BA Applied Social Sciences student.

Working as a Research Executive

Ben Basnett BA Quantitative Social Sciences

Ben graduated with a degree in BA Quantitative Social Sciences in 2019 and now works as a Research Executive for PAMCo (Publishers Audience Measurement Company).

My career after graduating

Laura Williams BA Applied Social Science with Sociology

Laura graduated with a degree in BA Applied Social Sciences with Sociology and now works for the Office for National Statistics.

My career so far - specialising in working with data

Rhiannon Denby BA Applied Social Science with Sociology

Rhiannon graduated with a degree in BA Applied Social Science with Sociology in 2018 and has since gone on to complete a Masters degree and land her perfect role.