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University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield, Claremont Place 6, S10 2TB Sheffield, United Kingdom
3.99 / 5 based on 162 reviews.
Description:
The University of Sheffield originated in 1828 and received its Royal Charter in 1905. It is renowned nationally and internationally for its research excellence and teaching quality. Staff and students benefit from communicating and sharing ideas with colleagues and contemporaries world-wide and the University of Sheffield is 'accessible' to a global audience.


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International Partners
Programmes
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87% of students recommend
162 reviews
Housing
4.0/5
 All experiences (162)
Student life
4.4/5
 5 stars (60)
Academic
4.1/5
 4 stars (54)
Languages
4.3/5
 3 stars (48)
Expenses
3.1/5
 2 stars (0)
Overall
4.4/5
 1 star (0)
“The University offers a wide range e.g. for travelling, which were all good organized and very funny!” Read Review
Gisi, Germany

162 reviews of University of Sheffield

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HOUSING    
by szcan, Orta Dogu Teknik Universitesi, Ankara, Turkey
Chemistry, Independent
Personal assessment
Cost
KEY:
Couldn't have asked for more.
Pretty good.
Could've been better, but didn't lessen the overall experience.
Disappointing.
Facilities
Location
Cleanliness
Space
Type of housing: student flat
Arranged by: Host university
If returning, I would choose: On campus
Why? Easy to reach
Personal comments:
could be cheaper
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STUDENT LIFE    
by szcan, Orta Dogu Teknik Universitesi, Ankara, Turkey
Chemistry, Independent
Personal social experience
Activities
KEY:
Amazing! Hardly had time to study.
Plenty to do when I had the time.
So-so.
Did not get involved.
Nightlife
Travel
Overall
Describe host city: Students equally interact with the local and student community
Nightlife, Travel: Takes place mostly outside the university/student environment
Activities: Takes place both within and outside of the university/student environment
Personal comments:
Republic Night Club should be seen:)
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ACADEMIC    
by Gisela, Fachhochschule Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany
Library Science, Erasmus
My academic experiences
Quality of courses
KEY:
Fantastic.
Pretty good.
Could've been a bit better.
Disappointing.
Variety of courses
Availability/access to resources
Interaction with teachers
Interaction with other international students
Interaction with local students
Course recommendations:



My opinion of the university assessment
Exams at end of course
KEY:
Liked it.
It was alright.
A bit annoying.
Didn't like it.
Exams throughout the course
Essays and/or projects at the end of course.
Essays and/or projects throughout the course
Overall
Personal comments:
none

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by DUTERTRE, EDHEC Business School, Lille, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
Language difficulties
Social
KEY:
No problems.
I coped pretty well.
Sometimes it was difficult.
It was a constant struggle.
Educational
Administrative / Institutional
Overall
Language of instruction: English
Was learning English a key decision factor?
Yes, I wanted to improve my English
How much did you improve your English?
My level before: Everyday knowledge (shopping, directions, etc.)
My level after: At ease in most situations
Personal comments:
I am sure that working, thinking and speaking English helped me to improve my English level.
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EXPENSES    
by Peter, Pécsi Tudományegyetem, Pecs, Hungary
International Relations, Independent
The accessibility of student needs
Second-hand text books
KEY:
Very easy.
Minimal effort.
Accessible but required effort.
Almost impossible.
Second-hand household items
Computers / Internet
Administrative
Money from home
Main source of funding:
Personal savings
Other sources of funding:
Family
Work opportunities:
I worked during my study abroad experience
Personal spending habits:
The UK is just more expensive than Hungary.
Food, Travel, Nightlife, Overall, Housing: was more expensive than at home.
Telephone: was less expensive than at home.
Personal comments:
none
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OVERALL    
by DUTERTRE, EDHEC Business School, Lille, France
Marketing and Sales Management, Erasmus
Important to choosing this university...
Academic reasons
KEY:
Very Important.
Important.
Not really important.
Unimportant.
Culture
Costs
Activities
Campus life
Party / people
Weather / Location
I wish I had known...
The quantity of homework which took me a lot of time instead of meeting English people.
In my opinion:
Most people loved it.



During my experience abroad, I ...
Became familiar with another culture
KEY:
Happened all the time.
Happened quite a lot.
Happened a bit.
Didn't happen.
Traveled
Improved language skills
Met people from other countries
Became more independent
Partied a lot
Experienced a change in life
Advanced my studies/career
Personal recommendation:
To take part to the social life on the campus. Try to meet and speak with English students.



FINAL COMMENTS

The accomadation was a good choice. I enjoyed travelling in the country when I had time.The courses were interesting.
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