University of Sheffield

Institution Profile

About the University of Sheffield

At the University of Sheffield, we’re known for our world-leading research, exceptional teaching, international student community and outstanding student experience. As a member of the Russell Group, we’re recognised as a leading UK research university. We offer an unforgettable student experience in one of the best student cities in the UK.

Learn from the experts

You’ll learn from academics conducting life-enhancing, world-changing research – the innovators in your subject. They’ll help you to shape the world we live in and get the best start to your career.

The best student experience

Our student experience is unrivalled. Our Students’ Union is ranked as the best in the UK (National Student Survey 2024) and while you’re here, you can join one, or all, of over 400 student societies and 60 sports clubs.

The city of Sheffield

The city of Sheffield is diverse, green and inclusive, with real character. It’s the big city vibe that feels like home. It’s also one of the UK’s most affordable cities. With over 250 parks and woodlands, 4.5 million trees and numerous renewable energy sites, Sheffield is leading the way to a sustainable future – both nationally and globally.

Your career starts here

Boost your career prospects – we’re one of the top 20 universities targeted by employers (The Graduate Market in 2023, High Fliers report). You’ll receive tailored careers advice and leave university with the skills, confidence and experience you need to pursue the future you want.

Working with schools and colleges

The Schools and Colleges Liaison team at The University of Sheffield have dedicated regional UK Recruitment Officers who offer personalised student focussed engagement opportunities through the year. We deliver a number of transition activities for Schools and Colleges to assist their students with progression to Higher Education and offer information, advice and guidance about how to effectively research Higher Education institutions and courses. We also work in collaboration with Schools and Colleges throughout the UK to improve their provision of Higher Education material and assist Gatsby Benchmark good practice.


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Regional Contacts based at University of Sheffield

Maisie Geho-Mullis

Student Recruitment Officer - South East

Rosie Armes

Student Recruitment Officer (East of England)

Jack Render

Student Recruitment Officer

Meg James

Student Recruitment Officer (East Midlands)

Petya Zhechkova

Student Recruitment Officer (South West)

Barney Goatley

Recruitment Officer

Beth Bradbury

Student Recruitment Officer

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A world-class university – a unique student experience. Sheffield is a research university with a global reputation for excellence. We're a member of the Russell Group: one of the 24 leading UK universities for research and teaching.