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A world top 100 university (QS World University Rankings 2021) Number 99% 1 of research rated Students’ as internationally Union recognised, excellent (Whatuni Student or world leading Choice Awards 2017–20) (REF 2014)

Top 10 most affordable UK university cities (RBS Student Living Index 2019)

Number 2 29,000 in the students for overall from over 150 satisfaction (National Student Survey 2019) countries

The UK has an excellent reputation for the quality of “education. I enjoy studying“ and living here because of the independence and confidence it gives me to do things myself. Hauwa Ibrahim Mohammed BEng (Hons) Bioengineering Progressed from NCUK Study Centre Zamani College in Nigeria

students from over 150 countries 3 #WeAreInternational 3 Teaching and research excellence. Ranked among the best 100 As a leading research institution, the universities in the world, the University attracts the best minds in welcomes the world. Teaching staff at Sheffield more than 29,000 students from are leading the way with innovative over 150 countries. Founded in 1905, approaches to teaching and learning. the University is a member of the Many of them are accredited Senior, UK’s prestigious Russell Group of Principal and National Teaching research-led universities, with 99% Fellows, which means they’re of research rated as internationally recognised at a national level for their recognised, excellent or world- high quality teaching. leading (REF 2014). At the University of Sheffield, “ there are a lot of new facilities. I like the fact that there are students from China on the course too but I can also meet and “ study with UK students. Peishen Li BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering Progressed from NCUK Study Centre Chongqing No 1 International Studies School in China

4 Studying at the University of Sheffield has been“ an amazing experience. It gave me the opportunity to work more independently, build my confidence and “ meet people from all over the world. Melissa Salazar Espiche BA (Hons) Business Management Progressed from NCUK Study Centre Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas in Peru

5 What can you study?

The best place to find out more about our courses is at sheffield.ac.uk/study or in the NCUK directory at your NCUK centre. We offer a wide range of courses for students with NCUK qualifications.

Courses are available in the following subject areas: • Accounting, finance and economics • Mathematics and statistics • Archaeology • Modern languages • Architecture • Music • Business and management • Philosophy • East Asian studies • Politics and international relations • Engineering • Psychology Aerospace • Science Automatic control and systems Animal and plant sciences Bio and chemical Biomedical science Civil and structural Chemical and biological Electronic and electrical science Mechanical Chemistry • English language, literature and Computer science linguistics Molecular biology and • Geography and development biotechnology • Journalism studies Physics • Landscape • Sociological studies • Languages and linguistics • Urban studies and planning • Law

We offer a range of scholarships to NCUK students who come to Sheffield. For the most up-to-date information on fees and scholarships, visit: sheffield.ac.uk/international/fees-and-funding

#WeAreInternational 6 Our city. Home to more than half a million people, Sheffield has all the facilities you’d expect of a major UK city – restaurants and bars, cinemas, theatres and live music venues, museums and galleries, and independent and brand-name shops.

Sheffield is centrally located in the UK so it’s easy to travel to other cities and places of interest. You can reach by train in 50 minutes and London in two hours. The city is a popular study destination and has a reputation for being friendly, welcoming and safe. More than a third of the city is in an area of outstanding natural beauty called the Peak District National Park which is a centre for hiking, climbing

and mountain biking. There are more

Cutlery Works at Kelham Island than 250 parks, gardens and areas of woodland throughout the city. There is a really inclusive environment in Sheffield. “ Everyone is just so friendly. You get to meet people from so many countries that your eyes are opened to “ understanding life from the perspective of others. Seyi Pearce BSc (Hons) Biomedical Science Progressed from NCUK Study Centre Chrisland Pre-Degree College in Nigeria

7 We support you every step of the way We have a dedicated International Student Support team so there is always help and guidance available. We run an extensive orientation programme to help you settle into life in Sheffield. We can also meet Student accommodation you at Manchester Airport and take you to Sheffield by coach. Moor Market Guaranteed accommodation We can help you find a home in Sheffield which suits your needs and budget. We offer guaranteed accommodation, providing you meet a few simple conditions. Affordable cost of living Sheffield is ranked among the top 10 most affordable UK university cities (RBS Student Living Index 2019). There are also student discounts in shops and on buses, trams and trains.

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#WeAreInternational 8 Standing out from the crowd. We do everything we can to support Many of our courses are accredited you to graduate with a range of personal by leading professional bodies and and professional experiences alongside associations which can give you a your degree. We can support you with distinct advantage on your first or next work experience, from short-term steps in your career. This can be an placements to a full year in industry. We important assurance for employers have a worldwide network of exchange to show that your degree is current, partners so you could spend part of relevant and highly regarded in your your degree in Europe or countries chosen industry or sector. including Australia, Canada and the USA.

9 Organisations such as McLaren, Boeing, the Wellcome Trust and Rolls-Royce invest millions of pounds into the University because our staff are world-leading researchers in their fields. Our strong links with these companies and organisations ensure that what you are learning meets the future needs of the industry.

Kyubin Do completed “Through my placement I’m able the NCUK International to meet professionals working Foundation Year at IEN in the industry and I’m getting Institute in South Korea and opportunities to build useful came to Sheffield to study BSc connections. I’m able to use my (Hons) Information Technology course knowledge to collaborate Management for Business. He with both European and Korean successfully applied for a 12 colleagues which makes me feel month placement as a project prepared for any job regardless of assistant at Samsung SDS where I am in the world.

Europe in London. What I learned on my course helped

My 12 month me to settle into the main part of the job at Samsung which is software placement with “ development and delivery process “ Samsung is helping management. My placement is also assisting my degree as I’m gathering me to build so many sources and information to connections support my final year project.”

#WeAreInternational#WeAreInternational 910 Advice and guidance Our staff regularly travel to NCUK centres around the world and take part in online fairs. Talk to your NCUK advisors about whether we are coming to your centre soon. We can also arrange for you to talk to our students including our NCUK ambassadors. If you would like to find out more about the University of Sheffield directly then we would love to hear from you. [email protected] sheffield.ac.uk • ncuk.ac.uk Connect with us

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