SI-UK University Fair Nagpur 2023

Overview

The University of Sheffield is a world-famous institution located in the north of England, one of the original 'red brick' universities and a member of the elite Russell Group. Ranked in the world's top 100 universities by the QS World University Rankings, the University of Sheffield was founded by the merger of three colleges in 1905 and currently has 28,000 students enrolled from over 120 countries. Sheffield students voted the University number one for student experience in a Times survey.

The University of Sheffield boasts five Nobel Prize winners in its departments, as well as six Queen’s Anniversary Prizes. It is currently the lead institution for systems engineering, smart materials and stem cell technology in a network of research universities around the world and several firms, such as Boeing, Rolls-Royce and The Wellcome Trust, are big investors because of its engineering strength, providing strong links with industry in many courses and departments.

Alumni

• Helen Sharman (First British astronaut)
• Jessica Ennis (Olympic gold medal winning heptathlete)
• Lee Child (Author)
• Maureen McTeer (Lawyer and Author)
• Sir Harold Kroto (Nobel Prize winning chemist)