Sheffield Hallam University

TEF G · TEF Gold

City Campus, Howard Street, Sheffield Founded 1992 www.shu.ac.uk

Students

30,009

Publications

23,113

Citations

735,147

h-index

244

NSS 2025 (UG)

79.3%

Source: OfS

Founded

1992

Courses

369

About

Sheffield Hallam University is a UK university founded in 1992, based in Sheffield, with around 30,009 students. The Teaching Excellence Framework awarded Sheffield Hallam University a Gold rating.

Academic staff have published 23,113 works cited 735,147 times, with an h-index of 244.

Courses at Sheffield Hallam University (369)

Accounting and Finance

Sheffield Hallam University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Sheffield

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£25,000

Accounting and Finance

Sheffield Hallam University

MSc Full-time 1 Year PG Sheffield

NSS Score

75.15%

Accounting and Finance with Foundation Year

Sheffield Hallam University

BA (Hons) Sandwich including foundation year 5 Years UG Sheffield

UCAS Points

64 points

Accounting and Finance (Work Experience)

Sheffield Hallam University

MSc (PG) Full-time with year in industry 2 Years PG Sheffield

Acting and Performance

Sheffield Hallam University

BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years UG Sheffield

UCAS Points

112 - 120 points

NSS Score

81.8%

Avg. grad pay (5y)

£23,000

Acting and Performance (top up)

Sheffield Hallam University

BA (Hons) Full-time 1 Year UG Sheffield

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Who gets into Sheffield Hallam University

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Full-time undergraduates admitted in 2023-24, by neighbourhood deprivation. Source: Office for Students.

From the least deprived 20% of UK neighbourhoods

20.8%

From the most deprived 20%

28.0%

The poorest-area share is 7.2 percentage points higher than the richest-area share among 5,630 entrants in 2023-24.

Notable alumni of Sheffield Hallam University

67 notable graduates and former students with Wikipedia coverage, ranked by international reach. Source: Wikidata.

Andy Whitfield

film actor·1971–2011

Welsh actor (1971–2011)

Kelly Holmes

middle-distance runner·b. 1970

British middle distance athlete and Olympic gold medallist

Nick Park

director·b. 1958

British animator and filmmaker (born 1958)

David Slade

manufacturer·b. 1969

British film and television director

Mr. Scruff

club DJ·b. 1972

British DJ and record producer

Karmenu Vella

politician·b. 1950

politician

Howard Wilkinson

association football player·b. 1943

British footballer (born 1943)

Zuzana Roithová

politician·b. 1953

Czech politician

Leon Taylor

competitive diver·b. 1977

diver

Steve Peat

sport cyclist·b. 1974

professional downhill mountain biker

Andrea Hirata

novelist·b. 1967

Indonesian writer

Rosalind Canter

event rider·b. 1986

British event rider

Research output

Annual publications · OpenAlex

2012 304 2026

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Rankings

Complete University Guide 2026: #84
The Guardian (UK) 2026: #88
QS World 2026: 1001-1200
Times Higher Ed (World) 2026: 801–1000

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Quick Facts

Location: Sheffield
Postcode: S1 1WB
Country: United Kingdom
Founded: 1992
Student Count: 30,009
TEF Rating: Gold

Contact

(+44) 0114 225 5533