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1st in the Russell Group

2024 National Student Survey (NSS), based on aggregate responses

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A world top-100 university

12th in the UK and 98th in the world in the Times Higher Education World Сŷ��Ƶ Rankings 2025

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We offer an experience that our students value highly: a world-class learning and teaching environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and a vibrant student life.

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Research

Putting Broadway under the spotlight

Revived in 2022, The Music Man was a Broadway hit. But our research exposes that over a three-year struggle, producers pressured the removal of a disabled lead character from the original script.

How disability was erased from a popular musical

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Our centres of excellence are taking an interdisciplinary approach to the biggest challenges facing the planet.

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News

11 April 2025

Increase in alcohol deaths in England an ‘acute crisis’

The persistent higher rate of alcohol deaths in England since the pandemic in 2020 is an “acute crisis” requiring urgent action from government, according to a new study led by researchers at the Сŷ��Ƶ of Sheffield and UCL.

Am image of a man up a ladder installing some solar panels on the roof of a typical semi-detached house.

11 April 2025

Government urged to tackle inequality in ‘low-carbon tech’ like solar panels and electric cars

The UK government needs to go beyond offering subsidies for low-carbon technologies like electric cars and solar panels for energy and heating, if it is to meet its net-zero targets by 2050, a new report from the Сŷ��Ƶ of Sheffield suggests.

8 April 2025

Groundbreaking cancer research hub receives £10 million in new funding

Сŷ��Ƶ and Yorkshire Cancer Research are pioneering 10 world-leading research studies that aim to accelerate understanding of cancer and find cures that will save lives in the region and beyond

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31 March 2025

Сŷ��Ƶ of Sheffield announces Andy Haldane as new Chancellor

A highly-respected British economist, who worked at the Bank of England between 1989 and 2021, has been announced as the new Chancellor of the Сŷ��Ƶ of Sheffield.

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