Undergraduate student profiles

See what our undergraduate students have to say about their Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil and Structural Engineering degrees.

jack

I like the fact that mechanical engineering is constantly solving real-world problems

Jack Mechanical Engineering MEng

Jack has always had an interest in mechanical engineering and decided to that interest into studying a degree here at Sheffield.

Mechanical Engineering undergraduate student Jeena

What I enjoy most about studying mechanical engineering is the variety of things we can actually study

Jeena Mechanical Engineering with a Year in North America MEng

Jeena is a final year mechanical engineering student at Sheffield and she spent her third year in Canada.

Ashvin

I love the creative freedom we get here, and the lecturers are super supportive.

Ashvin Mechanical Engineering MEng

Ashvin is studying mechanical engineering at the СŷÊÓƵ of Sheffield and is currently in his first year.

Indraneel

The science we learn is the science we observe everywhere

Indraneel Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry MEng

Indraneel has always enjoyed problem solving and so he decided to explore mechanical engineering for his degree.

Samuel

A year in industry gives you invaluable insight into the workings of a business

Sam Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry MEng

Final year mechanical engineering student Sam shares more about his experience at Sheffield, and how it has paved the way to his new graduate role.

Madhur

Being an engineering student gives you a different way of looking at problems

Madhur Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry MEng

Final year mechanical engineering student Madhur shares more about his experience at Sheffield, and how it has paved the way to his new graduate role.

Tyler

The best thing about being an engineering student is the opportunity that you get

Tyler Mechanical Engineering MEng

Tyler is really interested in engineering and design, and after researching different courses and universities, decided Sheffield was for him.

Blank

My degree will help me to develop an analytical mind-set

Leonardo Marchiori Mechanical Engineering with Biomechanics with a Year in Industry MEng

Leonardo Marchiori is an undergraduate at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, studying towards his Mechanical Engineering with Biomechanics with a year in industry MEng. From Italy, he moved to Sheffield for his course and has since been enjoying university life, the city and the nearby Peak District.

Aryan Malekjahanabadi

On my year in industry there were fantastic opportunities for developing technical skills

Aryan Malekjahanabadi Year in Industry with Mott MacDonald

Aryan Malekjahanabadi talks here about the valuable experience his Year in Industry gave him.

Meg stood by Clifton suspension bridge.

My degree helped me learn to be more organised and proactive

Meg Orloff Aerospace Engineering BEng

Meg decided a "traditional" engineering career wasn't for her; she developed a career in data assurance, and now analyses financial information for PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers).

Three people sat around a table drinking from coffee cups and smiling

International undergraduate scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international undergraduate students, including scholarships worth £10,000 towards the annual tuition fee (worth up to £40,000 for four-year programmes).

Applications are open for existing offer holders for an undergraduate degree programme starting in autumn 2025.