The University of Sheffield, also known as TUOS, is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. It belongs to the original group of red brick universities. It also serves as a founding member of the Russell Group, an association of research-intensive UK universities. Sheffield’s academic structure includes 21 academic schools organized into five faculties.
The university has over 30,000 students from around the world. Many students come from more than 150 countries.
The university offers a wide range of academic programs. It provides undergraduate degrees, postgraduate taught programmes, and research degrees across many subjects. These programmes cover fields such as arts and humanities, engineering, science, medicine and health, and social sciences. The QS World University Rankings 2026 have placed the university at #92.