Why choose Sheffield Hallam University?

Sheffield Hallam is one of the UK's largest universities with around 35,500 students and 4,360 staff. Around 27,000 are undergraduate students and 8,500 are postgraduate (taught and research). Sheffield Hallam has the fourth highest number of postgraduate taught students in the UK. 4,250 are international students from 119 countries (26 of those are EU countries). 
Thousands of graduates still live in Sheffield, and around half of graduates each year enter employment or further study in Yorkshire and the Humber.

They pride themselves on making a difference - to students, staff and to the businesses they work with. Their research and business ideas, alongside their sought after graduates, contribute to the economic and social development of both the region and to the UK as a whole.

They run approximately 580 different courses (including 291 full-time undergraduate; 285 full and part-time postgraduate and part-time undergraduate; specialist flexible learning courses including part-time distance and work-based learning). Many of the courses have flexible learning to fit around other commitments. 
The University is England's largest provider of courses involving work placements.

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Facts about Sheffield Hallam University

• In the 2013/14 university league tables, Sheffield Hallam University was placed 73rd out of 116 UK universities by The Guardian University Guide; 62nd out of 123 by The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide; and 66th out of 124 by the Complete University Guide.
• The university is the third largest in the UK, with more than 33,000 students (of whom over 4,000 are international students), 4,494 staff and hundreds of courses.
• SHU is divided into four faculties: Faculty of Arts, Computing, Engineering and Sciences (ACES); Faculty of Development and Society (D&S); Faculty of Health and Wellbeing (HWB); Sheffield Business School (SBS) – formerly known as the Faculty of Organisation and Management
• SHU has 30 research centres
• SHU is the lead partner for Higher Futures, the Lifelong Learning Network (LLN) for South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and North Nottinghamshire.
• 1992: Sheffield City Polytechnic became Sheffield Hallam University (SHU), with the right to award its own degrees.

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Location - Sheffield

The University's two learning centres, located on both campuses, combine traditional academic library resources, electronic information resources, IT facilities and integrated learner support.

They are open seven days a week, 24 hours a day during semesters.

There are 4,500 PCs available for student use plus a loan laptop scheme.

Support services include counselling, a nursery, disabled student support, educational advisers, multi-faith chaplaincy, drop in study-practice service and a financial support team.

Business start-up services support budding entrepreneurs who are current students or recent graduates. Career advice is also available.

 Based in England's fourth largest city. Major road and rail networks link Sheffield directly with the rest of the country and the city itself is served by excellent bus and tram services.

The City Campus is directly adjacent to Sheffield's central Passenger Transport Interchange at Pond Street, and is a two minute walk from Sheffield's main railway station.

There is a taxi rank outside the railway station and the journey time to Collegiate Campus is around 10 minutes.

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