What is Sheffield Hallam known for?

It has one of the oldest art and design institutions in the country and is one of the largest providers for courses in health and social care and teacher training.

What is unique about Sheffield Hallam University?

Sheffield Hallam University was awarded the University of the Year for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide in 2020. Between them, they offer a diverse range of courses with excellent graduation rates, inbuilt work experience and partnerships with leading organisations.

How many students does Sheffield Hallam have?

33,830 (2009)
Sheffield Hallam University/Total enrollment

How old is Sheffield Hallam?

About 178 years (1843)
Sheffield Hallam University/Age
Founded in 1843 as the Sheffield School of Design, Sheffield Hallam has exercised a powerful impact on the city, region, nation and world. Today we are one of the UK’s largest and most diverse universities: a community of more than 30,000 students, 4,000 staff and more than 200,000 alumni around the world.

Why should I choose Sheffield Hallam University?

Great teaching, great outcomes We have been awarded a maximum five stars in the 2021 QS Stars excellence rating, achieving top marks in almost every category – including teaching, employability, academic development, facilities, and innovation and inclusivity.

What is unique about Sheffield?

Sheffield is unique. Not only is Sheffield the 4th biggest city in England but also the only UK city with a National Park within its boundary and as well as its reputation for steel and manufacturing it has also developed a reputation as the number one destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

Is Sheffield a vibrant city?

Sheffield has a vibrant cultural offer – including award winning theatres, museums, galleries, music venues and dance. However, much is ‘off the beaten track’, hidden or fragmented. Culture could offer far more to the city’s vibrancy, tourism offer and overall economic sustainability.

Is Sheffield Hallam University worth it?

Sheffield Hallam University has a reputation for being a progressive university that delivers innovative and quality teaching. It has also been named University of the Year for Teaching Quality by The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020.

Is Sheffield Hallam University any good?

The university is now ranked 47th in the Guardian league table for 2021, representing the highest position for a modern university in the Yorkshire region. Hallam has also been named University of the Year for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020.

How many students go to Hallam?

How safe is Sheffield for students?

Advice for students and staff. Sheffield is reported to be the safest large city in the UK, but like any big city, it is not crime free. It is sensible to take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Why is Sheffield so popular?

Sheffield has gone from one of the industrial powerhouses of England to a rising star of the UK’s arts and culture scene. Formerly famous for its stainless steel cutlery, the hollowed-out husks of its once mighty factories and foundries now contain galleries, theatres and museums.

What does Sheffield Hallam University do for the community?

An innovative new project is set to transform early years education and care, with the opening of a new community nursery and research centre. Sheffield Hallam University has joined a new research network exploring how healthcare robots could support people living with frailty in the community.

When did the College of Sheffield become the University of Sheffield?

These three institutions came together in 1897 to form the University College of Sheffield, which in turn became the University of Sheffield in 1905.

Who are the talking bears at Sheffield Hallam University?

Sheffield Hallam University has joined a new research network exploring how healthcare robots could support people living with frailty in the community. Three ‘talking’ bear sculptures – designed by Pete McKee, Morag Myerscough and Thoughts Make Things – have been placed around the University as the Bears of Sheffield trail gets underway.