University of Sheffield
Overview
The University of Sheffield Management School is one of only 58 institutions in the world to hold triple accreditation from the three major international accreditation bodies – AACSB, EQUIS and AMBA. The University belongs to the UK’s prestigious Russell Group and has a global reputation for research and teaching excellence. Sheffield welcomes over 4000 international students from over 130 countries each year and has a long-established relationship with Pakistan.
Why choose University of Sheffield?
The Admissions Office deals with all undergraduate and postgraduate applications and admissions to the University.
The Admissions Office aims to:
- develop and implement the University’s admission policy;
- ensure that all applications and admissions at undergraduate and postgraduate level are dealt with in a friendly, effective and efficient manner;
- enable decisions to be made promptly on all applications.
Update – The UK Visas and Immigration have announced changes to the Maintenance Requirements for Tier 4. In addition to the first year’s Tuition Fees, from 1st July 2014, when applying for a visa for Brunel University, you must show you have living costs of £820 per month for each month of your course (to a maximum of 9 months, or£7,380).
If you have applied to live in on-campus accommodation, the maximum amount you may deduct from the living costs part of your visa application’s Maintenance Requirement will now be £1,200.
Students who are applying to study abroad at Brunel independently should email the Study Abroad Manager directly to receive a link to the online application form.
Students who are applying through an existing partnership agreement must be nominated by their home institution in order to take part in the study abroad programme. Once you have been nominated, you will be sent a link to the online application form by email.
In order for us to consider your application, you must also submit all the supporting documents by the deadline shown on the course fees page. Below please find list of documents required:
- English language qualification (if applicable)
- Documentation of finance (£800/month or £7,200/year for maintenance costs plus applicable tuition fees)
- Official academic transcript of records
- Copy of valid passport ID page
- Letter of recommendation
- Personal statement
- Module selection form
Please use the module selection form to make provisional module choices from the list of available modules. You will need to select 3 modules per term. We advise you to select a few alternative modules since we cannot guarantee that you will be able to register for your first choice of modules. You will be able to discuss your choices and amend your modules if necessary at registration.
All applicants must be a current student at an overseas university or college of higher education and have completed at least one year of study at their home institution. The minimum academic requirement is a GPA of at least 2.8 out of 4.0 (or equivalent).
All students are required to meet the University’s minimum English language requirements by taking either an IELTS or another recognised English language qualification at an appropriate level, unless they are a native of an English-speaking country.
YOUR INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE
Outside of your studies, you will enjoy the wide range of social, sporting and cultural activities offered by our award-winning Students’ Union and societies, including PakSoc, a society run by and for students from Pakistan. Our induction week for international students will help you make friends and settle in immediately and provide you with great tips on making the most of your time in the UK.
FACULTIES
Our academic endeavour is pursued in faculties, the academic units within each and supported by a range of co-curricular activities. Our academic goals are supported and attained through these faculties and their strength is central to our success.
- Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Faculty of Engineering
- Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health
- Faculty of Science
- Faculty of Social Sciences
- International Faculty
ACCOMMODATION
We aim to make the process of finding somewhere to live in Sheffield easier for you by making available a wide range of University accommodation. Sheffield is one of the best value cities to live and study in the UK. Living costs are 10% lower than the UK national average and 25% lower than London. Sheffield has been rated by the UK government as one of the UK’s safest cities.
UNIVERSITY ACCOMMODATION
University accommodation is an affordable option and you are guaranteed a safe, friendly place to live which offers good value for money. It is also a great way to meet people when you first arrive and are new to Sheffield. We provide a range of quality student accommodation. Most of our student accommodation is in the leafy suburbs on the west side of the City in the Student Villages or in the heart of the city. University accommodation is guaranteed for the duration of your course for all undergraduate and postgraduate students coming to Sheffield for a full academic year from overseas.