Visit the University of the Year 2024
Book onto an open day and visit us to find out why our students voted us University of the Year 2024 at the Whatuni Student Choice Awards.
Rankings
University of the Year
Plus Best Students' Union and Best Student Life - 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards (WUSCAs)
1st in the Russell Group
2024 National Student Survey (NSS), based on aggregate responses
15th in the UK
2025 QS World University Rankings: Europe
Study
See why we're university of the Year
We offer an experience that our students value highly: a world-class learning and teaching environment that fosters academic excellence, personal growth, and a vibrant student life.
University of the Year 2024![pesticide](http://cdn.sheffield.ac.uk/sites/default/files/styles/mobile_single_column_1x/public/2022-12/29.jpg?h=920929c4&itok=l2aZ77Hv)
The pesticide paradox
Pesticides are key to modern agriculture but can have unpredictable effects. Professor Lorraine Maltby explains how we can mitigate ecological harm by changing the way we think about our environment.
Solving the pesticide puzzle