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About us
Sheffield is a research university with a global reputation for excellence. We're renowned for the excellence, impact and distinctiveness of our research-led learning and teaching.
How the University is run
The University is an independent corporation whose legal status derives from a Royal Charter granted in 1905.
Strategic plan
Turning our ambitions into reality starts with a plan. Discover where we are and where we want to be.
Our role in the city and region
We're working with partners to bring cultural vibrancy and a prosperous economy to South Yorkshire.