Meet our masters students

Each year we attract excellent national and international postgraduate students, who all contribute to a socially vibrant and academically challenging environment. Here, our students share their reasons for choosing this programme and their experiences in Sheffield.

Landmark President Ella Marsh

We try and have something to suit everyone, so hopefully people feel welcome and able to get involved

Ella Marsh Landscape Architecture MLA

MLA Landscape Architecture student Ella Marsh is the 2022-23 President of student society Landmark. We caught up with her about Landmark’s packed series of events and socials in Semester 1.

Teveil Walker

I hope to change the narrative around Britain’s diverse communities and make spaces that are truly representative of their users

Teveil Walker Landscape Architecture MA

Teveil discovered landscape architecture after his undergraduate degree in geography and knew it was the perfect way to combine his interest in the natural environment with creative design.

Atindriya Shome

The course helped me to create a unique portfolio

Atindriya Shome Landscape Architecture MA

Atindriya chose to study in Sheffield because of the city's unique culture and landscape. She was helped by the department’s scholarship scheme for outstanding Indian postgraduate applicants.

Xiaochao Chen

I’ve really developed my abilities in three-dimensional thinking

Xiaochao Chen Landscape Studies MA

Xiaochao Chen from China chose the University of Sheffield because of the school's good reputation.

Pranabanti Karmakar

Sheffield felt like the perfect place to study landscape

Pranabanti Karmakar Landscape Architecture MA

Having originally worked as an Architect, Pranabanti Karmakar chose to study MA Landscape Architecture and was helped by the school's scholarship scheme for outstanding Indian postgraduate applicants.

Sam Marshall

The department was very flexible during my part-time studies, as I balanced this with full-time employment

Sam Marshall Landscape Management MA

Having originally graduated in graphic design, Sam Marshall changed direction by studying MA Landscape Management part-time, over two years.

Tobias Edwards

Completing the course will ensure I have the skills needed for a graduate position in a world-class firm

Tobias Edwards Landscape Architecture MA

MA student Tobias Edwards chose to study Landscape Architecture after looking for graduate jobs outdoors.

Four students laughing while sat at a bench, outside the Students' Union

International scholarships

We offer a generous package of financial support for international students, including undergraduate and postgraduate taught scholarships towards the annual tuition fee. Applications are open for existing offer holders.