Meet our masters students

Find out what opportunities studying a masters at the department can lead to.

It's incredible to have access to so many leading researchers in the field

Jodie Geldard

MSc Polar and Alpine Change alumni

PAC alumni Jodie Gelard discusses her time as a student at Sheffield and her career since graduating.

The Polar and Alpine Change degree at Sheffield has been a personal highlight in my education and career

Oliver Bartlett

MSc Polar and Alpine Change alumni

PAC alumni Oliver Bartlett dicusses his time as a student at Sheffield and his career since graduating.

All the modules studied at Sheffield are useful to my job

Hang Li

MA Urban Design and Planning

Hang now works in Shanghai but travels extensively for site visits and international conferences.

Sheffield has taught me the importance of scientific and objective research methods

Mengjie Li

MA Urban Design and Planning

After completing a masters in Urban Design and Planning, Mengjie Li now works on urban renewal projects for a think tank based in Shenzhen.

I feel like I am playing a small yet important part in tackling the climate emergency

Alex Adams

Environmental Change and International Development MSc

Alex works for Hope for the Future, helping communicate the impact of the climate crisis to elected representatives.

Investigating infectious disease outbreaks

Hannah Moore

MPH Public Health and International Development

Hannah, field epidemiologist for the UK Health Security Agency.

I use skills and knowledge from my degree every day

Michelle Howson

MSc Urban and Regional Planning

MSc Urban and Regional Planning graduate Michelle gives advice for students who are deciding what to do after their degree.

Studying in the UK has been a lifelong dream

Haley Myers

International Development MPH

MPH International Development student Haley came to study in Sheffield from the USA.

My advice for International Development students

Barrett Alexander

International Development MA

Barrett came to Sheffield from the States after wanting to study a Masters which offered hands on, practical experience and research.

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