Meet our students

Current and recent undergraduate History students share their experiences of studying in Sheffield.

Image of Emilia Seller, History student ambassador (bonus cats!)

I chose Sheffield because of the variety of modules focusing on every continent.

Emilia Seller BA History

Some things that Emilia enjoys most about her degree are the wide range of topics available and supportive teaching experience.

Image of History Student Ambassador Emily Westwood

I particularly enjoy the flexibility allowed to me as a dual student.

Emily Westwood BA History and Philosophy

Emily shares her experience and how she enjoys the flexibility of being a dual student.

Photo of history student ambassador Rory Felcey

Easily being able to major and minor with one of my departments was one of the main reason why I chose to Study this course at Sheffield.

Rory Felcey BA History and Philosophy

Rory reflects on what he enjoys about being a dual degree student and the benefits if offers him.

Image of Sam Ball, History student ambassador

I could talk all day about how much I love Sheffield

Sam Ball BA History

At the end of her second year, Sam reflects on how she's enjoyed exploring new types of history and extra-curricular activities.

Image of Julia Schneeberger,  History student ambassador

I like that the city is so diverse, there are so many independent coffee and vintage shops.

Julia Schneeberger BA History & Modern Languages and Cultures

As an international student Julia enjoys the diversity of the city and how much the University offers to help you meet people and get settled in.

Image of history student ambassador Katy Fuller

I think one of the most valuable skills I have learnt from my degree is communication skills.

Katy Fuller BA History

Katy shares what she's enjoyed most about her degree so far and how it's helping her to build skills for her future.

History Student Ambassador Jar Pasricha

I like the fact that there is always something going on, whether it's in the city, the University, or the Peak District

Jay Pasricha BA History

Jay enjoys that there's loads to get involved with and reflects on the skills these opportunities have helped him build.

HST Jessop West UoS

It’s really fun talking to your peers about a subject you’re passionate about.

Cerys Jones BA History and Philosophy

Cerys reflects on her experience at Sheffield and how much she's enjoyed the teaching.

History Student Ambassador Alyssa Sze

The atmosphere and environment of Sheffield really stood out to me - I really enjoy studying here!

Alyssa Sze BA History

Alyssa shares how getting involved with societies and events is a great way to meet a range of people and settle into Sheffield and University life.

History student ambassador Emily Bush

I am really enjoying being able to tailor my modules to my interests

Emily Bush BA History

Emily partly chose Sheffield because she really liked the atmosphere at the open day and that everyone was so friendly and welcoming.

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