Undergraduate student profiles

See what our undergraduate students have to say about their Mechanical, Aerospace and Civil and Structural Engineering degrees.

Tilly in Spain

A Year in Spain: Broadening Horizons in Mechanical Engineering

Tilly MEng Mechanical Engineering with Spanish

Tilly spent a year of her course studying Mechanical Engineering, in Spanish, at a university in San Sebasitán, Spain.

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Hasan's experience

Hasan Shwaish MEng Architectural Engineering

Hasan has always been interested in improving the built environment, that's why he joined our MEng Architectural Engineering course which offered him a blend of skills and knowledge to be able to understand buildings in a holistic manner.

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A day in the life - Sejal

Sejal Rahman MEng Civil Engineering

There is something to be said about the way I have been taught to apply my theoretical understanding of concepts to everyday life.

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Joe's experience

Joe Shine MEng Civil Engineering with a Year in Industry

Joe's enjoyed being able to work on projects from different engineering sectors during his degree.

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Emily's experience

Emily Rowe MEng Civil Engineering

Emily loved studying maths and physics so chose Civil Engineering as a way to apply those skills to real world situations.

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Connor's experience

Connor Greenwood MEng Civil and Structural Engineering with a Year in Industry

Connor was able to complete a placement with Network Rail during his degree.

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Lawrence's experience

Lawrence Copestick MEng Architectural Engineering with a Year in Industry

Lawrence chose Architectural Engineering because it gave him an opportunity to pursue an interdisciplinary degree.

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Aanchal's experience

Aanchal Bhagwat MEng Architectural Engineering with a Year in Industry

Aanchal is passionate about global environmental issues and came to Sheffield because of its reputation as a leading research university.

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Joy's experience

Joy Ngeci BEng Civil Engineering

Joy chose Civil Engineering because she wanted to learn how infrastructure works, and Sheffield was perfect for her because of the large student population and all the parks.

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A day in the life - Myles

Myles Read about a typical day as a student

I live a flexible life which allows me to pursue my interests and personal goals

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