The University of Sheffield was awarded the "Queen's Medal of the Year" four times in 1998, 2000, 2002 and 2007, and was selected as "University of the Year" by The Sunday Times in 5438+0 in 2006 and "University of the Year" by The Times Higher Education in 5438+0 in 2006. Moreover, the University of Sheffield will award the best academic and achievement awards to the students who graduated this year, including the very famous "Outstanding Achievement Award for Sheffield Graduates" (recorded in the academic achievement report of British Higher Education (HEAR UK), scholarships and the "Ministerial Medal" for Banking Supervision (nominated and awarded directly by the president and supervisor). The School of Engineering at the University of Sheffield is one of the largest and best engineering schools in Britain. Its seven powerful departments include more than 4,000 students and 900 staff, and the research-related value reaches more than 50 million pounds. Every year, we get a lot of resources from the government, industry and charity. In 2008, RAE confirmed that two-thirds of the research in its engineering school has reached the international excellent or leading level, with world-class engineering research level, attracting students from all over the world every year. In 20 12, the University of Sheffield has won the construction contract of 2 1 10,000 pounds, and Graham Construction and Development Company will build its new engineering graduate school. In addition, the University of Sheffield is in a high position in the fields of medicine, natural science, sociology, art and humanities in Britain.
In 20 14, the research excellence framework, the official authoritative scientific research evaluation institution of British universities, once again confirmed the top position of the University of Sheffield in the world, with its high international scientific research reputation and great influence, and 86% of its scientific research achievements were rated as the world's leading level.
The University of Sheffield currently has more than 25,000 students from 65,438+020 countries, including more than 5,300 overseas students and more than 6,000 high-quality faculty members, many of whom are international authorities in various fields. It has extensive cooperative relations with many top international enterprises and is the only cooperative research partner of Boeing in Europe. The main research partners and partners include Boeing Company, Rolls Royce, Unilever, Boots, AstraZeneca Pharmaceutical Company, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical Company (GSK), ICI Deli Coatings Group, Slazenger, British BAE Systems Company and many other world-renowned enterprises.