The University of Sheffield, referred to as "Xie Da" for short, is an old British prestigious school and one of the top 100 universities in the world. It is located in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, central England, and has always enjoyed a high reputation in Britain. Its school history can be traced back to 1828. As one of the six famous red brick universities in Britain, Sheffield University is one of the world-class research universities with the most international prestige among many century-old universities in Britain.
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 the University of the Year by The Sunday Times in 5438+0 in 2006 and the University of the Year by The Times Higher Education in 5438+0 in 2006. In 2020, QS ranked 78th in the world university (the highest among the past 66 universities) and ranked 12 in the UK.
Campus environment:
The University of Sheffield is located in Sheffield, the fourth largest central city in Britain, next to the national park, and is a typical city university. Sheffield is located in South Yorkshire with a beautiful environment and a long history. It is located in the center of England, 0/70 miles from London/Kloc. There are more than 50 parks in Sheffield, and the woodland area in the city is larger than that in any other city in England. Beautiful lawns and green spaces make Sheffield look full of business atmosphere.
Almost half of the whole city is hidden in the Peak National Park, and there are picturesque mountains, rivers and valleys ... at home. There is also the story of Robin Hood's Sherwood Forest and the former residence of the Brandy sisters-the world classic novel Jane Eyre was written here. According to the official statistics of the British government, it is the safest city in Britain with the lowest crime rate. This city used to be famous for its iron and steel industry, and it is a world-famous teaching and research center.