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The University of Sheffield is a public research university in the UK, one of the top 20 research universities in the UK, and one of the many prestigious universities in the UK with an international reputation. This university is one of six red brick universities. University of Sheffield

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Lack of historical knowledge, 1828 established Sheffield Medical College, 1879 established Foss College. Sheffield Technical School was founded in 1884. Later, in 1897, the three educational institutions, Sheffield Medical College, Foss College and Sheffield Technical College, were merged by the British Royal Charter and renamed as Sheffield University College. On May 3rd, KLOC-0/905, it was renamed the University of Sheffield. 1905 In July, Edward VII and Queen Alexandra established the fifth court in the West Bank. After the second war, the university expanded rapidly and enrolled more students. In 1947, the university established new departments, including medical school, library, administration building, dormitory and West Bank campus. 1987, the university began to establish the Northern Alliance with Victoria University. Since then, the university has continuously developed and updated its education and facilities, and established different colleges and professional courses. Today, the school is a research university with more than 20,000 undergraduates and 8,765,438+00 postgraduates. This university has a strong faculty, of which more than 35% are professors. In education, universities offer undergraduate, master and doctoral courses for students. Some of the students who have graduated from this university for many years have won the Nobel Prize, such as physicists, scientists, economists, engineers, economists, physicists, surgeons, relevant staff of state institutions and so on. This university is also one of the top 10 universities funded by British universities. This university has rich research experience, and its research ability ranks 12 in the excellent research framework (REF) of 20 14. British GPA ranking 14. This university is one of the only eleven universities in China that have submitted 30 or more materials on various subjects. Of the 35 documents submitted by the university, 23 were rated as the quality of the research results of Russell Group. The university's main research partners and customers include British and overseas government agencies and charitable foundations, such as Boeing, Rolls Royce, Siemens, Unilever, Boots, AstraZeneca, GSK, ICI and Slazenger. The advanced manufacturing research center of the school has established cooperative relations with more than 100 enterprises including Boeing, involving advanced manufacturing technology research in high-value manufacturing fields such as aerospace, automobile and medical care. This university is very active in international activities. The university was awarded the "Best University of the Year" by the Times Higher Education Award. This university ranks first in the survey of higher education students' experience in Times 20 14, including student experience, social life, university facilities and accommodation. This university is one of the red brick universities in Britain, and it is also one of the main members of Russell Group, Global University Network, N8 Group, eight research-intensive universities in northern England, and White Rose University Alliance. The school has also established cooperative relations with well-known higher education institutions in different countries around the world. Every year, universities send teachers and students to study or practice in foreign schools to accumulate experience. The university often participates in international conferences, seminars and other international projects every year. Howard Walter Florey Baron Florey, a well-known alumnus, won the Nobel Prize in Physiology and Medicine hans adolf krebs with 1945, george porter with 1953, Chemistry with 1967 and Physiology and Medicine with 1993. 1996 Fraser stoddart, Nobel Prize winner in chemistry, Sir Donald Bailey, inventor of Bailey Bridge, politician (bachelor of political theory and system, 1972), former British Home Secretary, now a senior member of the British Parliament, inventor of stainless steel Stephen Daldry, film director david davies, CEO of Football Association (FA) John Devaney, and Chairman of Marconi PLC Joanne Harris, Writer Penny Hughes, former president of Coca-Cola Company Eddie Ezard, TV actor Sir Hans kornberg, biochemist Tony Myers, the first British chess grandmaster John O'Leary, editor-in-chief Ann Taylor of The Times Higher Education Supplement, politician and physical metallurgist Li Xun, academician of China Academy of Sciences and food engineering expert Sun Dawen. Zhong Shiyuan, Academician of the British Institution of Agricultural Engineers, Politicians School Facilities 180 More than two research centers or research institutes (West Coast Campus and St. George Campus) Information * * * Enjoy the Library West Bank Library Health Science Library Sheffield University Library Exhibition Hall Alfred Denny Museum Botanical Garden Teaching Building Cultural Center Sports Center Dormitory Restaurant Student Club Teacher Introduction College of Arts and Humanities College of Social Sciences College of Medicine International College City Profile Sheffield is a big city in South Yorkshire, England, located in the eastern foothills of pennines, which is a natural circular terrain where several hills and five rivers converge. The urban climate is temperate, with an average annual rainfall of about 824.7 mm (32.47 inches). The maximum rainfall in June is 5438+February, with an average rainfall of about 9 1.9 mm. The minimum rainfall in July is about 51.0 mm. The highest temperature is in July, with an average temperature of about 20.8℃.