University of Sheffield
Degrees
University of Sheffield offers 18 degrees:
Electronics and Computer Engineering
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Sheffield
Digital design, hardware circuit design, programming in C - this course teaches you skills that are at a premium. All our first-year students take part in the faculty's Global Engineering Challenge, working with students from other engineering dis...
Physics and Astrophysics with an Industrial Placement Year
Master's (5 years) at University of Sheffield
On this course, you’ll build up skills and experience on a work placement, which you can apply to the final years of your degree and a career in research. Placement opportunities for our astrophysics students include the Isaac Newton Group of Teles...
Electrical and Electronic Engineering with an Industrial Placement Year
Master's (5 years) at University of Sheffield
Learn about the design, fabrication and use of a wide range of electronics, circuits, devices and power systems. Your study will take in: -electrical machines and power systems such as wind turbines and the national grid -electronic devices, circu...
Physics and Astrophysics
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Sheffield
On our Physics and Astrophysics course, you’ll spend half your time studying astrophysics modules. This means our degree programme has more astrophysics content than most, taking you from the formation and evolution of our solar system, through sta...
Aerospace Engineering
Master's (1 year) at University of Sheffield
A carefully designed conversion course for engineering graduates looking to specialise in aerospace. **Course description** This is a fully immersive conversion course for engineering graduates, drawing upon expertise from six departments in the ...
Advanced Aerospace Technologies
Master's (1 year) at University of Sheffield
Ambitious aerospace graduates with a BEng can choose to specialise further, enabling you to enhance your skills and knowledge. **Course description** Take your knowledge of Aerospace Engineering to the next level on this specialist one-year cours...
Electrical Engineering
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Sheffield
A broad-based course which provides you with expertise in a range of topics central to future developments in electrical engineering, as well as a good command of engineering principles. Core topics include power systems, power electronics, electri...
Physics and Astrophysics with an Industrial Placement Year
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Sheffield
On this course, you’ll put your astrophysics knowledge into practice on a work placement and build up more experience for your CV. Placement opportunities for our astrophysics students include the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes in the Canary Isla...
Physics and Astrophysics
Master's (4 years) at University of Sheffield
On this course, you’ll spend half your degree studying astrophysics modules, more than most other UK astrophysics courses. You’ll also develop the skills for a career in research, whether you want to help map the universe as an astrophysicist or ap...
Electronic Engineering
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Sheffield
You'll gain a grounding in of the knowledge and skill that underpins the whole subject area, encompassing computer hardware, analogue circuits, communication systems, power electronics, semiconductor devices and optoelectronics. All our first-year...
Applied Geographical Information Systems (GIS)
Master's (1 year) at University of Sheffield
Acquire the theoretical knowledge, technical skills and practical experience you need to launch a successful career in the fields of GIS, applied policy research or spatial data analysis. **Course description** This course will provide you with th...
Aerospace Materials
Master's (1 year) at University of Sheffield
Develop knowledge of the manufacturing, processing and properties of the metals and composite materials used in airframes and aeroengines. **Course description** It’s a fantastic time to be a specialist in aerospace materials. Sheffield is at the ...
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Bachelor's (3 years) at University of Sheffield
Learn about the design, fabrication and use of a wide range of electronics, circuits, devices and power systems. Your study will take in: -electrical machines and power systems such as wind turbines and the national grid -electronic devices, circu...
Electronics and Computer Engineering
Master's (4 years) at University of Sheffield
Modern electronic system design is based on an understanding of a wide range of subjects from electrical network behaviour through signal processing and programmable systems, to the programming languages used to design hardware circuits. All our f...
Astrophysics
Master's (1 year) at University of Sheffield
Explore the key topics at the cutting edge of modern astrophysics. You’ll get training in the practical skills used by professional astrophysicists and be able to conduct your own astronomical observations. **Course description** This course expla...
Electrical and Electronic Engineering with an Industrial Placement Year
Bachelor's (4 years) at University of Sheffield
Learn about the design, fabrication and use of a wide range of electronics, circuits, devices and power systems. Your study will take in: -electrical machines and power systems such as wind turbines and the national grid -electronic devices, circu...
Aerospace Engineering with a Foundation Year
Master's (5 years) at University of Sheffield
If you don't have the usual scientific or mathematical background for an engineering degree, a foundation year is for you. After successfully completing the foundation year, which has modules in mathematics, physics and chemistry, you can start eit...
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Master's (4 years) at University of Sheffield
Learn about the design, fabrication and use of a wide range of electronics, circuits, devices and power systems. Your study will take in: -electrical machines and power systems such as wind turbines and the national grid -electronic devices, circu...