A small city with massive student influence. Sheffield prides itself on a diverse student population and is home to world-renowned universities within the top 100 globally – Sheffield Hallam University and the University of Sheffield. Experience the top-tier academics, campuses, and facilities that’ll pave your path to success. 

Beyond the university borders, you’ll find Ecclesall Road and Crookesmoor, vibrant student hotspots boasting independent spirit and student-friendly pubs, bars and restaurants.

Sheffield is brimming with a diverse array of one-of-a-kind eateries, proudly celebrating local eateries to global options. Whether it’s traditional pub grub at Bungalows & Bears or a fine dining experience at Silversmiths, the city’s independent food and drink scene caters to all tastes or occasions.

After dark, Sheffield city thrives. Buzzing nightlife situated in and around West Street with hip bars, cosy pubs and vibrant student hotspots spilling onto the street.

The city is known for its renowned, strong music heritage with various events and festivals happening throughout the year.

You’re spoilt for choice when it comes to Sheffield’s shopping. Tram out of the city centre you’ll find Meadowhall, the largest shopping centre in Yorkshire filled with your high-street favourites.

Or shop locally within the inner city centre and spend endless hours browsing vintage finds and independent retailers.

Situated within the Peak District, Sheffield proudly stands as one of the greenest cities in the UK.

Within the city’s borders, you’ll find tranquil spots you’ll visit on the regular – from Botanical Gardens offering a breath of fresh air to South Street Park with its panoramic views of central Sheffield.

Sheffield boasts a rich sports legacy. The birthplace of football, Sheffield is filled with proud sporting teams, from legendary football teams engrained in the culture to top-flight ice hockey and basketball teams. Even become a part of the action and join the local sports clubs and uni societies.

Get a glimpse into Sheffield’s arts and history – learn about the city’s industrial heritage or step into innovative art galleries. From the social history museum of Weston Park to the Millennium Gallery bringing the best art and exhibitions to Sheffield.