Rankings:

The Times Good University Guide ranking (last year): 18 (22)

Total score out of 1000 (last year): 684 (650)

The Sunday Times University Guide ranking: 18 (19)

Profiles:

Read The Times Good University Guide profile here.

Read The Sunday Times University Guide profile here.

Read our student guide to the University of Sheffield.

Money matters:

Fees are £3,225 for full-time UK and EU students starting in 2009. Click here for more information on fees and help with funding.

Accommodation:

All first years students are offered places in university residences if conditions are met. Prices for catered accomodation varies in price from £3,875.90 to £5,780.44 over 35 or 42 weeks. Self catered accomodation ranges from £3,116.40 to £4,712.82 over 42 weeks. For more details on accomodation click here.

Going digital:

There is a video on Sheffield's good value for money and video clips are also available on the city as a whole, as well as the university itself and its high employability rating.

Contact:

General: +44 (0)114 222 1255

Submit queries via the website here.

Useful information:

View the university's homepage.

You can search for your course's prospectus here.

Dates of next open days.

Google map of location.