University of Sheffield
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Global Influence
University in Sheffield, United Kingdom
About University of Sheffield
According to Wikipedia, The University of Sheffield is a public research university in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England. Its history traces back to the foundation of Sheffield Medical School in 1828, Firth College in 1879 and Sheffield Technical School in 1884. University College of Sheffield was subsequently formed by the amalgamation of the three institutions in 1897 and was granted a royal charter as University of Sheffield in 1905 by King Edward VII.
University of Sheffield's Online Degrees
What Is University of Sheffield Known For?
University of Sheffield is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:
- Biology
- Literature
- Engineering
- Business
- Education
- Medical
- Philosophy
- Chemistry
- Political Science
- History
- Computer Science
- Mathematics
- Communications
- Economics
- Religious Studies
- Physics
- Psychology
- Law
- Earth Sciences
- Anthropology
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
University of Sheffield's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Biology
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Molecular Biology
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Biochemistry
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Physiology
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Literature
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Writing
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Literary Criticism
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Mythology
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Engineering
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Architecture
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Metallurgy
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Mechanical Engineering
#297
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Business
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Management
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Finance
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Marketing
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Education
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Higher Education
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Secondary Education
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Primary Education
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Medical
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Surgery
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Dentistry
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Pharmacology
#78
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Philosophy
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Logic
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Ethics
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Epistemology
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Chemistry
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Organic Chemistry
#74
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#85
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Physical Chemistry
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Chemical Engineering
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Political Science
#268
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Government
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Political Economy
#54
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Human Rights
#391
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History
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Modern History
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Economic History
#57
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Political History
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Computer Science
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Artificial Intelligence
#95
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Database
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Machine Learning
#129
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Mathematics
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Statistics
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Graph Theory
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Combinatorics
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Communications
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Grammar
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Journalism
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Linguistics
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Economics
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Marxian Economics
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Taxation
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Managerial Economics
#39
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Biblical Studies
#18
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Theology
#418
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Physics
#292
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Astronomy
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Astrophysics
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Particle Physics
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Psychology
#190
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Cognitive Science
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Clinical Psychology
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Cognitive Psychology
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Law
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Civil Law
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International Law
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Common Law
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Earth Sciences
#206
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Geography
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Physical Geography
#28
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Crystallography
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Anthropology
#193
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Archeology
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Social Anthropology
#133
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Ethnography
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Sociology
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Urban Studies
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Comparative Sociology
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Women's Studies
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Criminal Justice
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Criminology
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Policing
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Forensic Science
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Social Work
#307
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Empowerment
#274
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
#107
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Substance Abuse
#477
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Who Are University of Sheffield's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Sheffield's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Chemistry, Biology, and Literature. Here are some of University of Sheffield's most famous alumni:
- Richard J. Roberts
- An English biochemist and molecular biologist.
- Harry Kroto
- A British chemist .
- David Marks
- A British psychologist.
- Stephen Daldry
- A British director.
- Hilary Mantel
- A British writer.
- Helen Sharman
- A British chemist who became the first Briton in space.
- Lee Child
- A British thriller writer.
- Amy Johnson
- A Pioneering English aviator.
- Paul Mason
- A British journalist.
- Andy Haldane
- A British economist.
- Leon Mirsky
- A Mathematician.
- Bob Woffinden
- A British journalist .
Who Are University of Sheffield's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Sheffield's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Chemistry, Biology, and Literature. Here are some of University of Sheffield's most famous alumni:
- Dominic Sandbrook
- A British historian.
- Eran Elhaik
- An Israeli geneticist and bioinformatician.
- Uğur Ümit Üngör
- A Turco-Dutch historian.
- Alasdair Cochrane
- A British political theorist, ethicist, activist, author.
- Richard J. Crisp
- A Psychologist.
- Tom Bridgeland
- An English mathematics professor .
- Eugenia Cheng
- An English mathematician and pianist.
- Piers Robinson
- A British academic.
- Matthew Flinders
- A British academic.
- Alejandro Frangi Caregnato
- A Researcher.
- Jenny Pickerill
- An Environmental geographer.
- Thomas Llewelyn Webb
- An English psychologist.
