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
- Communications
- Literature
- Engineering
- Education
- Business
- Medical
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Chemistry
- Computer Science
- History
- Mathematics
- Physics
- Religious Studies
- Economics
- Psychology
- Law
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
University of Sheffield's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Biology
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Biochemistry
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Molecular Biology
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Physiology
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Communications
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Grammar
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Journalism
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Linguistics
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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
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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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Business
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Management
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Finance
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Marketing
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Medical
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Surgery
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Dentistry
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Pharmacology
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Philosophy
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Logic
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Ethics
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Epistemology
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Political Science
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Government
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Political Economy
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Human Rights
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Chemistry
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Organic Chemistry
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Physical Chemistry
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Chemical Engineering
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Computer Science
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Artificial Intelligence
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Database
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Machine Learning
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History
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Modern History
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Economic History
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Political History
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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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Physics
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Astronomy
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Astrophysics
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Particle Physics
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Religious Studies
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Ministry
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Biblical Studies
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Theology
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Economics
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Marxian Economics
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Taxation
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Managerial Economics
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Psychology
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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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Anthropology
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Archeology
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Social Anthropology
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Biological Anthropology
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Earth Sciences
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Geography
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Physical Geography
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Environmental Science
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Sociology
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Comparative Sociology
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Urban Studies
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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
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Empowerment
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Substance Abuse
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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 Communications. 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 .
- Stephen Daldry
- A British director.
- David Marks
- A British psychologist.
- Hilary Mantel
- A British writer.
- Amy Johnson
- A Pioneering English aviator.
- Lee Child
- A British thriller writer.
- Helen Sharman
- A British chemist who became the first Briton in space.
- Paul Mason
- A British journalist.
- Andy Haldane
- A British economist.
- Bob Woffinden
- A British journalist .
- Philip Hobsbaum
- A British teacher, poet and critic.
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 Communications. Here are some of University of Sheffield's most famous alumni:
- James C. Kaufman
- An American psychologist.
- Dominic Sandbrook
- A British historian.
- Thom Brooks
- An American-British political philosopher and legal scholar.
- Eran Elhaik
- An Israeli geneticist and bioinformatician.
- Neil Lawrence
- A Machine learning researcher.
- Uğur Ümit Üngör
- A Turco-Dutch historian.
- Ramin Golestanian
- An Iranian physicist.
- Alasdair Cochrane
- A British political theorist, ethicist, activist, author.
- Nima Rezaei
- An Iranian scientist.
- J. Anthony Hall
- A British software engineer.
- Ian Fells
- A British scientist.
- Tom Bridgeland
- An English mathematics professor .
