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OUS: England, University of Sheffield Exchange
Program Administrator:
OUS (Oregon University System) Country:
England
United Kingdom
Host Institution:
The University of Sheffield was founded in 1905 and is considered one of the best universities in the UK. Sheffield is located in north England, in South Yorkshire, and is close to Manchester, Leeds, Nottingham, and the Peak District.
Sheffield offers over 400 programs over 42 academic departments. These are organized under 7 faculties or colleges: Architectural Studies, Arts, Engineering, Law, Medicine, Pure Science and Social Sciences. For the most up-to-date information on classes available to study abroad students, visit the Sheffield website.
Location:
Sheffield is a city with character, blending elegant Victorian architecture with modern activities. The area is bursting with culture and entertainment, including theatres, museums, galleries, pubs & clubs, music and world-class sports facilities. Sheffield was named the first “National City of Sport” and has Europe’s biggest artificial ski-slope resort. Most all of these attractions are within walking distance of each other, making it a great destination for students.
Sheffield is proud of its 150 woodlands and 50 public parks. One of the most spectacular areas of natural beauty in the UK is just minutes away by bus or train. The Peak District National Park covers 555 square miles of unspoiled countryside. It is a great place to hike, rock climb or just enjoy the scenery.
Duration:
Winter/Spring Semester
Academic year
Language:
English
Class Format:
Classes with Host-Country and International Students Housing:
Residence Hall
Other
Requirement:
Sophomore standing; GPA of 3.00 or above (some departments at Sheffield require higher than 3.00 GPA)
Oregon University System Application Deadlines
Fall or Year-long Program: February 15
Winter/Spring Semester Program: October 15
Mandatory Application Checklist:
Program Contact:
Program Details:
Visit the OUS website or contact the program coordinator
Program Costs:
Visit the OUS website
Academic emphasis:
Animal Sciences
Bioengineering
Biology
Chemical Eng.
Chemistry
Civil Eng.
Computer Sci.
Con. Eng. Mgt
Ecological Eng.
Elec. & Comp. Eng.
English
Environ. Eng.
Geography
History
Industrial Eng.
Manufacturing Eng.
Mechanical Eng.
Nuclear Eng.
