OUS: England, University of Sheffield

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.

OSU Study Abroad Program Deadlines

  • Summer, Fall, Year-Long Programs: February 15
  • Winter/Spring Semester Programs: October 15
  • Spring Term Programs: November 15
Language: 
English
Country: 
England
United Kingdom
Program Administrator: 
OUS
Class Format: 
Classes with Host-Country and International Students
Academic emphasis: 
Animal Sciences
Biology
Chemistry
English
Geography
History
Restricted to the following majors: 
All majors are welcome
Requirement: 
Sophomore standing; GPA of 3.00 or above (some departments at Sheffield require higher than 3.00 GPA)
Duration: 
Winter/Spring Semester
Academic year
Housing: 
Residence Hall
Other
Program Details: 
Visit the OUS website
Program Costs: 
Visit the OUS website
Contact: 
International Programs, Oregon State University
444 Snell Hall, Corvallis, Oregon 97331
Phone: 541-737-3006
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