Sheffield Hallam University

Sheffield Hallam University (SHU), UK

Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s most progressive and innovative universities. We pride ourselves on making a difference - to our students, our staff and to the businesses we work with. Our research and business ideas, alongside our sought after graduates, contribute to the economic and social development of both our region and to the UK as a whole. Our teaching is first-rate and is supported by our world-class applied research. Our students are a diverse group and benefit from a tailored approach that helps them to get the most from their studies. We offer top quality teaching and learning facilities and the ability to learn flexibly in a way that best suits their needs.

Our industry partners choose Sheffield Hallam because of our flexible, business-led approach and our high quality research, facilities and students. Our partners include Sony, BP, NHS, Network Rail, Cisco, SAP and Microsoft.

Our facilities are state-of-the-art and we have invested heavily in new technology to ensure that our technological capability matches the cutting edge approach of our teaching. We are recognised as a Centre of Excellence for Teaching and Learning, e-learning and employability.

Sheffield Hallam plays a key role in the city and region in which it operates. We are located in both the heart of Sheffield and its leafy suburbs and our 30,009 students add to the vibrancy and diversity of the city.

We are a forward thinking modern university with 30,009 students, 4,000 staff and a turnover of £150 million.

We have some of the UK’s best and most modern campuses and facilities. We have invested £81m in the last 10 years on teaching and learning facilities and plan for £80m more up to 2010.

The University works with organisations around the world, particularly across Europe and Asia. Many multinational companies, government agencies and businesses are partners or clients for our research.

Our graduates do well in finding jobs. 89 per cent are in work or further study within six months of completing their course.

We invest for success, with state-of-the-art learning and IT and developments such as our £13m Health and Wellbeing Building, multi-million pound research centres and award winning campuses.

With 12 subject areas rated as ‘excellent’ by the national assessment body, we pride ourselves on teaching that delivers results.

Extracted/Adapted from: www.shu.ac.uk

Franchised Degree Programmes from SHU conducted at KBU

  • BA (Hons) Accounting (3+0)
  • BEng (Hons) Electrical & Electronic Engineering (3+0)
  • BSc (Hons) Computer & Network Engineering (3+0)
  • BSc (Hons) Business Information Systems (3+0)