University of Sheffield vs University of Nottingham

Overview Comparison
University of SheffieldUniversity of Nottingham
Collegedunia Score6 Out of 106 Out of 10
ranking (overall)# 104 QS World University 2024
# 105 Times Higher Education 2024
# 96 QS World University 2023
# 100 QS World University 2024
# 130 Times Higher Education 2024
# 114 QS World University 2023
Subject Strength# 94 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 114 for Medicine by Times Higher Education 2023
# 151 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
# 98 for Engineering by Times Higher Education 2024
# 57 for Medicine by QS World University 2023
# 45 for Law by Times Higher Education 2024
ProgramsUG Programs -60
PG Programs -59
UG Programs -104
PG Programs -139
Doctorate Programs -1
Acceptance Rate85.6 %11.0 %
Exam ScoreGMAT - 550
GRE updated - 306
IELTS - 6
PTE - 61
GMAT - 640
IELTS - 6
PTE - 55
TOEFL - 79
Cost to StudyAverage Tuition Fees   30875
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  30875
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 25672 Per Year
Average Tuition Fees   27200
[For UG Program]
Average Tuition Fees  34500
[For PG Program]
Hostel + Meal - 14297 Per Year
placement (average package)

Graduate employability ranks: #121-130
Top paying degree with average annual salary is BS: 69,000 USD, LLM: 67,000 USD, Doctorate: 66,000 USD


Graduate Employability Rankings: #66

University of Nottingham is one of the top public universities in Nottingham, United Kingdom. It is ranked #114 in QS World University Rankings 2023.

Top recruiters: National Health Service (NHS), Pentland, Vision Express Ltd., University of Nottingham, University of Central Lancashire etc

Base Salaries by Degree:

Masters in Management: $96,000 

MBA: $94,000 

Executive Masters: $75,000 

LLM: $72,000 

Masters in Finance: $70,000 

PhD: $67,000 


application requirements

2 reference letters; CV; Supporting statement of 300-500 words
Indian UG applicants are required to have score ranging between 70-90% depending on the program.

Transcripts, Personal Statement, School Reference, Proof of English language proficiency, Country-specific requirements, 2 References, Resume, Work Experience (if required)

Campuses and B-SchoolsSheffield University Management School
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General Facts Comparison
General FactsUniversity of SheffieldUniversity of Nottingham
Type of UniversityUniversity
University
Established1905
1881
Student:Faculty Ratio15:1
15:1
Male:Female46% Male, 54% Female46% Male, 54% Female
Location Facts

Two campus areas: Western Bank (main) and St George’s. The main campus is located in the heart of city, surrounded by many green spaces gardens, parks and woodland area. 


Campuses in UK, China & Malaysia; UK campuses located mainly in Nottingham include University Park (Main Campus), Jubilee Campus, Sutton Bonington Campus, King’s Meadow Campus, Queen’s Medical Center (also include 2 University Hospital sites); University Park- one of the largest & most attractive in UK; spread across 300 acres; 2 miles from city center in extensive greenery and around a lake.


Library

According 2017-18 annual report: 1.1 million collections; 3.2 million visits; 3,532 study spaces; 5.6 million digital library searches; 12.1 million digital downloads; 216,000 books loaned


10 libraries across its UK and international campuses; over 1 million books and journals; over 3 million manuscripts; one of the most heavily-used electronic collections (ebooks, e-journals, databases) in UK.


Campus Life

Student’s Union has 350 clubs and societies; bars, cafe, and restaurants; box office for tickets to concerts and performances; events; student council; support services. The university also offers opportunities to indulge in volunteering, DJing, Dancing, Sports, involving in faith groups, Faishon, and Film making. 


Period buildings; 12 halls of residence (accommodating over 3,000 students); East Midlands Conference Centre (a conference & exhibition center for upto 1,000 people); sports facilities- 70 sports clubs, Sports Centre, Fitness Centre, swimming pool; Lakeside Arts Centre (University’s public art program engaging over 200,000 people); Portland Building (housing Students' Union, Student Support Centre, banks, bars & restaurants).


Hostel#Rooms (Single Standard Room) - $5914
#Rooms (Single En-suite Room) - $7498
#Rooms (En-suite Room) - $8400
#Broadgate Park--Single Room - $5764
#Ancaster Hall Rooms-- With meal - $8533
Famous Alumni

David Childs (former Managing Partner of Clifford Chance); Lindsay Ashford (author); Hilary Mantel (two times Booker Prize winner); Glenn Moore (comedian); Any Johnson (pilot); Helen Sharman (first British astronaut); Sir Donald Bailey (inventor of the Bailey Bridge), Lord Florey (Nobel Prize laureate), Sir Hans Krebs (Nobel Prize laureate), etc.


Over 280,000 alumni; D.H. Lawrence (English Writer); Ruth Wilson (Actor); Sir Clive Granger (British Economist); Theo James (Actor); Anil Kakodkar (Indian physicist); Nadia Edith Whittome (Member of the Parliament of UK); Matthew Paul Walker (British Scientist); Major Levison James Wood (British Explorer)


City Life

Sheffield is known as the “steel city”; home to the world’s oldest football club: Sheffield FC; has the largest theatre complex of the UK. It is not only the 4th largest city in England but also one of the safest cities.  The city is also known for having the cost of living 10% lower than the national average. The unemployment rate of the city is 4.2%


Nottingham- a city in Nottinghamshire, England; City has links to the legend of Robin Hood, lace-making, Raleigh bikes, tobacco industries; 7th largest metropolitan economy in UK; Unemployment rate-2.59% Top tourist attractions: Old Market Square, Lace Market, Nottingham Castle, City of Caves, Highfields Park, Green's Mill and Science Centre, D. H. Lawrence Birthplace Museum.


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