The University of Sheffield is made up of five academic faculties, with an additional International Faculty based in Thessaloniki, Greece. Faculties include:
Faculty of Arts and Humanities
The university’s arts and humanities has been recognised as world-leading, ranking 67th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2021. Departments include Archaeology, East Asian Studies, English, History, Languages and Cultures, Music and Philosophy.
Faculty of Engineering
Consisting of seven departments including Aerospace Engineering, Automatic Control and Systems Engineering, Bioengineering, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, and Mechanical Engineering.
Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health
This faculty is home to the university’s Medical School as well as departments in Dentistry, Health Sciences, Human Communication Sciences, Neuroscience, and Oncology and Metabolism.
Faculty of Science
Consists of seven departments including Animal and Plant Sciences, Biomedical Science, Chemistry, Mathematics and Statistics, Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Physics and Astronomy, and Psychology.
Faculty of Social Sciences
The faculty is made up of 13 departments including the university’s triple-crown accredited Management School, as well as the departments of Architecture, Economics, Education, Geography, Information School, Journalism, Landscape Architecture, Law, Politics, Sociology, Urban Studies and Planning, and the interdisciplinary Methods Institute. Sheffield’s social sciences placed 70th globally and law placed 66th in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2021.