Sheffield, United Kingdom
The University of Sheffield Alumni
International Students
23
% of international students in the university
7000
Total International Students in the university
A relaxed roundup of Sheffield alumni—authors, scientists, athletes, judges, public figures, and more:
|
Alumni Name |
Notable Achievement / Famous For |
Degree(s) |
Graduating Year |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Helen Sharman |
First British astronaut |
BSc Chemistry |
1984 |
|
Lee Child |
Author (Jack Reacher series) |
LLB Law |
1977 |
|
Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill |
Olympic gold-medal winning heptathlete |
BSc Psychology |
2007 |
|
Dame Hilary Mantel |
Two-time Booker Prize winner (e.g. Wolf Hall) |
BJur Law |
1973 |
|
Dan Walker |
TV & radio presenter and sports journalist |
BA History; MA Journalism Studies |
1998; 1999 |
|
Eddie Izzard |
Comedian, actor, campaigner |
Attended (Hon LittD later) |
N/A |
|
Stephen Daldry |
Film & theatre director/producer (e.g. Billy Elliot) |
BA English Literature |
1982 |
|
Lucy Prebble |
Screenwriter/playwright (Succession, Enron etc.) |
BA English Literature |
2002 |
|
Lady Justice Rafferty |
Legal professional; judge at Court of Appeal |
LLB Law |
1971 |
|
David Blunkett |
Former Member of Parliament; Home Secretary |
BA Politics |
1972 |
|
Penny Hughes, CBE |
Business director; leadership roles in major UK companies |
BSc Chemistry |
1980 |
|
Sir Richard Roberts |
Nobel Prize-winning chemist; molecular biology & DNA research |
BSc & PhD Chemistry |
1965; 1968 |
|
Amy Johnson (1903-1941) |
Aviator; first woman to fly solo UK-Australia |
BA Latin, French & Economics |
1925 |
|
Sir Peter Middleton |
Senior civil servant & banker; former Chancellor of Sheffield |
BA Economics |
1955 |
|
Elizabeth Watts |
Opera singer |
BA Archaeology & Prehistory |
2001 |
|
Sir Hans Kornberg |
Biochemist & academic leader; metabolic research |
BSc Chemistry; PhD Biochemistry |
1949; 1953 |
|
Dr Nicholas Liverpool (1934-2015) |
President of Dominica |
PhD Law |
1965 |
|
Martin Fry |
Musician (lead singer of ABC) |
BA English Literature |
1979 |
|
Sir Maurice Kay |
Judge (Lord Justice of Appeal) |
LLB Law; PhD Law |
1964; 1971 |
|
Jeremy Grantham |
Financial expert, environmental philanthropist |
BA Economics |
1961 |
Students
The University of Sheffield admitted student profiles
GRE
308
TOEFL
94
IELTS
7
Profiles that got Into The University of Sheffield
Tvarita Arora
Manasi Gaikwad
Aditya Gaisamudre
Janhavi Vichare
Siddharth Saravanan
Debaditya Bhattacharjee
Mrinal Tripathi
Snigdha Talukder
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