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| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL iBT | 85 |
| PTE Academic | 58 |
| Duolingo | 110 |
| GRE | Optional |
| GMAT (MBA) | 600 |
| Min GPA | 3.0/4.0 (2:1) |
| Work experience | Not required |
| Tuition (intl) | £25k/yr |
| Application fee | $50–100 |
| Acceptance rate | 58% |
| Intl students | 30% |
| Intakes | Sep |
| Deadline | Rolling |
| Scholarships | Postgraduate scholarships |
Popular programs
- MSc Computer Science
- MSc Data Science
- MSc AI
- MSc Advanced Eng
- MSc Management
Known for: Engineering, CS, Management.
After you graduate · UK
- Post-study work: Graduate Route: 2 years (3 for PhD)
- Visa: Student visa (Tier 4) · Work while studying: 20 hrs/week during term
- Living cost: £12,000–15,000/yr (£13,347 for visa)
- Documents needed: Academic transcripts, Personal Statement, 1–2 References, CV, IELTS UKVI, Passport, Financial proof (CAS), Degree certificate
Step-by-step admission process
- Pick one-year master's programs
- Meet IELTS (6.5–7.5) & 2:1/First equivalent
- Write personal statement + 1–2 references
- Apply directly on university portal (rolling)
- Receive offer (conditional/unconditional)
- Pay deposit → CAS → Student visa
All figures are indicative — confirm on the official site (sheffield.ac.uk).
Frequently asked questions
- What IELTS score do I need for University of Sheffield?
- University of Sheffield typically requires IELTS 6.5 (TOEFL 85, PTE 58). GRE: Optional.
- How much does University of Sheffield cost?
- International tuition is approximately £25k/yr, plus living costs of £12,000–15,000/yr (£13,347 for visa). Application fee: $50–100.
- What is the acceptance rate at University of Sheffield?
- University of Sheffield has an indicative acceptance rate of about 58% (Moderately selective).
- What are the intakes and deadlines at University of Sheffield?
- Intakes: Sep. Typical deadline: Rolling.